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Look Again: The day’s most compelling images from around the globe
Salon Staff
Fascinating world views from the Chinese Lantern Festival to a football stadium in Warsaw
Valar morghulis! The “best” films of the 21st century, apparently, are those full of death and despair
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The BBC's critics survey of the best movies since 2000 is conspicuously short on laughs
Nate Parker’s Penn State: Campus sexual assault issues at the center of “The Birth of a Nation” controversy
Renée Martin
The story around Parker's '01 rape acquittal highlights problems with how universities deal with sexual assault
In search of Christine Chubbuck: The mystery of TV’s first on-air suicide
Andrew O'Hehir
Documentary meets thriller in a fascinating inquiry into the Sarasota newswoman who shot herself on air in 1974
The Tragically Hip’s last gift: Most fans and bands never get the chance to say goodbye
Annie Zaleski
Canada's favorite frontman Gord Downie has cancer, and millions of people got to see his farewell tour
The alt-right attacks sci-fi: How the Hugo Awards got hijacked by Trumpian-style culture warriors
Amanda Marcotte
The fight over the Hugos reflects the larger cultural struggle that led to Trump — and the trolls aren't winning
In “American Heiress,” Jeffrey Toobin looks at what Patty Hearst’s story meant to the nation
Amanda Marcotte
Jeffrey Toobin talks to Salon about his new book on Patty Hearst's kidnapping and conversion
“Mysticore” is the new norm: Inside the trend that’s casting its spell over the culture
Laura Bolt
Magic, mysticism and the occult are moving into the mainstream. Is it just a fad or a sign of spiritual crisis?
Breaking: “Don’t believe the others! ‘Twas I who really killed Gawker!” says The Greatest Living American Writer
Neal Pollack
Weep not for Nick Denton or Gawker — weep instead for the site's humblest star, the Greatest Living American Writer
A blind date — to say “I do”: “Married at First Sight” proves the unpredictability of romance
Melanie McFarland
Beyond the obvious gimmick, "Married at First Sight" gives a fascinating glimpse into the anatomy of human romance
Amber Heard was the “perfect victim” — and perfect still isn’t good enough
Nico Lang
She did everything by the book, from documenting Depp's rage to donating her settlement — and she's still doubted
Wagatwe Wanjuki wants justice for sexual-assault survivors, but she also wants an apology
Amanda Marcotte
Rape survivors are burning college memorabilia online, asking their schools to apologize for mishandled cases
How to make a lie worse: Try to get away with not calling it a “lie”
Mary Elizabeth Williams
In the face of obvious obfuscation, guys like Ryan Lochte still can't fess up
A comedian walks into a “mob”: “Inside Amy Schumer” writer’s rant against antirape culture deserves a backlash
Silpa Kovvali
Schumer calls for conversation instead of "burn[ing] him at the stake" — but debunking toxic attitudes is important
‘See something, say something’ culture is dangerous: How it spawns Islamophobia and keeps America insecure
Waqas Mirza
Federal programs gather data on innocent Americans for mass surveillance under cover of keeping them safe
Reading Amy Schumer: The powerful missed message in “The Girl With the Lower Back Tattoo”
Marcie Bianco
We're conditioned to read female authors' nonfiction books as confessional memoir — but this is performance
The trial-by-Netflix age: “Making a Murderer,” “Serial” and the mixed blessings of media justice
Scott Timberg
Wildly popular entertainment products have changed the outcomes of cases. Is that how our system should work?
Ryan Lochte, Donald Trump and the steep decline of American democracy
Andrew O'Hehir
Inspiring lessons of this year’s Olympics? Same as the Trump campaign: Smash stuff, lie and issue a fake apology
Losing “The Nightly Show” matters: Larry Wilmore’s satire was crucial for our democracy
Sophia A. McClennen
"The Nightly Show" had a major impact, and leaves a big hole -- whatever Comedy Central or Malcolm Gladwell think
I don’t want “mom friends”: As a new parent, I need my old friends now more than ever
Jessica Machado
They tell women to befriend other women with kids the same age — but strangers are no substitute for lasting bonds
The Ocean is “Endless”: Frank Ocean’s new visual album is a heroic read on digital culture
Shayla Lawson
All this time, while we were waiting for Frank Ocean to drop his new album, Frank Ocean was waiting on us
Class dismissed: Is the Trump campaign driven by racism or economics? The only possible answer is both
Daniel Denvir
Are Trump supporters all racists? Sure, a lot of them are — but the data reveals a more complicated picture
Thank you, Larry Wilmore: “The Nightly Show” goes out with a party — and a reminder to “not confuse cancellation with failure”
Melanie McFarland
Wilmore's finale felt less like an ending and more like a pause before the conversations he cultivated go on
Sexism, meet racism: Trump’s Angela Merkel comments expose the collision of misogyny and white supremacy
Amanda Marcotte
Years of blaming feminists for a supposed "demographic winter" fuel Trump's demonization of Merkel and Clinton
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