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The 5 funniest lessons from Sarah Palin’s Christmas book
Daniel D'Addario
Palin predicts a President Romney and shares her recipe for Rice Krispies Treats
Forget the fake “war on Christmas”: End the war on autumn!
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The worst part of "Christmas creep"? It tramples decorative gourd season
“Dear Mr. Watterson”: Remembering the last great newspaper comic
Andrew O'Hehir
Bill Watterson combined a reckless boy and a conscientious tiger, and brought down the curtain on a pop-culture era
Macklemore’s strange ACLU ad misrepresents the Bill of Rights
Daniel D'Addario
The rapper claims the American Civil Liberties Union membership guarantees rights. Not quite!
Why paying moms to breast-feed just might work
Mary Elizabeth Williams
A controversial new U.K. initiative is attracting critics -- but don't write it off
“A lot of them kill their wives”: Journalist warns of “post-deployment crime waves”
Josh Eidelson
"If we stop sentimentalizing these combat soldiers," author Ann Jones tells Salon, U.S. could "rise up" against war
So much for Hippocrates: Why docs won’t reveal each other’s mistakes
Marshall Allen
Research suggests physicians are concerned about becoming known as a tattler and losing referrals
MayaBags: Where Fashion Meets Fair Trade Artistry
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Judy Bergsma combines high-fashion and fair trade in Punta Gorda, Belize.
The real reason women have trouble orgasming during casual sex
Katie McDonough
Hint: It's not because they desperately crave commitment
Animal rights on the Xbox: A video game for vegans
Jon Hochschartner
On its tenth anniversary, there's still no more pro-animal game than "Whiplash"
Post-Lady Gaga, is Warholism dead?
Daniel D'Addario
Sorry, Gaga, but the ideas of Andy Warhol belong in the 1960s; we all know much more about celebrity than he did
Sorry, Sarah Palin: There’s no war on Christmas
Daniel D'Addario
Palin's new book commands you to tell her "Merry Christmas." Her order goes against the real Christmas spirit.
How professional sports turn patriotism into public spectacle
Justin Doolittle
Why is pro sports constantly jamming military fervor down our throats? Their claims are wrong in more ways than one
“Sons of Anarchy” is the most sexist show on television
Valerie Tejeda
Even the most visible women on the series are basically afterthoughts -- or evil, back-stabbing villains
Richie Incognito says he’s not a racist
Mary Elizabeth Williams
He claims his slurs "came from a place of love"
No, Joss Whedon, “feminist” is not a dirty word
Katie McDonough
Joss Whedon's ideas about gender equity as a "natural state" bring up a whole host of problems
Women fight stigma and a culture of silence by sharing their abortion stories
Katie McDonough
One in three women has had an abortion before the age of 45. New York magazine shared 26 of their stories
“The Heart of Everything That Is”: The Sioux’s brilliant, unsung leader
Laura Miller
A vibrant new biography of Red Cloud, the only Native American leader to win a war against the U.S.
Kenny Powers vs. Walter White
Lara Zarum
"Eastbound and Down" centers on an angry white man who's wasted his talent and earning potential. Sound familiar?
Dana Goodyear: Insects are the new sushi!
Edward Lee
The next foodie frontier? Insects and organ meats, says Dana Goodyear, in conversation with Iron Chef champ Ed Lee
The eighth wonder
Ted Walker
It was a temple to itself, a venerable host and a beacon of culture and commerce
Rob Ford and Gawker’s ugly crack obsession
Freddie deBoer
Harping on Rob Ford's drug of choice appeals to readers' prurience, and ignores crack's race and class associations
Must-see morning clip: Incognito blames racism on football culture
Natasha Lennard
The suspended Miami Dolphin, in first TV interview, says his racist slurs were part of "relationship" with players
My dad gave me “Fear of Flying” at 15, and it wasn’t the sex that shocked me
Koa Beck
The novel's stark portrayal of sexism was what stayed with me – and what my dad wanted to warn me about
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