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The solution to our student loan crisis staring us right in the face
Jim Hightower
A tiny transaction tax on Wall Street trading would generate more than enough money to make education free for all
Moms, let go of your smartphone guilt: Every time technology makes our lives easier, we invent ways to make motherhood even harder
Siobhan Adcock
You wouldn't apologize for using the washing machine, would you?
Stop the Jared Fogle “footlong” jokes: Why do we still find prison rape acceptable, let alone funny?
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The New York Post goes for a tacky (and predictable) headline about the former Subway pitchman
Donald Trump is the harbinger of GOP doom: The devastating history lesson that Republicans are completely ignoring
Heather Digby Parton
More and more are candidates getting sucked into Trump's immigration vortex — bad news if you're a Republican
This new TV show is totally not about Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes and Scientology — and we’ll be watching, for sure
Scott Timberg
A new show about a TV actress marrying a huge Hollywood star with an unusual religion — nope, doesn't ring a bell
Thomas Jefferson’s urgent lesson for America: The less force we wield, the more powerful we become
William J. Astore
The U.S. military hasn't had a meaningful victory since 1945. We'd be wise to heed the words of our founding father
Everything wrong with our corporate media in a single slobbering segment
Softballs for Amazon's PR rep, superficial questions, and a former WH press secretary. This piece has it all
5 reasons why it’s so difficult for women to join the atheist movement
Soraya Chemaly
Atheism is no less subject to the norms of our overtly patriarchal society
It’s time to reread Dave Eggers’ “The Circle”: Why his under-appreciated Silicon Valley workplace novel resonates now more than ever
Scott Timberg
The upcoming film will give the 2013 novel about a ubiquitous, Orwellian social media company new legs
Morrissey gives the most Morrissey interview possible to Larry King: “Obama — is he white inside? It’s a very logical question”
Annie Zaleski
The outspoken Smiths founder talked Ferguson, Trump and cancer in a long-awaited in-depth in-person interview
Rise & fall of the anti-Trumps: Why these GOP pretenders don’t have a snowball’s chance in hell
Paul Rosenberg
After the first GOP debate, three names were gathering steam: Fiorina, Carson & Kasich — but each of them is doomed
Damon Lindelof defends “Game of Thrones”: “We live in a clickbait-y media culture that exists to pick things apart”
Anna Silman
The "Lost" and "Leftovers" showrunner defended the fantasy epic
Twitter slams Amy Poehler for R. Kelly/Blue Ivy abuse joke: “How do you have a site dedicated to girls, and OK that line?”
Anna Silman
Julie Klausner, the star of the Poehler-produced series "Difficult People," made an insensitive joke in the pilot
The war on “unlikeable women”: Ariana Grande, Kim Kardashian and the brazen misogyny we choose to ignore
Nico Lang
Bill Cosby is accused of raping 50 women, and his Q score is still better than Kardashian's. How is that possible?
K-pop: Holding up a fast, fizzy funhouse mirror to American cultural imperialism
Paula Young Lee
If all you know about Korean pop music is "Gagnam Style," you've been missing out
Republicans’ vile anti-gay crusade: RNC endorses legislation to protect discrimination
Sophia Tesfaye
The move is the latest indicator that the Supreme Court's marriage ruling is far from the end of the culture war
Data is not always “liberating”: The New York Times was right to focus on Amazon’s damage to real people instead
Scott Timberg
The big corporate exposé was not flawless, but let's not capitulate to tech-cliché
Women, practice saying “vagina” out loud: Your life could depend on it
Mary Elizabeth Williams
And whispering it to Dr. Google does not count
Being Blunt: Modern-Day Butlers with Multiple Skills in Demand
STARZ Blunt Talk
Black activists send clear message to Palestinians: “Now is the time for Palestinian liberation, just as now is the time for our own in the United States”
David Palumbo-Liu
More than 1,000 black activists released a statement reaffirming their “solidarity with the Palestinian struggle"
The Great Drought is upon us: Why California is America’s barren new normal
William deBuys
Climate change threatens to devastate entire regions of North America, and not even a historic El Niño can save us
We are all “Amabots” now: Jeff Bezos just perfected the “burn and churn” philosophy that’s sucking American workers dry
Annie Zaleski
For all its revolutionary rhetoric, Amazon is just an outsize example of what plagues our entire approach to work
So, college “p.c. culture” stifles comedy? Ever hear a comedian sh*t on the American Dream at a Wal-Mart shareholders meeting?
Arthur Chu
When it comes to free speech, censorship and lockstep ideology, campuses have nothing on the "real world"
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