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“Fruitvale Station” director Ryan Coogler: “Our film is a domestic drama, it’s not a race-themed film”

Daniel D'Addario
Ryan Coogler talks to Salon about the Oscar race, help from Forest Whitaker and comparisons to other films

Enough with the “year of” stunts!

Mary Elizabeth Williams
From lattes to atheism, the 365-day challenge has jumped the shark

The right’s Benghazi insanity reaches new depths

Joan Walsh
No amount of facts can convince the right of reality. Here's how politics, racism and sexism guide their lunacy

Tech’s culture war just hit rock bottom

Andrew Leonard
An entrepreneur's attempt to satirize "tech haters" only succeeds in making him look dumb

David Brooks: Don’t legalize it!

Elias Isquith
The New York Times columnist says moral reasons explain why Colorado and Washington are wrong to legalize pot

Fired for legally smoking pot: The coming Colorado crackdown

Josh Eidelson
Even if your state starts letting you smoke pot, your boss might not. Here's what happened to Brandon Coats

GOP’s “Duck Dynasty” problem: Why Phil Robertson was a hugely important political story

Brian Beutler
Phil Robertson explains more about our country's political culture than almost anything else that happened in 2013

“American Horror Story’s” youth obsession: A witch’s fear of aging, and ours

Seth Walker
Fiona Goode's fixation on staying youthful reflects America's vexed relationship with getting older

Fox News: Marriage died in 2013

Katie McDonough
Marriage, we hardly knew ye

How pop culture failed us in 2013

Janet Allon
From Miley's race problem to Seth MacFarlane’s Oscar gig, here are 10 reasons we're happy to leave 2013 in the dust

10 signs that religious fundamentalism is going down

Valerie Tarico
"Duck Dynasty" bigotry still has a sizable audience — but not for long

Our Orwellian reality: Drone wars, surveillance, a lapdog media — and you

Patrick L. Smith
Our government lies to itself -- and to us. Like Edward Snowden, it is time for us all to stand up for our values

Why I can’t call myself a gamer anymore

Dennis Scimeca
I love video games, but "gamer" culture is insular and prejudiced. It has to change

The 13 most underrated albums of 2013

Nico Lang
You've heard the big blockbusters -- now give Chance the Rapper and Deafheaven a listen

The only way to defeat the food industry: Cook more

Lindsay Abrams
Journalist Jeannie Marshall explains why kids need real food

Why French people love “The Big Bang Theory”

Nico Lang
Against the odds, the uber-American sitcom "The Big Bang Theory" has taken over France

Sex, drugs and superheroes: Our 10 best personal essays

Sarah Hepola
I read people's secrets for a living. But these were the stories I couldn't forget

9 magical two-sentence stories for the new year

Salon Staff
Ponder good luck and ill fortune for 2014 with authors Matt Bell, Julianna Baggott, Jacinda Townsend and more

America’s new rising threat: Antibiotic resistance

Jodie Gummow
Rampant overuse (and misuse) of antibiotics could make it impossible to effectively treat certain basic infections

6 lessons I learned from TV in 2013

Neil Drumming
Here's what this year's viewing taught me about race on TV, the importance of a great partner and more

“Promise Land”: A skeptic among the gurus

Laura Miller
An anxious writer goes on journey into the heart of America's self-help industry

Coming soon to Alaskan paradise: Devastating pollution

Gretel Ehrlich
Alaska plans to pave over one of America's last pristine landscapes. Here's what's at stake

If memory swerves: The 1 percent laughs last, as Wall Street wins again

Thomas Frank
Five years after wrecking our economy, the big banks are back. Here's why we need real government regulations

Noam Chomsky, the Salon interview: Governments are power systems, trying to sustain power

Natasha Lennard
Exclusive: The polymath looks back with Salon on this year's NSA revelations and ahead to the earth's destruction
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