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Trump, Sanders and tribalism: Why the Donald’s dark allure goes deeper than racism and xenophobia
Andrew O'Hehir
Behind the hateful rhetoric and paranoid fantasies, Trump conjures up the violent darkness of human history
The terror after the terror: America still hasn’t reckoned with the disgrace of post-9/11 hate crimes
Eesha Pandit
In the 14 years since the events of September 11, religious minorities have faced a staggering degree of backlash
“Sleeping With Other People”: The edgier, funnier and truer rom-com antidote to “Trainwreck”
Andrew O'Hehir
Leslye Headland's Tinder-age rom-com offers dazzling dialogue, scabrous humor and (almost) believable characters
Colbert and Biden, brothers in loss: Their emotional conversation about faith, tragedy and hope could only happen on the new “Late Show”
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Last night's conversation was compassion in action — a welcome addition to the late-night landscape
Michael Moore’s utopia: “Where to Invade Next” steals the best ideas from European socialism that could save the American soul
Anna Silman
The TIFF crowd-pleaser is a love letter to the things Europe does better, from free tuition to humane incarceration
Osama bin Laden got what he wanted: 9/11 and the birth of the national security state
Tom Engelhardt
Since the World Trade Center bombings, our democracy has come undone. The terrorists accomplished their mission
“The American government and the urban street operate exactly the same”: D Watkins unleashes “The Beast Side”
Lawrence Burney
The Baltimore author talks Black Lives Matter, teaching, and why Donald Trump could be the next Ronald Reagan
“A Carlin Home Companion” for the hippest guy in the room: “He was born when the world was ready for him – he never took that for granted”
Scott Timberg
Salon talks to the legendary comedian's daughter Kelly about her new memoir and growing up with George
The single dumbest Kim Davis meme still making the rounds
Matthew Rozsa
Conservatives have convinced themselves the Rowan County clerk is the second coming of Rosa Parks. Yeah, not quite
Victorian-lifestyle hipsters unleash “Masterpiece Theater”-level trolling on tech-tethered readers
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Vox finds a writer who's in love with fountain pens and possibly polio
Fall TV Preview: On Wednesdays, CBS will try to build a better medical drama, Comedy Central spoofs “Miami Vice,” and “Empire” returns
Sonia Saraiya
Here’s what to watch this season, including Lady Gaga on "American Horror Story"
Donald Trump’s white male fantasy: You’re one lucky break away from being me
David Rosen
Trump isn't selling a policy agenda. He's selling the idea of power and status and those who feel it slipping
Kentucky is “a house divided”: Jefferson Davis, Kim Davis and the battle for the soul of the Bluegrass State
Skylar Baker-Jordan
The dustup in Rowan County is nothing new. Kentucky has long served as a bellwether for American political tensions
Richard Gere on playing a homeless man in NYC: “I could see people from two blocks away” decide to avoid me
Andrew O'Hehir
Almost no one recognized the Hollywood star as a dirty and disoriented man while shooting "Time Out of Mind"
Stop mocking how Kim Davis looks: Criticize her actions, not her weight, hair or clothes
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The embattled clerk has given her critics plenty of material -- but her style is irrelevant
“Dear Fat People” isn’t satire: Despite the backlash publicity, it’s unlikely to make Nicole Arbour a star
Rachel Kramer Bussel
A fat-shaming video by a YouTube comedian went viral, sparked outcry and was taken down over the weekend
“Trainspotting 2” is a terrible idea: Some movies aren’t meant to become franchises
Scott Timberg
You can love the '90s and not want to see the era strip-mined
Moral panic on “Fox & Friends”: Tennessee schools are actively indoctrinating 7th graders into Islam
Scott Eric Kaufman
An assignment asking students to remember 5 Pillars of Islam amounts to the "state sponsoring religions in schools"
Robin Williams’ daughter shares powerful message about depression: “I live my sadness every day, but I don’t resent it anymore”
Anna Silman
Zelda Williams wrote a moving post on Instagram over a year after her dad's suicide
Twilight of the War on Drugs: Why America might finally accept full decriminalization — and why David Simon worries it won’t
Keri Blakinger, Jeff Stein
Thanks to growing disillusionment, and advocates like "The Wire's" David Simon, the end might just be coming
“Our robotic usurpers are already here”: Reality is scarier than “Humans”
Andrew Aghapour
The AMC series imagines a parallel present of highly sophisticated androids. It barely passes for science fiction
Donald Trump is our creepy new face of demagoguery
Andrew Burstein, Nancy Isenberg
Our history is filled with demagogues. But factor in a pliant media and a reality TV culture, and we have a problem
When a government scientist’s findings stood in the way of Arctic drilling
Kamil Ahsan
The fate of Dr. Charles Monnett and the suppression of his work is a grim lesson in corporate strong-arming
America demonizes its poor: Ronald Reagan, Sam Brownback and the myth of the “welfare queen”
Sanford Schram, Joe Soss
Conservatives have convinced themselves the lower class is leeching off the state. They have it exactly backwards
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