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David Foster Wallace was not a bro: Let’s not paint the writer with the same brush as his fans
Scott Timberg
Do some pretentious dudes love "Infinite Jest?" Of course—but it would be a shame to dismiss him on that alone
David Oyelowo is the first black James Bond (sort of)
Anna Silman
The "Selma" star will voice the iconic secret agent in a new authorized audiobook
“We will not accept trickle-down justice”: Van Jones on mass incarceration, white liberals and “the black freedom struggle”
Elias Isquith
Criminal justice reformer and ex-Obama adviser tells Salon "race-neutral populism" is "bullsh*t" and finished
America welcomes permanent war: Vietnam and the demise of the anti-war movement
Tom Engelhardt
A generation ago, protests helped bring an end to an unjust war. Now we turn a blind eye to extrajudicial murder
Cuckservatives, libtards and the obscenities of angry white men: “If he’d called [Megyn Kelly] a bitch, we’d never see Donald Trump again”
Scott Timberg
Linguist John McWhorter decodes the way we talk about politics, gender and race
“Straight Outta Compton” and the prehistory of #BlackLivesMatter: How gangsta rap shaped our culture
Andrew O'Hehir
A new N.W.A biopic is more myth than history -- but the group's profane revolution shocked many Americans awake
Dial down the breastfeeding judgment: Nursing someone else’s toddler is not “just wrong”
Mary Elizabeth Williams
A photo of a mom with her "milk siblings" causes an online uproar
Tinder’s epic meltdown: Outraged over being named the vehicle for “psychosexual obesity,” the hook-up app embodies the worst traits of its brand
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The dating app went nuts after a Vanity Fair piece on hookup culture
“Bratton learns from his mistakes”: How a stop-and-frisk architect became one of police reform’s most prominent faces
Elias Isquith
Journalist Joe Domanick tells Salon about his new book on "the most significant reformer of the past 25 years"
America is working itself to death: How “9 to 5” became “24/7”
Kali Holloway
Whether it's long hours, or part-time work with no paid time off, women are disproportionately affected
The Oath Keepers come to Ferguson: Race, power and the not-so-secret history of white men with guns
Andrew O'Hehir
African-Americans are unlikely to see armed white men as heroes of liberty--behind this stunt lie deeper questions
“I Am Chris Farley” director on the “SNL” star’s legacy and choosing not to dwell on the darkness: “If people want to dig in and do the autopsy of Chris Farley, it’s there. It’s on the Internet”
Anna Silman
Co-director Derik Murray spoke to Salon about his love letter to the late great comedy star
A “Smart Girls” misfire: “Experimenting with Megan Amram” is more likely to inspire a generation of comedians than STEM majors
Paula Young Lee
The acclaimed TV writer's first episode features an elementary experiment and an off-putting interview
Stop the hand-wringing over campus PC culture: Corporations and the far right are a much bigger threat to free expression
Scott Timberg
What if we interrogated corporate media interests' impact on speech as much as we fret over comedian paychecks?
Chris Kyle is a stand-in for Clint: The author of Eastwood’s controversial biography on his new edition, including “American Sniper” and more
Allen Barra
Eastwood sued over 2002's "Clint, the Life and Legend," but a new edition came out this summer unscathed
There’s no “mystery” about the female orgasm
Trisha Borowicz
Why are we still talking about vaginal orgasms when there's no evidence they exist? Let's look at the facts
The GOP’s Carly conspiracy: Why Carly Fiorina is surging in the Republican primary (and what it means)
Heather Digby Parton
The former Hewlett Packard CEO (and failed Senate candidate) is on the rise after last Thursday's debate
Donald Trump says he doesn’t owe Megyn Kelly an apology for “blood” remarks: “What I said was appropriate”
Scott Eric Kaufman
Anyone who interpreted his "blood coming out of her wherever" remark to mean menstruation is "a deviant"
When my therapist dared me to sleep with her
Michael Stahl
I had been grappling with self-esteem issues all of my adult life. Lori was a godsend -- until she wasn't
Born to riot: Why sports fans love to brawl, smash and set things on fire
Steve Almond
Salon talks to author Justine Gubar about "Fanaticus: Mischief and Madness in the Modern Sports Fan"
My “Magic Mike” moment was truly magical
Batya Ungar-Sargon
When my friends dragged me to a strip club for a bachelorette party, I rolled my eyes. Then Steel took the stage
Steven Moffat on why he hasn’t cast a female Doctor yet: “I think I should get a little more credit for being the only person who’s made it possible”
Sonia Saraiya
Salon talks to the "Sherlock" and "Doctor Who" showrunner about the good, bad and ugly of writing for intense fans
Straight white dude seeks same: Race, power and the secret world of straight guy-on-guy action
Jane Ward
"Dudes sitting around stroking, watching a game, drinking brews, jerking, swapping college stories, showing off..."
Meet Ronda Rousey: The greatest fighter in the world — and just the badass America needed
Matthew Pulver
Ronda Rousey isn't just the best fighter in the U.S. -- she's also far and away it's most popular. Here's why
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