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Dear white Facebook friends: I need you to respect what Black America is feeling right now

Julia Blount
To those rushing to judgment about what's happening in Baltimore: Please stop and listen before you say any more

Woody Allen’s at it again: He gets older, his ingénues stay the same age

Scott Timberg
Allen's upcoming film reminds us what he has in common with "Dazed and Confused"'s most memorable character

Watch: Fox News’ Stacey Dash gets schooled on the gender wage gap

Jenny Kutner
Meredith Vieira pressed the conservative commentator to admit the wage gap might indicate something sexist is afoot

America is not a Christian nation: The dark capitalist roots of our country’s most destructive myth

ANDREW AGHAPOUR
Princeton professor Kevin Kruse on Christian libertarianism and what we get wrong about America's religious revival

Fox News’ Todd Starnes: “Preaching from the Bible” will be a “hate crime” if Supreme Court rules in favor of same-sex marriage

Scott Eric Kaufman
Worries that the Court's decision could hasten "the beginning of the end of Western Civilization"

“The American Dream is a Myth”: Bill O’Reilly, Joseph Stiglitz and the destructive legacy of white privilege

Chris Osterndorf
The country's demographics may be rapidly evolving, but its basic power structure remains virtually unchanged

11 things white people can do to be real anti-racist allies

Kali Holloway
Eleven prominent writers and activists explain what it takes to do the difficult work of fighting white supremacy

“The perfect beer for removing ‘no’ from your vocabulary”: Bud Light apologizes for avoidable tone-deaf tagline

Jenny Kutner
Apologizing for promoting rape culture doesn't mean much without an action plan for preventing future missteps

The media’s stunning Baltimore betrayal: Demonizing protesters & giving police brutality a pass

Jack Mirkinson
Cable news has distinguished itself as an authoritarian instrument most invested in protecting the powerful

Minecraft strikes a small blow for gender balance

Mary Elizabeth Williams
One small step against the "masculine as default"

Joss Whedon’s doomed struggle: “Avengers: Age of Ultron” and superhero cinema’s decadent phase

Andrew O'Hehir
Sure, Whedon's $250 million superhero sequel is a fun, forgettable summer spectacle. Wasn't he aiming for more?

The simple “secret” to making a woman orgasm no one understands

Jill Hamilton
A fun new documentary offers a refreshingly straightforward solution to one of the bedroom's most vexing mysteries

“Beer with a side of sexual harassment”: Sexist dive bar owner is blasted by Yelp commenters

Colin Gorenstein
The owner said he'd "burn down the f**king place" before he got rid of a two-way mirror in the women's bathroom

The GOP’s demonic alliance: How the religious right & big business are dumbing down America

Conor Lynch
It's a tradition as old as the nation itself: The right rejects intellectualism in favor of a perverse religiosity

This is how we can talk about diversity: Race, college and a real path forward

Rupert W. Nacoste
We live in a neo-diverse nation, and there is much work to do to achieve mutual respect. Here's how we start

I got high with the Beach Boys: “If I survive this I promise never to do drugs again”

Richard Goldstein
I was a young critic. He was a young rock auteur. One day he called to meet. First, we needed pot from the Byrds

Big Data’s big libertarian lie: Facebook, Google and the Silicon Valley ethical overhaul we need

Jacob Silverman
The tech world talks of liberty and innovation while invading privacy and surveilling us all. It must end now

How schools kill creativity: Forget standardized tests, here’s how we really engage our kids

Dr. Ken Robinson, Lou Aronica
Test makers rake in bucks, students and teachers chafe under the strain. Here's a better way forward for everyone

“You’re raising your kids bilingual, right?” Well, no …

Janice P. Nimura
Because my husband is Japanese, it seems like a no-brainer. Sometimes it's not that simple

“Outlander” shows full male nudity — and laughs in the face of rape

Sonia Saraiya
So, that happened: A penis on TV and a surprisingly revolutionary treatment of sexual violence and male entitlement

Bobby Jindal just splintered the GOP: The unholy alliance between Fox News and the 1 percent can no longer stand

Heather Cox Richardson
Wall Street and religious right were a winning team — for the rich. Now evangelicals want their share. Look out!

The day my bullies apologized: Race, the South and a reconciliation decades in the making

Jim Auchmutey
I was beaten for embracing black classmates when my school was integrated in 1964. Decades later an apology arrived

“American Crime”: In this dark and all-too-human murder drama, no supervillains or antiheroes need apply

Laura Miller
The personal approach to the justice system trumps the procedural or supernatural, for once -- and it works
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