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Rise and fall of a rap folk hero: Secrets of Ol’ Dirty Bastard’s tragic, wild life
Erin Keane
A new biography gets the inside scoop from the late Wu-Tang Clan member's best friend
The one thing that could save the world: Why we need empathy now more than ever
Roman Krznaric
Critics say that empathy clouds our judgment and distracts us from true morality. Here's what they're missing
Democracy on the critical list: How do we escape this toxic political cycle?
Andrew O'Hehir
Will American politics ever break free from its "Groundhog Day" nightmare? Someday -- but it might not be pretty
Lloyd Cole’s Dylan epiphany: “I thought that gentlemen of a certain age shouldn’t make certain records”
Scott Timberg
Lloyd Cole reviewed the last Dylan album for Salon, and it led him to make his best solo album yet. He explains how
John Leguizamo: “Latinos are starving to see themselves onscreen”
Gary M. Kramer
Leguizamo on "Fugly!", filming fake orgasms, and how he struggled with suicidal thoughts as a teen
The midterms’ dumbest storyline: No, women didn’t cost Democrats the election!
Joan Walsh
Don't blame Democratic losses on an emphasis on so-called women's issues. Here's what really happened this week
“Jane Austen slept with all the book bloggers”: How #Readergate smashes shady #Gamergate arguments
Erin Keane
Twitter cleverly applies #Gamergate rhetoric to literature
“Boys already had their things”: Tavi Gevinson tells Salon about Rookie, Beyoncé and feminism
Katie McDonough
Rookie's editor in chief on how her work has evolved and the never-ending project of figuring yourself out
Michael Savage bottoms out, calls for Republican Congress to arrest Obama
David Neiwert
The right-wing radio host and author is convinced the president is a "metrosexual" bent on destroying the country
“The Comeback”: HBO airs the sharpest critique ever made of HBO
Sonia Saraiya
Nine years after its first season, the cult comedy returns -- and shows us how to do a remake right
Cory Doctorow: “We’re all sharecroppers in Google’s fields for the rest of eternity”
Laura Miller
The novelist talks about the totalitarian perils of copyright law and how the Internet is changing art
“The president is basically in hiding”: Thomas Frank unloads on Dems, Kansas and crushing midterm losses
Luke Brinker
The Salon columnist dissects Tuesday's GOP rout and a tumultuous Kansas cycle -- and slams the Democrats' response
Victoria’s Secret alters “Perfect Body” campaign following backlash
Jenny Kutner
The campaign was criticized for sending potentially harmful messages about body image to women and girls
Joss Whedon: “Every time I’m confronted with true misogyny, I’m stunned”
Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
The "Firefly" creator reflects on Gamergate, his upbringing as a feminist and where our culture goes from here
Meet the weirdest show on television: Why you need to watch “Fake Off”
Sonia Saraiya
It's an odd, nearly indescribable competition show that ultimately makes the case for the cultural dominance of TV
Foxy Knoxy’s new gig: Amanda Knox is now a pretty good theater critic
Erin Keane
Knox has a job writing about the local arts scene for a Seattle paper -- and based on her archives, she's not bad
The right’s “poverty pimp” blast: How a racist trope reared its ugly ahead — again
Heather Digby Parton
New poster plastered all over tars a black member of Congress with slurs. Why modern conservatives haven't learned
The other C-word: How “You’re a coward” became the ultimate American insult
Steve Almond
The "Cowardice" author on Teddy Roosevelt's bravery, whether Jon Stewart's a coward, and why wingnuts love the word
“Interstellar”: Christopher Nolan’s grand space opera tries to outdo “2001”
Andrew O'Hehir
Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway go to infinity and beyond in a twisty, dazzling, crazy-ambitious space opera
Child therapists: Stop freaking out about Lena Dunham
Tracy Clark-Flory
Leading child sexual abuse experts weigh in on the childhood behaviors detailed in Dunham's memoir
Judge rules against Kansas gay marriage ban on same day culture warrior Sam Brownback may lose
Luke Brinker
U.S. District Judge Daniel Crabtree says state's gay marriage ban violates the Constitution
Pickup artist Julien Blanc gets dumped — by a hotel
Mary Elizabeth Williams
A "dating advice" coach faces a backlash at last
Leslie Jones’ frustrating “SNL” performance: Why I’m afraid she wasn’t the right choice for the show
Goldie Taylor
It's unfair, but it's the sad truth: As black women on-screen, the stakes are so much higher when we mess up
Tinder’s CEO demoted following sexual harassment lawsuit
Sarah Gray
IAC demoted Sean Rad to president of the company
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