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Study: “Working together” won’t fix climate change
Tom Jacobs
Researchers say the best way to encourage activism is by emphasizing individual, rather than collective, action
Jon Stewart takes Egypt
Jonathan Guyer
Comic's defense of Bassem Youssef sparks a diplomatic incident, but "Daily Show"-style satire is still on the rise
Law school is a sham
Steven J. Harper
Cynical universities and a craven student-loan system profit. Students graduate into unemployment and crushing debt
“I’m not a feminist, but…”
Katie McDonough
These forces of nature may "run the world," but they won't cop to the F-bomb
Why do athletes tolerate abusive coaches?
T.F. Charlton
In locker rooms, insubordination is a worse crime than abuse of authority. Unless that changes, nothing else will
16 of the NRA’s frightening police-state “solutions” for our schools
Steven Rosenfeld
If Wayne LaPierre had his way, every student and school employee would be a possible suspect
RIP Roger Ebert: Movie criticism’s Great Communicator
Andrew O'Hehir
From his TV stardom to his second career as Twitter pioneer, he was the most beloved and generous of all critics
There are no “illegal immigrants”
David Sirota
The Associated Press nobly decides to abandon a term that's become synonymous with dog-whistle racism
“River of Stars”: Picture “Game of Thrones” in China
Laura Miller
Guy Gavriel Kay's exquisite Asian-inspired epic fantasy offers a fresh twist on intrigue and adventure
Lessons from Steubenville for a Connecticut town
Katie McDonough
Parents and school officials try to teach consent and stop bullying following rape allegations against two students
Capitalism funds natural disasters
Steve Fraser
Big business is destroying our planet, leaving the rest of us to face the increasingly dangerous consequences
Fox News host: Firing abusive Rutgers coach is “wussification” of America
Katie McDonough
Eric Bolling thinks firing physically and verbally abusive coach Mike Rice will "turn men into chihuahuas"
Beyond hooking up
Tracy Clark-Flory
Its timing is poor, given the Princeton mom debacle, but this book isn't another attack on young women's sex lives
UN passes historic arms trade treaty to U.S. media silence
Alexander Zaitchik
No major broadcast network has made even passing mention of a treaty that curtails trafficking to war-torn nations
Who will prosecute the corrupt prosecutors?
Sergio Hernandez, Joaquin Sapien
Court cases can be dismissed due to prosecutorial misconduct, but disciplinary action seldom follows
Sweden is totally down with gay athletes
Katie McDonough
A Swedish cellphone commercial tackles a topic that's been quietly brewing in the United States -- out gay athletes
Outsider art invades Paris
Allison Meier
The "Museum of Everything" displays a wide array of work, from a Russian deaf mute to an American hospital janitor
Mark Bittman goes in search of Good Fast Food
Katie McDonough
Sure, you can eat healthy enough at certain chains, but Mark Bittman thinks the industry can do better
The spaceship poetry of Iain M. Banks
Andrew Leonard
The popular science fiction author reveals he has terminal cancer. A tribute to his "Culture"
“Traditional marriage’s” lamest defense
Kate Blanchard
When will conservatives let go of the idea that gay marriage threatens the future of the human race?
Is this baby-faced blogger the next Andrew Breitbart?
Alex Seitz-Wald
Love him or hate him, former child prodigy Ben Shapiro is a growing force on the right
Amber Dermont: The Internet expands the way we read
Teddy Wayne
The author of one of the year's hottest story collections says the sexiest thing you can do is make someone laugh
Feminist furor over rapper Tyga’s appearance at Harvard
Daniel D'Addario
After the "Rack City" rapper got booked for a performance, senior Leah Reis-Dennis started a campuswide protest
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