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“Wild”: Reese Witherspoon sends mixed messages in a gorgeous liberation fable
Andrew O'Hehir
Cheryl Strayed's hit memoir becomes a warm, wrenching, often gorgeous travelogue. But has the point been buried?
Anne Lamott: “Look at the Tea Party: Some of the angriest, most hateful people on earth, and they’re backed by what they think is Scripture”
Anne Lamott
"Earth is forgiveness school. I believe that’s why they brought us here, then left us without any owner’s manual"
CDC: Circumcision is a very good idea
Joanna Rothkopf
A new draft report outlines the benefits of the practice, which largely outweigh the costs
White America’s ignorant bliss: Why so many “good” white people are completely oblivious
Tim Wise
Black people have to learn everything about white people just to stay alive. White people just don't get that
Netflix’s revolution continues: Why “BoJack Horseman” is like nothing you’ve ever seen
Sonia Saraiya
"BoJack Horseman" starts out slow, but stick with it; it's one of the most genre-busting shows out there
Stephen Hawking wants to play a “baddie” in a James Bond movie
Sarah Gray
The cosmologist think he's perfect to play a Bond villain
Janay Rice regains control: Now that she’s spoken, here’s what we owe her
Katie McDonough
In two interviews, RIce has finally gotten her story heard -- and serious questions remain for the NFL
Rudy Giuliani: Black people should be responsible for reducing police tensions
Joanna Rothkopf
"Just as much, if not more responsibility is on the black community"
Christian right’s rage problem: How white fundamentalists are roiling America
Edwin Lyngar
Far-right Christians like Todd Starnes think their nation's in danger. You won't believe what they want to do next
Sex education in the U.S. is screwing our kids
Alanna Schubach
Government-funded abstinence programs and a lack of instructor training are failing the country's teens
Evolution of a messiah: The story behind Christianity’s founding trauma
David M. Carr
The story we all know about Jesus' crucifixion has taken many forms over the years. Here's how it all began
I hated the girl in the mirror
Janet Steen
I tried to protect myself as a child from the judgment of others. With age, I've finally made peace with my looks
David Foster Wallace’s importance of being earnest: Irony, Generation X and the sheer joy of language
Adam Kirsch
DFW was exceptional in so many ways -- and the root of his distinction might be his sense of Americanness
“We’ve gone through everything we’ve gone through alone”: A human trafficking survivor speaks out
Jenny Kutner
Research scientist and trafficking survivor Kate Price tells Salon about her path to becoming an activist
Thomas Frank: Wall Street’s long, slow tease
Thomas Frank
The market will liberate us! Why do we buy these insane lies? Maybe because both political parties feed them to us
Steubenville hasn’t changed at all: “You trying to write about that whole rape thing?”
Emma Goldberg
It's been two years since the horrific sexual assault. We visited the Ohio town looking for progress. There's none
Technology is making us blind: The dangerous complacency of the iPhone era
Charles Howarth
The rise of smartphones and social media has ushered in a new age of techno-optimism. And that's a big problem
Our staggering Ebola failure: How America’s obsession with “at-risk” populations totally misses the point
Hali Felt
With Ebola panic finally starting to subside, what have we actually learned? As it turns out: All the wrong lessons
Chuck Todd: “I wish we didn’t focus on the individual personalities of journalists”
Scott Porch
Salon talked to the "Meet the Press" host about cable news, Hillary fatigue and his beef with media writers
American history in black and white: Ferguson and our nation’s cognitive divide
Andrew O'Hehir
If the Ferguson tragedy offers a vivid reminder of our bitter divisions, it also offers moments of revelation
The Internet is not enough: Paul Simon’s “Graceland,” Malcolm Gladwell and the importance of real connections
Ethan Zuckerman
Trust Gladwell and "Graceland": True connection and cultural exchange requires "bridge figures" to cement ties
The 13 coolest vampire films of all time
Indiewire
If you can't make it to "A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night" this holiday, sink your teeth into these morbid classics
Why are these clowns winning? Secrets of the right-wing brain
Paul Rosenberg
Bush tanked the country. Now the right's again running the show. Neuroscience explains incompetence of all sides
Our Thanksgiving responsibility: Native Americans, honest history and the simple power of remembrance
Billy J. Stratton
It has taken us hundreds of years to come to terms with the damage done. True memorials liberate us from forgetting
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