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Angelina Jolie’s choice need not be yours
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Her decision was brave. But don't forget the healthcare industry is getting rich exploiting breast cancer fears
RNC’s Florida head of Latino outreach flips parties over “culture of intolerance”
Jillian Rayfield
Also citing the Heritage Foundation study, Pablo Pantoja announced that he is now a Democrat
Stop holding Democrats to a different standard
David Sirota
The recent IRS flap shows an obvious double standard in Washington's reactions to Bush era and Obama era misconduct
Police ID suspect in Mother’s Day shooting
Chevel Johnson
New Orleans officials are calling for 19-year-old Akein Scott to turn himself in
“24” returns: Is Dick Cheney programming Fox?
Daniel D'Addario
"24" returns to prime time, reigniting a Bush-era debate over torture and terrorism that never really went away
Are fibs deal breakers?
Cary Tennis
My boyfriend tells white lies and avoids unpleasant topics. Is that downright dishonest -- or just kind?
Kerouac: Angel-headed hipster
Michael Kammen
The writer's restless odyssey and his new life “On the Road”
Jaron Lanier: The Internet destroyed the middle class
Scott Timberg
Kodak employed 140,000 people. Instagram, 13. A digital visionary says the Web kills jobs, wealth -- even democracy
We are all addicts now
Damian Thompson
Even cupcakes and iPhones control us -- social and technological advances stimulate desires and foster addiction
Would we ever tolerate “Breaking Muslim”?
David George
The reality show "Breaking Amish" returns to TLC, insulting a serious faith as something from which to be liberated
How the GOP cast Obama as Gatsby (minus the parties)
Andrew O'Hehir
He's a flawed, handsome idealist with a puzzling life story, hounded by his enemies as a sinister outsider
Margaret Cho: I’d like to be a role model for minority women
Clara Lambert
The star of "Drop Dead Diva" reflects on hanging out at J.J. Abrams' house, Confucius and her next tattoo
America’s bystander problem
Katie McDonough
The horrors of Cleveland show why we shouldn't always "mind our own business"
The future of television: Zombie gamers gone wild
Andrew Leonard
The Machinima network succeeds by giving the "lost boy" generation exactly what it wants: Terrible TV
What is punk?
Cary Tennis
Is it music, a fashion statement or a way of being? And where do you go when the punk house folds?
Has the Onion gotten too mean?
Daniel D'Addario
Ex-Onion writer: "I see a cultural cycle of this increasing savagery, and the boundaries are washing away."
Religious right shuns black gay athlete
T.F. Charlton
The movement's defense of Tebow in the wake of Collins' annoucement reveals the depths of its persecution complex
Our favorite bits of 1920s slang
Angela Tung
Phrases like French kiss, blind date, sexpert and backseat driver were all coined in the roaring twenties
Is the Catholic Church even trying to make sense on marriage equality?
Mary Elizabeth Williams
A tough-talking letter to American Catholics on gay marriage reveals a shocking new level of ignorance
The Cleveland kidnapping could have been stopped
Irin Carmon
The imprisonment of three Ohio women was allowed to go on for 10 years because of a culture of denial
GOP successfully scream “Benghazi” until people pay attention to them
Alex Pareene
The conservative scandal-creation apparatus still has juice, but it's not as effective as it was against Clinton
The rape-joke double standard
Molly Knefel
Male comics have been moving in condemning violence, like the Boston bombing. On degradation of women? Not so much
“The Great Gatsby”: Debauchery in Disneyland
Andrew O'Hehir
Baz Luhrmann's delirious 3-D fairy tale lurches from breathtaking to awful. But wait -- isn't it based on a book?
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