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Beyoncé’s stunning triumph: “What we’re seeing is absolutely unprecedented”
Scott Timberg
Salon speaks to an African American Studies scholar about "Lemonade," R&B, celebrity, and Bey's take on masculinity
“Gay” James Franco’s delusion: Why “a little gay” doesn’t go a long way in real life
Nico Lang
Yes, sexuality exists on a spectrum—but Franco's ersatz posing isn't the same as actually being queer
Piers Morgan trolls Beyoncé: Of course he prefers “less inflammatory” Bey to her new “militant” work
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The blowhard columnist faithfully follows his 9-step plan for riding a successful woman's coattails to attention
Fox News’ “Medical A-Team” expert Keith Ablow proposes a “cure” for transgender children
Scott Eric Kaufman
Instead of affording people the equal rights guaranteed by law, he wants to pump them full of "normalizing" drugs
Jim Webb’s embarrassing argument for keeping Jackson on the $20 bill: He committed genocide against Native Americans to protect them from themselves
Scott Eric Kaufman
You can't quote Mark Twain out of context and think that scores you points, Mr. Webb
“Game of Thrones” recap: More like “Game of Crones” — and the show finally discovers its true heroes
Sonia Saraiya
The season 6 premiere of “Game Of Thrones” set up intriguing developments—and became an hourlong referendum on men
Bernie has wasted his best weapon: Why Sanders should be raking the Obama administration over the coals
Robert Hennelly
The Vermont Senator has been too soft of Barack Obama, who has let Wall Street utterly off the hook
These are the geeks who run our world: So why is “Silicon Valley” just another workplace comedy?
Scott Timberg
As HBO's start-up comedy starts its third season, it remains funny and sharp—but not essential, like it should be
Utah and the war on porn: Our long national history of condemning “obscenity” as public enemy #1
Whitney Strub
The latest pornography "health crisis" is part of a cycle of hysteria and fear that dates back to the Civil War
Who gets to borrow white privilege? This is what happens when an Asian-American cop kills an unarmed African-American
Chauncey DeVega
White cops get away with killing blacks. This is what happens when police are never punished and blacks keep dying
They dumbed down conservatism: How extreme right-wing market fundamentalism captured the GOP — and endangered the environment
Frederic C. Rich
Republican orthodoxy is deeply hostile to environmental goals — along with science and basic common sense
One part Nixon, two parts Wallace: Donald Trump represents the worst of a bygone America
Randall Stephens
The GOP frontrunner vows to win the country back from liberals by any means necessary. We've seen this story before
Prince and the queer body: Our dirty patron saint of pop gave me permission to think outside the gender binary
K.T. Billey
Prince’s shapeshifting, freedom and mind-blowing sexuality changed what and how I thought men and women could be
Prince was the weirdo we needed: On race, masculinity & the indelible legacy of a musical icon
Chauncey DeVega
For a black kid growing up in the hip-hop generation, Prince was a transcendent figure. I'll never forget him
Prince’s feud with Michael Jackson: The intense rivalry leading up to “a kind of a superstar way of saying, ‘f**k you’”
Scott Timberg
Salon speaks to Prince biographer Touré about how his music reconciled sex with religion, Gen X and MJ
Ted Cruz’s paranoid adviser: By aligning with an Islamophobe, Cruz is embracing ludicrous right-wing conspiracy theories
Amanda Marcotte
Cruz's national security adviser William "Jerry" Boykin believes Muslims are plotting a secret takeover of the U.S.
“Male contraceptive options haven’t changed since Elvis was thin”: These revolutionary alternatives to condoms are dragging male birth control into the 21st century
Valerie Tarico
Condoms have been men's contraceptive go-to for at least 500 years - and really haven't changed that much since
Prince, pop, race and America: How a difficult, pansexual genius remade our culture
Andrew O'Hehir
He vowed 2 die 4 us, and maybe he did: The legacy of an American pop genius and his unrealized dance-floor utopia
America’s “Prince” problem: How Black people — and art — became “devalued”
Brittney Cooper
The reserved musical icon spoke hard truths at the Grammys -- about art, artists and our disturbing racial politics
Publicist confirms Prince was found dead in his Minnesota home
Associated Press
Pop music superstar Prince has been found dead at his home in suburban Minneapolis.
How bad can a Tinder date get?: Apparently “doesn’t look like his picture, or just plain weird” is now grounds for an intervention
Erin Coulehan
A pub offers to rescue women on "Tinder date[s] gone wrong," because our social skills are eroding fast
Enough with the Hillary cult: Her admirers ignore reality, dream of worshipping a queen
Camille Paglia
Clinton voters overlook money lust, shadowy surrogates, sociopathic policy shifts, horrific overseas record. Why?
Snapchat’s awful Bob Marley filter: Gimmick for stoner holiday sparks anger over “blackface” instead
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Reasons why we shouldn't be seeing Kylie Jenner "wearing" Marley's face and dreads for 4/20 should be obvious
Lying is their business: Ari Rabin-Havt on the industry that’s grown to create and disseminate right-wing propaganda
Amanda Marcotte
Author Ari Rabin-Havt explains how modern conservatism is built on an entire industry built to lie
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