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Amy Schumer and Lena Dunham’s A-list comics “raunchy” real talk: What’s normal for men still has to be “fearless” for women
Mary Elizabeth Williams
We're shocked when we hear famous women talking about sex, bodies, sexism and racism — just like the rest of us
The Baby Boomer cultural stranglehold: Forget your Millennial panic — we’re all still living in the postwar generation’s world
Scott Timberg
From network TV and high-powered music tours to even Democratic politics, Boomers continue to dominate
What TLC’s Duggar decision will tell us: Who’s winning the culture war between social justice and Christian “grace”?
Sonia Saraiya
Forget forcing a moral decision from TLC, but how the network bets on its own interests will be revealing
5 demented Evangelical teachings that enabled Josh Duggar’s sex crimes
Vyckie Garrison
If the Duggars weren't so fixated on sin and repentance, maybe they could have gotten their son the help he needed
The Internet can’t replace libraries: Why they matter more than ever in the age of Google
Amien Essif
Federal funding for libraries is down nearly 40 percent since 2000. Our democracy may never wholly recover
Josh Duggar and the Christian right’s purity lie
Sarah Posner
The Duggars have long marketed themselves as exemplars of wholesome, biblical living. It was always a bill of goods
The other “Girls”: Gritty indie “Heaven Knows What” shows the flip side of Lena Dunham’s New York
Andrew O'Hehir
A wrenching junkie odyssey with intense hipster cred and very little audience exemplifies indie film's slow fade
Segregationists never went away: We just call them “small-government conservatives” now
Brittney Cooper
Black freedom & opportunity in America has always required the very federal intervention the right wants to destroy
From the Duggars to Honey Boo Boo: How TLC became the most controversial channel on television
Anna Silman
UPDATED — The "19 Kids and Counting" scandal is the latest in the network's controversies
Ann Coulter: Mexican culture “is obviously deficient,” and Hispanics are “not black, so drop the racism crap”
Scott Eric Kaufman
"If you don't want to be killed by a Mexican, I don't know what to tell you"
Bernie Sanders is the 1 percent’s worst nightmare: How he promises to upend America’s oligarchy
Jim Newell
2016's socialist candidate wants to use the tax code to transfer wealth downward. Are you terrified yet?
Cameron Crowe’s “Aloha” under fire for erasing Hawaii’s diversity
Anna Silman
An Asian American watchdog group called the film "an insult to the diverse culture and fabric of Hawaii"
The 5 most appalling “Christian” defenses of the Duggars
Michael Arria
One creationist activist points to bags of molecules, while The Blaze somehow argues progressives made Josh do it
How the Duggar family’s over-the-top beliefs created an environment that fostered child sex abuse
Jenny Kutner
The problem is not just individuals' willful ignorance -- it's a culture that blames victims and protects rapists
Josh Duggar didn’t make a “mistake” — he’s going to get away with sexual assault
Jenny Kutner
If we accept the family's minimizing language, are we endorsing the Duggar son's crimes?
The right’s big history lie: Reagan, Disney, Vietnam and the war to redefine America
Andrew Hartman
The battle over history is the battle to define America's story. This Memorial Day, it is more important than ever
The ’90s were absolute hell: Remembering the decade when the fringe went berserk
Ralph Young
Timothy McVeigh. The Unabomber. Waco. Ruby Ridge. The list goes on and on (and on and on ...)
The military is buying patriotism: A Memorial Day nightmare about Pentagon budgets — and veterans used as a sideshow
David Masciotra
This holiday, let's tell the truth: We remember our fallen veterans by not making new ones
“You get a cookie for being offended”: Mat Johnson on the fine art of racial satire
Laura Miller
The author of "Pym" talks about his new novel, his love-hate relationship with Twitter and being a black nerd
Cancer’s terrifying genetic superpowers revealed
Dawn Field, Neil Davies
Science has allowed us to look at genes more closely than ever. And cancerous genes show us something remarkable
Education reformers have it all wrong: Accountability from above never works, great teaching always does
Jal Mehta
Common Core or No Child Left Behind -- reformers always try to manage change from above. It fails & hurts our kids
Jesus is a political prisoner: An American history of Christianity’s corruption
Sean Illing
Nowadays, the Christian right is a fixture of the political world. But it hasn't always been that way
A lifetime of wandering in the dark
Clark Strand
Even in the city I learned I could cultivate darkness as a state of mind -- pull the plug on a billion-watt culture
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