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White guys are killing us: Toxic, cowardly masculinity, our unhealable national illness
Chauncey DeVega
Race, guns and gender -- the common denominator at the heart of so many problems -- are what we need to talk about
Donald Trump, FDR and Princeton’s Woodrow Wilson problem: Here’s how we stop defending historical racism and move forward
Silpa Kovvali
There's a way to correct our celebration of great men who were also racists without erasing our history
6 classic movies in which cocaine is the driving force
Phillip Smith
Cocaine has a long history in American culture -- it plays a starring role in these 6 films
Donald Trump supporter wants to burn a black man alive: “Light the motherf**ker on fire”
Chauncey DeVega
The horror at a Trump rally in Las Vegas last night has been nurtured by Fox News for years
Republicans, where the hell is your outrage?! Despite horrific rally video, GOP leaders won’t stand up against hate and behavior of Donald Trump’s supporters
Amanda Marcotte
Republicans used to stand up to the worst elements of their party, but now they are helpless to do anything
We’ve given up on saving our kids: This is our Sandy Hook anniversary shame
Hayley DeSantis
Three years after Sandy Hook, a young teacher laments that we're barely trying to keep students safe
“Whites against Trump”: Kamau Bell tells white people — yes, even you good liberals — to “come get your boy”
W. Kamau Bell, Adam Mansbach
"I don't care if you had no plans to vote for Trump. If you are white, he is your problem above all else"
“Star Trek Beyond” looks like a corny, frantic mess: This is supposed to distract us from “Star Wars” mania?
Scott Timberg
With J.J. Abrams handing directing duties to Justin Lin, it's hard to be too confident about this new trailer
This is how you get Fox News fired up about the war on Christmas and “personal freedoms”: A Brooklyn principal’s diversity push goes awry
Mary Elizabeth Williams
When schools bungle new, well-meaning policies, conservatives can have a field day with the results
Pizza Hut desperately wants you to believe their hipster Instagram is real life
Nico Lang
Pizza Hut is the brand of 3 a.m. drunken pig-outs and Super Bowl parties—but you wouldn't know it by its Instagram
“Our art and voices matter”: The cultural boycott of Israel means we will not serve the status quo of Israeli discrimination and violence
Riham Barghouti, Ethan Heitner
Hillary & Jeb condemn BDS, but they face an uphill battle as the movement for justice for Palestinians grows
Who needs a Constitution anyway? Donald Trump sets the First Amendment on fire
Aaron R. Hanlon
The founding fathers probably had Trump in mind when drafting the Bill of Rights as he looks to persecute Muslims
Adam Sandler may never be funny again: Another unending parade of half-baked, offensive stereotypes disguised as comedy
Matthew Rozsa
A donkey-romancing Mexican is just a taste of the stupidity in the comedian's controversial new western spoof
My father taught me to love guns
Tricia Braun
For me, guns were a family affair. It took two decades & thousands of miles for me to see our fear for what it was
An open letter to Justice Scalia
Kiki Petrosino
You assert that we can't compete academically. As an artist and an educator of color, I feel compelled to respond
Are kids from religious backgrounds really more selfish than their nonreligious peers?
Michael Schulson
A controversial new study finds children of faith are less likely to share, more likely to mete out punishment
Donald Trump’s war on political correctness is just an excuse to spew his nonstop hate speech
Ben Branstetter
Shunning political correctness, Trump’s speech alone has spurned a vile wave of Islamophobia
Provoking discussion, not riots: Sandow Birk’s “American Qur’an” is quietly transgressive, eschewing the satirical depictions of the Prophet Muhammad that grab headlines
Zareena Grewal
Birk is driven by a troubling political dilemma that couldn't be more timely: Can’t Islam be an American religion?
Extremism ends in civil war: Donald Trump, Ted Cruz, and a right-wing insurgency the GOP can no longer control
Heather Cox Richardson
The last time a U.S. political party put forth a radical like this was 1860. There are really frightening parallels
Vigilantism, “Fox & Friends”-style: Erick Erickson, Donald Trump and our new gun-nut terror
Alex Trimble Young
We hear it loud and clear: Radical gun nuts fight for Second Amendment with dreams of bearing arms against Muslims
We need Asian indie films, too: While Hollywood struggles to catch up, let’s praise these stand-out Asian-American movies
Arthur Chu
This year, I was a judge for an Asian film festival—and I found there what I know I won't find this Oscar season
The police have turned on the people: Chicago, Rahm Emanuel, and why Bill O’Reilly’s wrong and Tarantino’s right
David Masciotra
There's no war on the police. But some officers have declared open season on us, with help from Fox, politicians
We are addicted to war: The simple statistics that help explain how the world views America
Paul Rosenberg
Americans like to call themselves a "peace-loving nation." The numbers show that's not actually the case
The air went out of Ben Carson: Race, the right, and the fall from front-runner to afterthought
Chauncey DeVega
Ben Carson stood center stage not so long ago. What does his collapse say about Republicans and race?
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