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Michael Moore on Eastwood threat, “Sniper”: “American Sniper is a mess of a film”
Salon Staff
In a new Facebook post tonight, Moore confirms Eastwood's "I'll shoot you" threat, calls extremists "American ISIS"
Our dangerous new McCarthyism: Russia, Noam Chomsky and what the media’s not telling you about the new Cold War
Patrick L. Smith
Perverse, diabolical obsession: Policy cliques in D.C. have no intention of desisting in this war until they win it
“Timbuktu”: A timely African film on Islam — and a spectacular breakthrough
Andrew O'Hehir
The wrenching, Oscar-nominated "Timbuktu" depicts Mali under jihadist rule -- but it's far more than an issue drama
Megyn Kelly schools Mike Huckabee about the reality of women’s behavior: “We’re drinking, we’re smoking, we’re having premarital sex with birth control”
Joanna Rothkopf
Former Gov. Huckabee appeared on "The Kelly File" to clarify his remarks about "trashy" women
Dartmouth eliminates liquor and frat pledges in effort to curb sexual assault
Jenny Kutner
The Ivy League school plans major campus culture reforms that take a tougher approach than UVA
Thanks for nothing, Netflix: Depressing new research links TV binging to depression
Erin Keane
A new study from the University of Texas links depression and loneliness to our TV habits
“They could have retreated”: Why it’s time for police to adopt this new tactic
Heather Digby Parton
We can improve safety for both police and civilians if deescalation tactics are the new norm. Here's the problem
Not the next “Gone Girl”: Why “The Girl on the Train” can’t fill Amazing Amy’s shoes
Laura Miller
Yet another new thriller is being touted as the heir to Gillian Flynn's blockbuster, but it's not a simple formula
“Amira & Sam”: Meet the rom-com antidote to “American Sniper”
Andrew O'Hehir
He's a moody ex-Green Beret; she's a brassy Iraqi refugee. Their goofball romance is unlikely -- and irresistible
Community Discussion: How can we teach an interest in nature?
Salon Staff
Salon readers inspire a discussion about children and nature.
Rainn Wilson mocks hipster foodies: “It makes me sick”
Joanna Rothkopf
"What was the last great civilization that gorged and vomited over and over again?"
“I don’t like to fight”: Brittney Cooper on life, God, childhood & mortality
Blake Zeff
Salon's contributing writer on her father's murder, her evolving views on religion -- and her professional journey
We are all amoral football hypocrites: Brain injuries, billionaire tax breaks and our indefensible Super Bowl parties
Steve Almond
Some 30% of NFL players suffer chronic brain injuries. Coaches won't let their kids play. Time to rethink football
Meet the duo — and the device — that will convince you to start doing kegels
Jenny Kutner
The creators of a device that promotes pelvic floor health explain the benefits -- and why it's not penis-shaped
When “political correctness” hurts: Understanding the micro-aggressions that trigger Jonathan Chait
Joan Walsh
A new opus on progressive racial extremism features the liberal writer’s trademark mix of insight and overreaction
Why are people so obsessed with Scandinavia?
Laura Miller
A British writer fed up with Danish monoculture asks whether Nordic nations have really created the best societies
“American Sniper’s” biggest lie: Clint Eastwood has a delusional Fox News problem
Sophia A. McClennen
The insanities and fantasies at the heart of "American Sniper" explain everything about the state of the 2015 GOP
10 things we get wrong about sex
Carrie Weisman
Size isn't everything, and straight guys aren't nearly as squeamish about their butts as we've been led to believe
Fox News’ war with Jay Z: Why it picked the wrong fight this time
Matthew Pulver
Jay embodies Fox's American Dream -- millionaire businessman, “job creator,” family man. Except for maybe one thing
The right’s European panic: Bobby Jindal, Rick Perry & the new xenophobia
Heather Digby Parton
Wacky, paranoid reactions to extremism are not achieving anything -- but threatening our way of life. Here's how
“I used to have foreskin anxiety”: What it’s like to get circumcised as a grown man
Jenny Kutner
Salon talks with one young man about pressure to be "cut" and the benefits of no longer having a foreskin
I do not care about your baby
Jonathan Naymark
It's not that I hate your little sprog -- quite the contrary! Just don't ask me to indulge your narcissism
“Satisfying the male desire”: BBC’s “The Fall” may be our sharpest commentary on the culture of violence against women
Sonia Saraiya
It's a moody serial-killer story that is less invested in the cat-and-mouse chase than in who is doing the chasing
Secrets of modern mercenaries: Inside the rise of private armies
Sean McFate
We don't know all the details about the opaque world of military contractors. An expert lays out the real story
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