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Can’t wait for “True Detective 2”? Dive into Ross Macdonald’s California noir masterpieces
Scott Timberg
The legendary writer of psychoanalytic mysteries captured the culture of postwar California better than anyone
Religion formed liberal tradition: Somehow “godless” got hitched to “liberal.” It’s not true
Amy Kittelstrom
"The core American principles of liberty and equality were never free from religion -- but full of religion"
Fox News is smarter than Jeb Bush: It’s not good to get schooled by Laura Ingraham
Paul Rosenberg
Megyn Kelly and Laura Ingraham use common sense to put a GOP favorite on the defensive. Why do pols never learn?
The end of religion as we know it: Why churches can no longer hide the truth
ANDREW AGHAPOUR
"Caught in the Pulpit" author Daniel Dennett on closeted atheist clergy and our new age of radical transparency
B.B. King and our blatant racial revisionism: The South still denies the roots of “America’s music”
Tony Fletcher
Southern states celebrating "America's music" should remember the direct line between our original sin & the blues
Eddie Huang self-destructs: Why the “Fresh Off the Boat” author’s descent into misogyny is so depressing
Arthur Chu
I've compared him to Richard Pryor. But after his latest Twitter meltdown, even I have to say "you're on your own"
How university trigger warnings will backfire: Does Fox News need any more ammunition against the humanities?
Scott Timberg
Greek and Roman myths are violent and ugly, sure. But apologizing for art — especially the classics — is a bad idea
“Mad Max: Fury Road”: Where feminist revenge fantasy meets old school redemption quest
Katie McDonough
The movie is a bundle of contradictions, equally transgressive and traditional. Them's the breaks of feminist art
“How about that for the ladies?”: Sexist workplace attitudes don’t happen in a vacuum
Mary Elizabeth Williams
An Austin official has been suspended for his "how to work with women" event — should he shoulder all of the blame?
“Letterman” head writer Merrill Markoe: “The show felt constantly unstable to me”
Scott Timberg
Head "Late Night" writer spoke to Salon about the show's early days, the writers' room and Dave's notorious anxiety
The Bible’s filled with torture: 9 ways the Good Book condones the worst behavior
Valerie Tarico
Of course Christian wingnuts are willing to excuse drones and CIA. They're simply taking their cues from the Bible
“Nostalgic for the apocalypse”: George Miller’s long, strange trip to “Mad Max: Fury Road”
Allen Barra
The maker of the "Citizen Kane of cheap, post-apocalyptic biker movies" returns with a roaring fourth installment
On one hand, Obama applauds immigrant activists — as a Texas case argues that unauthorized immigrants have no First Amendment rights
Michael Kagan
DOJ lawyers: Before telling a court free speech doesn't apply to a group of people in the US, check with your boss
The right gets Jesus all wrong: 9 reasons why everything you know about Jesus is a myth
Valerie Tarico
His name. Marital status. Where he was born, how he died. The history of Jesus is loaded with falsities and myths
I’m saving myself for God: True stories from evangelical purity culture
Donna Freitas
Sex and the single evangelical: "God commands us to save sex for a reason. It’s not just a stupid rule to follow"
Fairy tales, fantasy and dangerous female desire: Celebrating Angela Carter, the literary link between Bros. Grimm and “50 Shades”
Laura Miller
Her masterpiece "The Bloody Chamber," which includes the story on which "The Company of Wolves" is based, reissued
Iggy Azalea and Britney Spears lean in: “Pretty Girls” celebrates a macho, winner-take-all feminism — and not much more
Scott Timberg
The video for "Pretty Girls" is emblematic of a shallow "do what we like, get what we want" brand of empowerment
Amy Schumer skewers David Letterman’s obsession with the “chick who can hang”
Anna Silman
Did Schumer subtweet Dave Letterman on last night's show? An investigation
Scott Walker can’t believe it’s been 505 years since settlers arrived in Jamestown — maybe because it hasn’t?
Scott Eric Kaufman
His latest tweet could be performance art -- this is what math will look like once he guts school budgets
Indie cinemas fight back against bullying by corporate movie chains
Scott Timberg
3 chains own half of American theaters. Is the DoJ finally waking up from its long Reagan-induced slumber?
“Always maintain your masculinity”: Misogynists freak out over Charlize Theron’s role in “Mad Max”
Jenny Kutner
Men's rights activists are calling the film "feminist drivel filth" for so much as including female characters
“Deal with your sh*t, white people”: Professor ignites a right-wing firestorm over “white college males as a problem”
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Two recent university controversies have sparked discussion on just who can be racist and sexist
“You need to ally yourself with the future”: What Hillary Clinton can learn from Labour’s British defeat
Elias Isquith
Journalist and political analyst Richard Seymour tells Salon what Democrats can learn from Labour's 2015 disaster
“Farkhunda is our sister”: A murder, a martyr and an Afghan revolution in the making
Ann Jones
Forty-nine men stand trial for a woman's slaying, renewing hope for the war-torn nation's criminal justice system
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