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The cost of sexual shame
Tracy Clark-Flory
A new blog encourages women to share stories about their sexuality in hopes of making sex better for everyone
This isn’t about Jonathan Martin’s sexual orientation
Jim Buzinski
He's been bullied, yes, but it's irresponsible to use him as a case study for how an out player might be treated
Ray Davies, the Salon interview: “I can still perform most of my songs with dignity”
Stephen Deusner
Salon exclusive: The Kinks frontman talks about getting shot, writing "Waterloo Sunset" and a Kinks reunion
Good riddance, Blockbuster!
Daniel Carlson
The chain was the embodiment of everything that's wrong with movie culture. Why is anyone mourning its demise?
Eminem’s homophobic lyrics are the worst kind of throwback
Daniel D'Addario
The rapper tries to stay relevant by tossing out the f-word. It has the opposite effect
You don’t have to dance at your mastectomy
Mary Elizabeth Williams
A flash mob goes viral -- but it's OK for breast cancer patients to not be "brave"
Lorde’s putdown feminism: The politics of calling out other women
Nico Lang
The singer's critiques of other female pop stars may not be as progressive as she thinks
Snowden used other contractors’ passwords to access NSA docs
Natasha Lennard
The whistle-blower may have persuaded up to 25 colleagues at the Hawaii spy base to give him their login details
GIFs, memes and liveblogs: The controversial new language of book reviewing
Laura Miller
Do animation, memes and pictures of Emma Stone have a place in literary criticism? Yes
New schism on the right: Ideologues fight to own Billy Graham’s legacy
Becky Garrison
The fight over the complex legacy of "America's pastor" highlights a rift that's dividing conservatives
“The Armstrong Lie”: Don’t blame Lance, blame us
Andrew O'Hehir
The disgraced hero remains creepy and clueless in Alex Gibney's "The Armstrong Lie," but we all enabled his fiction
The MPAA’s backwards logic: Sex is dangerous, sexism is fine
Soraya Chemaly
If only the ratings agency looked as closely at gender bias as it does at consensual sex, it might do some good
“Thor: The Dark World”: Loki saves the day
Andrew O'Hehir
Tom Hiddleston's delightful trickster-god nearly redeems this action-packed, cosmically jumbled comic-book sequel
Burning Man for gun nuts
Alexander Zaitchik
Sights, sounds and automatic weapon reports from the Knob Creek machine gun shoot
“New American center” is a corporate fantasy
RJ Eskow
Media outlets tout a new demographic whose priorities just happen to coincide with those of the 1 percent
Who will protect us? Why I’m still conflicted about guns as a black feminist
Renee Simms
My life as a black woman, and a terrifying home invasion, have shaped my complicated ideas about firearms
The wonderful and absurd story of “Minecraft”
Andrew Leonard
A new book about the pride of indie gaming is a better holiday gift than the latest blockbuster shoot'em-up
Behind the right’s crazy crusade to make women pay more for health insurance
Joan Walsh
Equalizing premiums for men and women is common sense -- unless you’re opposed to women’s freedom
Michael Hastings’ life and death: A brother’s reflections
Ray Sawhill
Jonathan Hastings talks about the conspiracy theories surrounding Michael's death, and what he'd be doing today
NFL scandal shows bullying can happen to anyone
Mary Elizabeth Williams
And Jonathan Martin deserves credit for not putting up with it
France vs. Amazon
Eliza Mackintosh
In the land of the small shopkeeper, the government is taking action to save independent bookstores
America’s grotesque amusement: The joke is on black women again
Brittney Cooper
Kerry Washington's appearance on "SNL" was seriously funny this weekend. But here's why you won't find me laughing
Don’t see “Ender’s Game” — because it’s terrible
Donna Minkowitz
I've hated Card's politics since I interviewed him in 2000. But I love the book, and the movie ruins its story
Saturday night’s “SNL” was a win … for “Scandal”
Neil Drumming
"SNL" may not have solved its problems, but Washington's hosting turn showed how pivotal her show's become
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