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The Civil Rights movement, distorted: Weaponizing history against Black Lives Matter
Jeanne Theoharis
The Civil Rights movement was far more disruptive, demanding, contentious, and profound than it’s often depicted
“Great Performances” gives us Nas’ Illmatic, orchestrated
Melanie McFarland
"Nas Live From the Kennedy Center" shows the magic that happens when classical music embraces a hip-hop classic
“The Passion of the Christ” sequel on the way from Mel Gibson with original film’s Jesus
Rachel Leah
The followup to the controversial film comes a time when anti-Semitism is on the rise in the U.S.
Healthy to eat, unhealthy to grow: Strawberries embody the contradictions of California agriculture
Julie Guthman
Strawberries in California are the sixth most important commodity in terms of the value of crops sold
Satire in the age of Alex Jones: Inside Jordan Klepper’s war on the war on reality
Sophia A. McClennen
Salon talks to "The Opposition" host about his "dystopian fringe mouthpiece" character and his post-SOTU live show
Morgan Jerkins: What a “voice of the generation” sounds like
Erin Keane
In Morgan Jerkins' exhilarating debut essay collection, "This Will Be My Undoing," a great mind is at work
The right-wing war on dissent: Ousted “white genocide” professor speaks
Chauncey DeVega
On this episode of "The Chauncey DeVega Show," I talk to George Ciccariello-Maher about becoming a Fox News target
NRATV host: Preventing the Vegas shooter from buying 47 guns would have been “unacceptable”
Charlie May
Grant Stinchfield blasts laws that would have stopped Stephen Paddock from collecting an arsenal
To Ross Douthat, white immigration is the only good immigration
Jeremy Binckes
A New York Times columnist praises the whites-only rhetoric of Stephen Miller
Grammys president: Women need to “step up” if they want to lead and win
Rachel Leah
After a night in which women ruled the stage, the head of the Recording Academy dismissed their efforts
Tourists may be jailed for a year in Cambodia for dancing “pornographically”
Matthew Rozsa
Social media users are debating who is to blame after Cambodia arrests 10 Westerners for their behavior
Grammys pay lip service to MeToo, but play it safe
Rachel Leah
Yes, there were strong moments of protest and defiance, but the list of winners tells a different story
Amazon is a 21st-century digital chain gang
Marshall Auerback
Amazon's high-tech sheen hides its abusive labor practices
Tide Pod challenge: Blaming stupid millennials is the easy way out
Harry T Dyer
The pervasiveness of the "attention economy" culture has a hand to play in wild trends like this one
Conservatives just don’t understand that racism runs deep in American education
Shannon Weber
Behind the push to roll back school discipline protections lies a dangerous dismissal of bias in classrooms
Have your funeral before you die
Mary Elizabeth Williams
My friend didn't wait till she passed to have a great memorial. More of us should be scheduling our own wakes
How to grow a product and launch a business
Salon Marketplace
Life, death and politics in Hawaii: 125 years of colonial rule
Andrea Freeman
The fear and distress caused by a false missile alarm last week on Jan. 13 in Hawaii is part of the 125 year legacy
Jemele Hill explains her sudden “SportsCenter” departure on Twitter
Rachel Leah
"While I am amused by the rumors . . . the truth is pretty simple and not nearly as dramatic," Hill said
Tomi Lahren: The left “brainwashes” teens into eating Tide Pods!
Rachel Leah
"The Tide Pod challenge couldn’t possibly be political, could it? Actually, yes, it is." Oh, do go on.
Get that money: TV writers open the book on compensation
Melanie McFarland
A public Google Doc is enabling TV writers and other behind-the-scenes workers to anonymously share salary details
In the wake of the Kentucky school shooting, a look at how kids get guns
Nicole Erwin
Nearly half of our states lack "safe storage" laws to keep guns in homes out of kids' hands
Trump voters overwhelmingly agree: Their man is a “stable genius”
Chauncey DeVega
Most Republicans remain dazzled by Trump's brilliance, but the absurdity of that belief hints at darker things
Court sentences Larry Nassar to 175 years — it’s just a beginning
Gabriel Bell
The former USA Gymnastics doctor and serial rapist will die in jail. Now, attention turns to his enablers
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