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The truth about caffeine: Why we know so little about our favorite addictive drug
Lindsay Abrams
Caffeine has a stronger hold on us than we realize, says author Murray Carpenter
Hip-hop propaganda: How the U.S. enlists rap music to fight “jihadi cool”
Hisham D. Aidi
There's a new counter-"extremist" program coming from U.S. and European governments -- "moderate" Muslim hip-hop
Amazon’s near sweatshops and awful conditions: It doesn’t have to be this way
Simon Head
Labor conditions at Amazon and Wal-Mart are like the pre-New Deal era. These reforms, working elsewhere, would help
The ultimate guide to debunking right-wingers’ insane persecution fantasies
Robert Boston
Conservatives love to pretend they're being denied their religious liberty. Here's how to prove them wrong
How did my fellow Irish-Americans get so disgusting?
Andrew O'Hehir
Stupid tattoos and New Age music on one hand, snarling TV right-wingers on the other. It didn't have to be this way
Booming Hong Kong puts pink dolphins in peril
Sharon Levy
Activists say development will add to already intense air pollution and could endanger the city's favorite mascot
Young-adult mastermind Cecil Castellucci: “There’s no way I can write a ‘Hunger Games'”
Sara Scribner
Comic books! Sci-fi! Post-apocalyptic awesomeness! YA's genius Renaissance woman Cecil Castellucci opens up
Activists demand reform after Dartmouth student publishes “rape guide”
Katie McDonough
Nearly 50,000 activists have called on Dartmouth to take immediate action to "curb the sexual assault crisis"
The right’s crusade against overtime pay: Why they despise worker rights
Joan Walsh
Opposing the minimum wage, overtime pay, even child labor laws, the GOP is trying to repeal the 20th century
Why you should never engage with an abortion protester
Mary Elizabeth Williams
A college professor faces assault charges, while antiabortion activists get prime-time exposure
Legal weed’s race problem: White men get rich, black men stay in prison
April M. Short
Even with legalization, the devastating legacy of the drug war lingers, says Professor Michelle Alexander
Conservatives’ jaw-dropping hypocrisy: Sex is bad — unless we’re the ones having it!
Amanda Marcotte
In the twisted world of Limbaugh and co., having sex is only immoral if you're poor
Are any plastics really safe?
Sarah Tory
Studies show BPA-free plastic is still a threat to human health -- and the plastics industry is trying to hide them
“I Am That Girl’s” new generation of girl power
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Author Alexis Jones talks to Salon about teaching girls the power of being "unpopular"
Christian right evolves! How prison reform went mainstream
Josh Eidelson
Christian prison policy group tells Salon about the truth behind the right's shift (and whether they hire gays)
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: “When you’re not a white male writing about white male things then somehow your work has to mean something”
Anna North
The author talks to Salon about "Americanah," the VIDA count and whether she's a political writer
Joe Scarborough will never be president for many very obvious reasons
Alex Pareene
This isn't complicated, people
Georgia Legislature considers repealing basically all gun laws
Elias Isquith
Want to bring a gun into a Georgia school, church, government building and airport? Then we've got some good news
Arthur Chu finally loses on “Jeopardy!”: What did his reign mean?
Daniel D'Addario
The game-theory nerd hacked "Jeopardy!" -- and it'll never be the same
Paul Ryan’s worthless attempt to save face: Why he’s still an overrated fraud
Joan Walsh
From Ayn Rand to Charles Murray, he thinks the rich deserve their wealth and the poor are to blame for their misery
Jason Schwartzman tells Salon why he feels like a teenager
Daniel D'Addario
The "Grand Budapest Hotel" actor dishes on his new film, "Teenage"
Mike Huckabee to the GOP: Aggressively attacking abortion rights is “how we win elections”
Katie McDonough
"This is not an issue that we should abandon," he told an audience of anti-choice activists and politicians
Christie’s charter school nightmare: “White flight, and they’re bankrupting us”
Josh Eidelson
“We are creating separate but equal school systems,” Hoboken school board president warns Salon
No one cares about your novel: So writers, don’t be boring!
Laura Miller
MFA programs struggle to teach writers the most important lesson of all: You are not owed readers
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