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Let Mitch and Cam have sex already!
Katie McDonough
America's attitudes toward gay people have obviously improved -- but "Modern Family" shows we've only come so far
The Musician Mixologist: Kevin Denton
Sponsored by Hendrick's Gin
Bar director & musician Kevin Denton's cocktails go beyond the ingredients to explore the moments that form them
“The Good Wife” gears up for battle
Neil Drumming
This season looks like open warfare at the show's law firm. Which side will Alicia Florrick choose?
The real boy crisis: 5 ways America tells boys not to be “girly”
Soraya Chemaly
Mocking boys for doing "feminine" things leaves them ill-equipped for life, and makes America a worse place for all
GOP’s economic war on women about to explode
Joan Walsh
But can feminists put the power of the women’s vote behind a populist economic agenda? They’re about to try
Thomas Pynchon understands the power of conspiracy theories
Justin St. Clair
And his latest shows why irony still matters
Cherokee girl returned to adoptive parents
Samantha Stainburn
"Baby Veronica" has been at the center of a national adoption saga since her mother gave her up prior to her birth
What a gorilla can teach us about fighting sexism
Mary Elizabeth Williams
A zoo and an actor stand up for females in very different ways
U.K. soccer’s rainbow laces fiasco
Cyd Zeigler
A push for soccer teams to wear rainbow laces failed-and organizers, not homophobic sports players, are to blame.
America’s 401(k) revolution was a failure
Lynn Stuart ParramoreAlan Weisman: Just by existing, we’re contributing to the problem
Lindsay Abrams
The only way we can keep living on Earth, the author writes in his new book, is if there are fewer of us
End stupid twerking jokes once and for all
Feminista Jones
It's not hard to learn about the actual history of twerking. Anyone who can't do that should stop talking about it
Where are the progressive male country singers?
Alice Bolin
Brad Paisley is the exception that proves the rule. Women are still making the most thoughtful music in the genre
Salinger would have hated “Salinger”
Cornel Bonca
The notoriously private author would have felt betrayed by Shane Salerno's prying documentary
America’s toxic culture of testing
Luba Vangelova
Our country's testing obsession benefits corporations, not kids. And it's getting worse
When I couldn’t feed my family
Lorraine Berry
My trip to the soup kitchen was an invaluable lesson in humility and charity. I wish Republicans would learn it too
Jhumpa Lahiri: “I feel finished”
Daniel D'Addario
The author on how her new book feels different than her others, and why her writing isn't entertainment
Artificial surf parks render oceans unnecessary
Gillian Flaccus
Generated waves are safe and predictable, but they're also a major energy drain
Emmy’s older woman problem
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Ladies are getting better roles than ever -- but nobody's aging anymore
Bashar Assad sneaks into Walter White’s meth lab on this week’s New Yorker cover
Prachi Gupta
Even one of television's greatest villains is not as threatening as a real life villain
Save the economy, tax the rich
Charles Campbell
In his new documentary "Inequality for All," Robert Reich explains how to fix America's income inequality
Patient Care Goes Paperless
Sponsored by Siemens
After decades, electronic medical records are finally becoming more mainstream.
Clothing is optional in Germany
Paul Ames
A peep into the country's fascination with Freikoerperkultur -- free body culture
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