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Inside the terrifying, twisted online world of involuntary celibates
Tracy Clark-Flory
Elliott Rodger was part of a sprawling community of men who fantasize about rape and mind control
How to be a hero in the middle of an unthinkable tragedy
Andrew Leonard
Watching Richard Martinez turn his despair into advocacy, I think of my own child at UC Santa Barbara, and shudder
The Pharrell Williams, “Footloose” paradox: Why Iran should really fear Brooklyn
Colin McEnroe
We do music, movies and reality TV better than anyone. That's it -- but it should be enough to scare the world
Rebecca Solnit on Elliot Rodger: “He fits into a culture of rage,” “a culture that considers women tools and playthings and property”
Katie McDonough
The author of "Men Explain Things to Me" talks about the Isla Vista tragedy, and how it "changed the conversation"
This was the single best scene in the “Mad Men” finale
Neil Drumming
One bittersweet song-and-dance routine was the strangest, sweetest spectacle in the whole episode
3 things everyone should know about Ukraine
Dan Peleschuk
Some key facts to keep in mind about a conflict steeped in propaganda
A Sterling proposal: Let’s abolish team owners altogether
LENNY DEFRANCO
Franchises are often just another item on the balance sheet of some remote industrial baron. They don't have to be
Our American mythology: What we’re all getting wrong about veterans
Paul Rosenberg
America's misunderstanding of war and its costs carries a heavy toll, according to author Jerry Lembcke
When literature goes to war: How Kurt Vonnegut, Norman Mailer and “Catch-22” changed the novel forever
Michael Schmidt
How the great American novels of the 20th century captured the horror, humor and devastating cost of modern warfare
The law according to Darwin: Evolution, neuroscience and justice
Douglas O. Linder, Nancy Levit
Our sense of right and wrong is shaped by culture, experiences -- and our evolutionary brain wiring
Elliot Rodger’s fatal menace: How toxic male entitlement devalues women’s and men’s lives
Katie McDonough
In moments after unspeakable tragedy we must not rush to conclusions. But here's one thing we already know too well
Harvard’s black mass fiasco: A squandered opportunity for debate
JOSEPH LAYCOCK
Moving the event off campus shows how much we still have to learn about religious pluralism and tolerance
Low self-esteem is good for you! We’ve been too successful at making people feel good
Anneli Rufus
The self-esteem movement has worked: We like ourselves more than ever. But new studies suggest that's a bad idea
How the Vikings became the world’s first climate change profiteers
William Rosen
Historians have long puzzled over the explosive growth of the Vikings. Now a new theory is gaining steam
Meet Dan Barber: America’s next foodie-in-chief
Lindsay Abrams
Move over Michael Pollan! Dan Barber has a radical new vision for the future of food
The empire strikes back: How Brandeis foreshadowed Snowden and Greenwald
Andrew O'Hehir
So-called liberals attack the whistle-blower duo -- and a brilliant Supreme Court justice saw it all coming
Millennials are just this screwed: The next generation will not do as well as their parents
June Carbone, Naomi Cahn
Income inequality is dramatically reshaping opportunities available to middle-class kids — and it's getting worse
Greenwald’s haters, exposed: The real reason Michael Kinsley hates him
Elias Isquith
In his New York Times attack, the former "Crossfire" star reveals some of the elite media's deepest insecurities
No country for a Russian-American like me
Diana Bruk
Trying to negotiate between my two home countries is like being the child of a bitter divorce
“We are tired of pretending this stuff doesn’t happen”: Women speak out against sexism in tech
Sarah Gray
Women wrote an open letter, on Model View Culture, about the sexism they've experienced in the tech world
GOP’s trifecta of doom: How candidates, issues and culture are building a 2016 calamity
Paul Rosenberg
To fully sense its crumbling apparatus, look not just at folks like Rubio and Cruz -- but also Rush and Sterling
GOP’s “happy loser” syndrome: Why the right may not want the White House
Heather Digby Parton
Conventional wisdom says Republicans need to evolve and get younger. But that overlooks their true agenda
Wal-Mart’s greediest outrage: Why it’s waging a war on pregnant women
Elizabeth Stoker Bruenig
With a company all about profit and no concern for morality, you're useless unless you can be part of a PR stunt
How one sexy gay novel derailed Gore Vidal’s literary career
Andrew O'Hehir
A new movie paints a loving portrait of the ruling-class rebel -- but the great critic's real legacy is complicated
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