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“SNL’s” best move yet: Hiring black female writers

Carolyn Edgar
"SNL's" been critiqued for its hyperpublic audition process, but a more diverse writers room could mean real change

Swearing toddler video inspires terrible, racist response

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Omaha police say they were trying to make a point -- but the results were awful

GOP’s poverty scam: Why does it suddenly “care” about the poor?

Alex Pareene
It's an easy way to look compassionate without changing any policies

Violent women blast away the winter blahs

Andrew O'Hehir
Three misfit January thrillers tackle semi-weighty issues of violence, victimization, sexuality and gender

Salon’s guide to convincing free-market ideologues to support reproductive rights

Katie McDonough
Even money-obsessed, self-interested jerks like the Koch brothers should back women's autonomy

Forget 2016, Chris Christie may not even be governor much longer

Joan Walsh
If this political payback scandal spreads, Chris Christie could have much more to worry about than the Iowa caucus

Exclusive: Christie rival demands federal investigation of traffic scandal, blasts his “paramilitary operation”

Josh Eidelson
Emails “should remove any scintilla of doubt" he "was fully aware and directed it," Barbara Buono charges

“Chozen’s” weak take on homophobia in hip-hop

Neil Drumming
The show -- about a white, gay rapper -- tries to be provocative and funny, and fails on both counts

Feminism isn’t ruining your love life

Sara Eckel
The media loves to crow that smart, liberated women are hopeless in romance. Actually, the opposite is true

Mississippi Tea Party candidate decries hip-hop and defends torture

Elias Isquith
A new report sheds some light on the extreme views of GOP Sen. Thad Cochran's Tea Party challenger

McDonald’s to shift to “sustainable beef” (once it figures out what that is)

Lindsay Abrams
The fast food giant says it will change its purchasing practices beginning in 2016

Our justice system’s Steubenville failure: Ma’lik Richmond’s disheartening non-apology

Katie McDonough
A statement on his behalf makes Richmond out to be the victim in this rape case

The 9 silliest “Downton Abbey” tie-in products

Daniel D'Addario
"Downton Tabby," anyone?

Scalia’s golden chance to kill unions

Josh Eidelson
A "sweeping" ruling could force right to work on every U.S. public sector worker, Harvard's Ben Sachs warns

Move over, Kerouac! “Grand Theft Auto” is the American Dream narrative now

Ryan Leas
When real travel stops feeling revelatory, the digital road takes its place — for good or ill

Biblical birth control: The surprisingly contraception-friendly Old Testament

Elissa Strauss
Think conservative objections to birth control are enshrined in the Bible? Think again

How the right profits from the culture wars

Nico Lang
Homophobia like Phil Robertson's spurs donations and sells t-shirts -- but ultimately, we all lose

Disturbing wedding trend: Getting married at a plantation

Koa Beck
Plantations are popular as wedding venues – and Pinterest pins – and many ignore the history of slavery

This shopping mall’s amazing story is the perfect argument for immigration reform

Kathleen Sharp
Comprehensive reform appears likely to die in Congress. One thriving immigrant community proves why it shouldn't

10 striking images of graffiti in Kandahar

Nash Riggins
On cement blockades throughout Kandahar, members of the military defy orders to make art

From phone sex to webcamming: Capturing the evolution of sex

Tracy Clark-Flory
Salon talks with the director of a new HBO documentary show being dubbed the next "Real Sex"

George Saunders: “I want to tell the truth about what really matters in a simple way”

David Daley
How do you win a MacArthur genius grant? Rewrite, rewrite, rewrite, the short-story master tells Salon

This is your brain on religion: Uncovering the science of belief

D.F. Swaab
From Pope Francis to Phil Robertson: Why are some people of faith generous — while others are nuts?

The war over “Wolf of Wall Street”

Andrew O'Hehir
Does Scorsese's would-be masterpiece glorify greed and debauchery or attack them? And how do we know for sure?
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