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College tells female students to practice facial expressions in the mirror to avoid being raped
Jenny Kutner
A whole new twist on telling college women they're drinking too much
Rebecca Solnit: Feminism needs more Louie C.K.s and Chris Kluwes
Rebecca Solnit
The author of "Men Explain Things to Me" assesses the movement's future -- and why men have to be a part of it
Jon Stewart: Fake news can’t save us
Sophia A. McClennen
In a wide-ranging interview, the "Daily Show" host reflects on his critics, his fans -- and locates his real place
Anne Lamott: “We stuffed scary feelings down, and they made us insane”
Sarah Hepola
The memoirist and Salon fixture talks about messed-up attitudes about grief, mid-term elections, and the joys of 60
Why conservative Christians would have hated Jesus
Frank Schaeffer
Even as they profess to spread his word, fundamentalists are forgetting Jesus' most important message
“People narrating their own experiences”: Lena Dunham allegations overlook her sister’s perspective
Katie McDonough
Sex abuse and white privilege are real. But that doesn't change the facts or importance of Grace Dunham's position
Hillary Clinton is a “little hawkish for me”: 16 fascinating facts we learned from Jon Stewart
Sarah Gray
Stewart spoke to New York magazine about his upcoming movie "Rosewater" and the future of "The Daily Show"
Work addiction is a real thing–and it’s not good for you
Joanna Rothkopf
Workaholics experience worse health and greater work-life conflict
Sex and the single evangelical: Purity balls, odd daddy roles, and saving it for Jesus Christ
Amy DeRogatis
Welcome to the big business of Christian purity: Books, dances and pledges keep young women chaste and repressed
My husband was abused as a choir boy: Why doesn’t “Boychoir” tell his story?
Shonna Milliken Humphrey
A movie about the American Boychoir School leaves out its legacy of sex abuse, which is still haunting my marriage
“Worse than the storm”: Inside a secret Red Cross disaster
Justin Elliott, Jesse Eisinger, Laura Sullivan
After Sandy and Isaac, Americans donated millions believing their charity was up to the job. They were mistaken
The sounds of our lives suck! How to make cities better by ending the blight of noise
Henry Grabar
Bad sound is "as detrimental to quality of life as bad streetlights or poor sidewalks,” according to one expert
Oscar Wilde invented Kim Kardashian: Sex tapes, the new celeb culture, and the importance of being famous
David M. Friedman
The Situation could take a lesson: Long before he was accomplished, Wilde made himself famous for being famous
Righteous rage, impotent fury: Thomas Frank returns to Kansas to hunt the last days of Sam Brownback and Pat Roberts
Thomas Frank
On eve of a possible GOP rout, Frank goes home to rediscover the matter with Kansas and all American politics
Growing apart on Facebook: I moved out of my blue-collar hometown and left my friends behind
Darcey Steinke
When I moved away to write novels, I thought I was graduating to a better life. Social media told a different story
The Ghomeshi syndrome: Delusional creeps, from Clarence Thomas to Gamergate
Andrew O'Hehir
Behind the Canadian radio host's downfall lies a strange and dangerous male pathology: Clueless dude disorder
Democracy’s ugly misogyny: The dark reality of “free” elections in Afghanistan
Ann Jones
Afghan women have been shut down, shut out and silenced by the very men the U.S. has asked them to vote for
Gamergate’s infuriating myth: Why searching for common ground is a big mistake
Elias Isquith
A pundit's call to "end" the controversy shows how our fetish for moderation in politics can lead to an ugly place
The sad, twisted truth about conservative Christianity’s effect on the mind
Marlene Winell, Valerie Tarico
Some religious beliefs may alter brain function, making us more prone to anxiety and depression
This Irish cottage may really be haunted by violent fairies
Corinne Purtill
A series of mysterious deaths has villagers considering demolishing a home on the outskirts of Ballynageragh Bog
The new all-American TV: How “Cristela” is changing the meaning of family television
Sonia Saraiya
ABC's charming new sitcom is a perfect fit for the Friday night airtime historically known as the "death slot"
Rager at the end of the world: How Halloween looks in the shadow of tragedy
Kathleen Sharp
Five months ago, a nightmare was visited upon Isla Vista. Tonight, it braces itself for Halloween
Happy Halloween: Actual PhDs respond to Amazon’s “women’s sexy PhD” costume and it is a treat
Jenny Kutner
"Though I have a PhD and a successful career as an academic, what really matters is how hot I look in my regalia"
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