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WATCH: What you need to know to survive in “the United States of Russia”
Alli Joseph
Authors bring Soviet style to the "new" America in new humor book "How to Spy On Your Neighbor"
Well Hello, Dolly: Mileva Marić, Albert Einstein and the myth of the Great Man
Emily Jordan
Nat Geo’s new series “Genius” examines the relationship between Einstein and the woman who may have changed physics
“Sgt. Pepper’s” at 50: was it a concept album or an identity crisis?
Annie Zaleski
The Beatles' psych-rock opus, receiving a lavish reissue in May, isn't what you think it is
A malicious child acts out: Donald Trump, Jim Comey and the toxic triumph of “kidult” culture
Andrew O'Hehir
Trump is like an overgrown, evil Dennis the Menace — who embodies our infantile consumer culture at its worst
DC Comics superhero: “All Star Batman” author Scott Snyder on politics, diversity and comics in the Trump era
Chauncey DeVega
You can't write comics to raise the "diversity bar," says Scott Snyder — but the art form must confront our world
Paul Ryan has fantasized about destroying Medicaid since he was “drinking at a keg” in college
Michael Hayne
Ever since assuming office in 1999, Congressman Paul Ryan has made every attempt to take a chainsaw to the program
The water empire: How a Korean family became the source of drinking water for many Angelenos
Emma Foehringer Merchant
In some low-income communities, locals turn to "water stores" instead of the tap
Steve Harvey cries for “me time” and, on some level, I get it
Melanie McFarland
Yes, Harvey's brusque memo was rude. But it also validates the basic human need to protect personal space
Sexual harassment settlements have cost Fox News $45 million
Matthew Rozsa
$10 million of that money was paid in the first three months of 2017 alone
LISTEN: Abortion comes of age on TV, from “Maude” to “Jane the Virgin” and “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend”
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Salon talks to sociologist Gretchen Sisson about the move away from treating abortion as a Very Special Episode
Clay Aiken tells us what ABC’s “American Idol” reboot has to get right
Melanie McFarland
With the show on a new network, the alum opened up about its future and what made it special in the first place
Gavin McInnes “DM’d an ex in Paris” and this instantly became a meme
Charlie May
The right-wing Vice co-founder was ridiculed for contacting an ex to complain about Marine Le Pen's loss
Google confessional: Your search engine knows if you regret having kids
Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
We ask Google things we wouldn't mention in polite company, and Google remembers
Psychological makeup: Gigi Gorgeous, YouTube and 2.5 million of her best friends
Emily Jordan
Barbara Kopple’s latest documentary examines the relationship between inner and outer beauty
Guerrilla street artist Banksy offers up his first Brexit-inspired work
Angelo Young
The reclusive British graffiti king symbolically alters the European Union flag, making a statement
Pepe the Frog, mascot of the alt-right, dead at 12
Gabriel Bell
In a move against the racist trolls who use his cartoon, Pepe’s creator has murdered the controversial amphibian
Top 5 bad hombres loved by Trump
Jefferson Morley
Who’s the worst of the worst among the president’s favorite dictators?
A sham presidency’s legacy: What will be the defining image of the Trump administration?
Neal Gabler
Donald Trump is master of perception, altering reality to distract the public from his lack of character.
Baby born clutching IUD? Free abortion vacations? Nope — but such urban legends are very useful to the right
Amanda Marcotte
Titillating stories can be more persuasive than facts, and the anti-choice movement loves its nutty urban myths
“It’s a huge tax cut for guys like me”: Warren Buffett slams Trump’s new health care plan at Berkshire Hathaway meeting
Charlie May
"Medical costs are the tapeworm of American economic competitiveness"
Should the giving styles of the rich and famous alarm us all?
Leslie Lenkowsky
The problem of big philanthropy is not its ideological leanings, but its power to shape the public’s agenda.
I f**king hate science
John Semley
Neil deGrasse Tyson’s streamlined astrophysics book and the perils of popular scientism
Stop blaming “identity politics”: With white liberals like these, who needs the right wing?
David Masciotra
Obsessed with their own masochism and insecurity, white leftists keep beating themselves up for Trump's victory
Behind Ella Fitzgerald’s flirtation with reefer songs
Adam Gustafson
How Fitzgerald moved from a nursery rhyme to a song about cocaine says more about jazz than it does Fitzgerald
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