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Sexual assault survivor George Will dismissed in his column fires back: “I’m tired of being afraid”
Katie McDonough
Will used Lisa Sendrow's story as a prop in his column dismissing rape survivors. Now she's fighting back
Penn Jillette: I didn’t want to be a stereotypical Hollywood liberal
Daniel D'Addario
The magician on his new documentary, free-market capitalism and why chiropractors are snake-oil salesmen
Chaz Ebert and director Steve James on Roger Ebert’s legacy
Andrew O'Hehir
Ebert's widow talks about the wrenching experience of documenting Roger Ebert's death -- and life
Tea Party should divorce the Republicans: Why America needs more political parties
Michael Lind
It’s the biggest problem with our democracy no one talks about. Here’s how to make our electoral system make sense
Wealthy venture capitalist Tom Perkins is nostalgic for the old Silicon Valley — whorehouses and all
Sarah Gray
The venture capitalist was made infamous for warning of a "progressive" Kristallnacht
White supremacy stripped bare: What “Do the Right Thing” tells us 25 years later
Brittney Cooper
The film the Obamas saw on their first date challenged America's narrative of progress. It also saw into the future
Here’s why we should actually have professional bridesmaids
Hayley Krischer
A jokey Craigslist post advertises the services of a for-hire bridesmaid. But wait: This is an amazing idea
Lily Allen gets back at Internet trolls in new music video for “URL Badman”
Prachi Gupta
If you're leaving mean, anonymous comments on the Internet, you're "a cliché"
Bernice McFadden: Racism in publishing “is often quite blatant”
Lauren Francis-Sharma
Two novelists -- one acclaimed and one new -- talk race and publishing, writing and motherhood, and much more
Art in the age of Instagram: Jeff Koons’ exhibit is a playground for selfie-takers
Heather Corcoran
The #koons-tagged selfies have already started rolling in from the Whitney's new exhibit
My soccer racism nightmare: How to keep the beauty in the beautiful game
Chris Williams
It's a terrific sport that's on display this month. But we also need to discuss the part no one wants to talk about
Christian right secession fantasy: Spooky neo-Confederate talk grows louder at the fringes
Paul Rosenberg
The religious right is spooked and making scary new allies. Some worry theocratic violence will soon be on the rise
SCOTUS gives women the middle finger: Why this month was so frustrating
Katie McDonough
From buffer zones to Hobby Lobby, this is what it means to live in America in the 21st century
John Roberts, abysmal failure: How his court was disgraced by corporations and theocrats
Elias Isquith
The Supreme Court's chief justice once vowed to save the reputation of the court. Here's why he's failed, big-time
GOP’s Hobby Lobby debacle: Why a win for conservatives isn’t one for Republicans
Jim Newell
SCOTUS' contraception ruling is a setback for access to women's healthcare. Here's why it could hurt GOP candidates
Ian McKellen’s “Vicious” is the most realistic gay comedy we’ve seen in a long time
Daniel D'Addario
PBS's new comedy delivers a certain kind of wry gay humor that is too scarce on TV
GM won’t limit ignition switch crash compensation
Joan Lowy, Tom Krisher
Lesbian marriage in early America
Laura Miller
The moving true story of a same-sex couple who found an honored place in early 19th-century Vermont
The right’s absurd World Cup paranoia explained
Andrew Leonard
Ann Coulter's ridiculous World Cup claims underline conservatives' growing anxiety about our hyper-connected world
Stop predicting music’s future: The next Pixies, White Stripes or Adele will come from the indie ranks
Gareth Murphy
Spotify? A fancy new streaming service? What we always forget is the guile of lawyers, lobbyists — and teenagers
The lost promise of the Internet: Meet the man who almost invented cyberspace
Alex Wright
In 1934, a little-known Belgian thinker published plans for a global network that could have changed everything
Boyhood is a battlefield: The dangerous expectations of early masculinity
Judy Y. Chu
The idea that "boys must be boys" is pervasive in our society — and it's doing much more harm than good
“Transformers”: Robot warriors of the Tea Party attack
Andrew O'Hehir
Once a defense of the war on terror, Michael Bay's robot franchise mirrors the GOP's decline into paranoid whining
France passes “anti-Amazon” bill aimed at helping small bookstores
Sarah Gray
Culture Minister Aurelie Filippetti also called out Amazon's "dumping strategy"
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