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“You Are My Sunshine”: How a maudlin song became a children’s classic
Stephen Deusner
The amazing history of "You Are My Sunshine" -- the miracle song for Oklahoma, Jimmie Davis, Ray Charles and more
“Arrested Development,” hurry up and get here so you can stop being so annoying
Willa Paskin
After months in the desert of hype, the oasis emerges. I'm excited for new episodes, but already tired of the hype
Nancy Jo Sales on L.A. celeb robbers: “The Bling Ring kids were depressed”
Daniel D'Addario
The "Bling Ring" reporter speaks to Salon about the movie, Paris Hilton -- and why she feels for the thieves
I don’t hate millennials anymore!
Jennie-Rebecca Falcetta
So they don't know John Hughes or the Cure or have a generational identity. This Gen Xer now sympathizes with Gen Y
Wikipedia’s anti-Pagan crusade
Andrew Leonard
A rogue editor targeted witches, warlocks and psychedelic scientists -- and cast doubt on the site's judgment
Pope Francis: Atheists are all right!
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The new pope calls for a "culture of encounter" -- and reminds Catholics of the importance of loving
The Maker kids are alright
Andrew Leonard
I want my electric-powered cupcake car and I want it now. A trip to the Maker Faire
Hickenlooper strikes major blow to death penalty
David Sirota
In Colorado, a moderate Governor temporarily halts an execution, raising huge questions about capital punishment
Conservative group blames military sexual assault on “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” repeal
Katie McDonough
FRC president Tony Perkins blames the military's "embrace of homosexuality" for a culture of sexual assault
“Original Coca-Cola had a very small amount of cocaine”
Jill Richardson
An expert explains how the company's ruthless business tactics helped create the world's most recognizable brand
The camp-free “Behind the Candelabra”
Willa Paskin
Steven Soderbergh's Liberace biopic shows the famously flamboyant entertainer as a person, not a stereotype
I’m not achieving my dreams!
Cary Tennis
I thought I could excel in everything, but now I'm falling apart
Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation
Marcos Barbery
A new lawsuit challenges the exclusion of African-descended Cherokees from tribal benefits
Colorado judge rules Abercrombie parent company violates Disabilities Act
Susan Greene
The SoCal-themed retailer Hollister was sued for failing to make its stores wheelchair-accessible
Aloof, shifty Obama: Nixon times ten thousand!
Alex Pareene
Our evil president managed to both mastermind the IRS flap and be such a bad boss that no one told him about it
SAT’s right answers are all wrong
Monica Cohen
Retaking the test alongside my daughters, I learned (the hard way) that testmakers devalue critical thinking
Beltway scandal machine breaks, knows nothing about America
Joan Walsh
While DC fixates on whether Obama is worse than Nixon, polls show the public likes the president more and more
Meet GOP’s fringy new star, E. W. Jackson
Alex Seitz-Wald
10 deep, crazy thoughts from the minister -- and Virginia Lt. Gov. nominee -- who has lots to say on gays and KKK
Punk, dance music and drugs
Cary Tennis
The lures of ecstatic communion are strong, but so are the dangers of addiction
Sunday shows round-up: All about the IRS and Benghazi
Jillian Rayfield
This week's Sunday shows were unsurprisingly dominated by the IRS and Benghazi controversies
How Guantanamo affects China: Our human rights hypocrisies
Noah Feldman
The U.S. uses the ideology of human rights as a political tool, embracing -- or ignoring -- it when convenient
What’s the Eiffel Tower doing in China?
Ryan O'Hanlon
Two artists attempt to explain the Chinese phenomena of "copy towns," replica cities popping up across the country
“Jodorowsky’s Dune”: The sci-fi classic that never was
Andrew O'Hehir
Cannes: A rousing new documentary revisits the unbelievable story of the most influential movie never made
Chimp’s blurry pictures to fetch six figures at auction
Allison Meier
Mikki, a chimpanzee from the Moscow Circus, is renowned for his Polaroid photography
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