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“You are entitled to this”: The real reason Amy Schumer’s rape culture takedown is so perfect

Katie McDonough
"Football Night Lights" is an epic takedown about rape culture. But the laugh lines about rape are only half of it

Clint Eastwood claims he didn’t threaten to kill Michael Moore, though “it isn’t a bad idea”

Anna Silman
The curmudgeonly director addressed rumors that he threatened to shoot Moore back in 2005

Jon Stewart slams America’s extreme legal hypocrisy: Teachers get jail time for cheating, bankers who “nearly broke the earth” walk free

Colin Gorenstein
Wall Street and the Atlanta school system have even more similarities than you may have thought

“A lonely place for a person to lie”: Why this lesser-known trial on marriage equality is so important

Elias Isquith
The trial over Prop 8 is an underappreciated, watershed moment in our history, NYU Law's Kenji Yoshino tells Salon

Cops are the terrorists in our neighborhood: On Freddie Gray, another victim of police brutality

D. Watkins
Where I live, the consequences of misunderstanding a cop could be death. Here's what young black kids need to know

“Rolling Stone has a lot to answer for”: Jon Krakauer on campus rape, victim backlash and why “Missoula” was the hardest book he’s had to write

Laura Miller
The celebrated author of "Into the Wild" investigates rapes in a football-worshiping college town

Dark secrets of the sex robot: Alex Garland talks A.I., consciousness and why “the gender stuff” of “Ex Machina” is only one part of the movie’s big idea

Andrew O'Hehir
The writer-director of the provocative sci-fi hit "Ex Machina" on why the movie's sexualized A.I. is its real star

Oh no, my favorite band is a girl band! A refresher on how not to write about women in rock

Annie Zaleski
Because the opposite of "a girl band," apparently, is just "a band"

“Calling Obama a ‘global George Zimmerman’? No. No.”: Michael Eric Dyson sounds off on Cornel West, Obama & his critics

Joan Walsh
The Georgetown University scholar and author reflects on his very public break with his mentor turned tormentor

Ta-Nehisi Coates blasts Hollywood’s fixation on white male superheroes: “It’s deeply sad”

Anna Silman
The prolific critic spoke with New York Magazine's Abraham Riesman about comic books and the outsider experience

“Clear eyes, full hearts, don’t rape”: Amy Schumer tackles rape culture, sexism and transphobia in her season premiere

Anna Silman
On last night's "Inside Amy Schumer," the star isn't afraid to address hot topics

The ugly fiction the religious project onto atheists

Amanda Marcotte
The Christian right wants to paint nonbelievers as spittle-flecked rage machines. They doth protest too much

“I’ve got a million head games I play to keep myself intact”: On “Deadwood,” weed and other essential tools of the writing trade

Teddy Wayne
Authors of 6 new books discuss good habits, bad reviews and the creative weight of loneliness, nostalgia and ghosts

Fox Host: To stop terror recruitment, we need a more “robust, manly” version of Christianity

Joanna Rothkopf
"Outnumbered" hosts discussed the issue of peer-to-peer terror recruitment

Ayaan Hirsi Ali is hurting Islam: Why her radical reformation is in desperate need of reform

Haroon Moghul
Not only is she quick to pathologize Muslims, but her solution for extremism is as blinkered as it is ill-fated

The career assassination of Cornel West: A messy intellectual divorce reveals layers of broken heart — and to what end?

mensah demary
Leading black philosophers fall out in print while young activists struggle to keep #BlackLivesMatter alive

“Sorrow everywhere with nowhere to go”: Elizabeth Alexander on losing her husband and writing through grief

Michele Filgate
"The Light of the World" is the new memoir by Alexander, the poet who read at Obama's 2008 inauguration ceremony

Ross Douthat’s “red pill” garbage: How his take on privilege is just a defense of the powerful

Katie McDonough
The New York Times columnist says he wants to complicate how we see power, but all he does it flatten it

Don’t hide from your family slave-owning past, Ben Affleck!

Mary Elizabeth Williams
The Sony hack reveals our fear of skeletons in the family closet

Roger Ailes actually defends Brian Williams: “He’s a talent who made a dumb-ass error”

Joanna Rothkopf
In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Ailes also sounded off on Jon Stewart, Ted Cruz and mangoes

A trans man could be a magazine’s “ultimate” guy

Mary Elizabeth Williams
The mainstream breakthrough of Aydian Dowling is a watershed for trans men

The secret to pushing Hillary to the left in 2016: Think like the Koch brothers

Sean McElwee
Rather than trying to challenge Hillary in the primaries, liberals should get her elected—and then make her listen

“He’s filling the government with Muslims”: Hanging out with Ted Cruz, Mike Huckabee and Rand Paul inside New Hampshire’s wacky GOP 2016 cattle call

Jim Newell
Nineteen potential presidential candidates convened in New Hampshire this weekend. Here's how it all went down

We have irony all wrong: Alanis, David Foster Wallace and the truth about hipster consumerism

Steven Quartz, Anette Asp
Whether punk fashion, political consumerism or simple charity, spending for status can often be a good thing
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