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American TV’s British invasion
Chris Oates
The beloved "Doctor Who" is just the latest English series to captivate audiences on the other side of the pond
Wall Street Journal gets a D in feminism
Mary Elizabeth Williams
In two ridiculous recent stories, the paper brushes off women and their college aspirations
Do Americans still not get Reaganomics?
Tim Donovan
A new poll shows Americans laud Republicans' economic management. Facts show they're being way too generous
Is the gender revolution over?
Claude S. Fischer
The number of women in the workforce is declining, suggesting that many are redefining what it means to have it all
Washington Redskin Adam Carriker: NFL’s first out player will “depend on the locker room”
Katie McDonough
The defensive end says NFL veteran leadership must help change league culture and welcome gay players
Google honors a feminist original
Kim Todd
Centuries before Sandberg and Friedan, there was Maria Sibylla Merian -- mother and pioneering naturalist
Hip-hop goes for gay marriage
Travis M. Andrews
Jay-Z, Kanye and Russell Simmons lead a cultural change, and take gutsier stances than these Democratic senators
“God loves Uganda,” hates gays
Peter Montgomery
A new documentary examines the far-right's role in fomenting violent homophobia in the African nation
Gays hate apple pie!
Mary Elizabeth Williams
A Kansas congressman writes the dumbest anti-gay marriage Op-Ed ever. We don't think it's an April Fools' joke
Saudi Arabia lifts ban on women riding bicycles
Katie McDonough
The new policy stipulates that women must be accompanied by a male guardian and ride "only for entertainment"
Can Obama earn his Nobel Peace Prize?
Ira Chernus
To do so, he'll have to perform a high-wire balancing act in the Middle East -- one that may prove impossible
Is journalism killing my creativity?
Cary Tennis
I'm a successful journalist, but I get stuck on novels and creative nonfiction
Why conservatives hate college
Neil Gross
The right's decades-long war on academia and "liberal professors" is about defining an elite "populists" can oppose
Jimmy vs. Jimmy: The late night battle to come
Willa Paskin
The future looks a lot like a latter-day Letterman vs. Leno gutter fight. But here's what Fallon has over Kimmel
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“Flickering Light” illuminates the history of neon
Ariana Kelly
Author Christoph Ribbbat traces the evolution of one of the more charismatic elements in the periodic table
Bollywood embraces Zombie culture
Prachi Gupta
"We didn't make a serious film," says "Go Goa Gone" filmmaker Krishna D.K.
There will never be a “gay Jackie Robinson”
Cyd Zeigler
The gay community simply doesn't face the same kind of adversities that African Americans did in 1940s America
Did TV change America’s mind on gay marriage?
Andrew O'Hehir
From Billy Crystal's pioneering role on "Soap" to "Ellen" and "Modern Family," TV has made gays seem normal
Is it time for the NYPD to investigate bike accidents?
Christopher Zara
Cyclists and pedestrians are posting their living wills online in an effort to shed light on traffic violence
“Most contemporary literary fiction is terrible”
J. Robert Lennon
An acclaimed writer wants his students to read more new fiction. They shouldn't. Most of it is really bad
Blake Lively, Jessica Alba, and the new era of celebrity homemakers
Daniel D'Addario
Actresses who don't work very much are all emulating Martha -- and sometimes it doesn't quite ring true
Robbie Rogers on coming out in American sports culture
Katie McDonough
The U.S. national team player retired from soccer after announcing he was gay. But will he return to make history?
When Google lost its cool
Andrew Leonard
Google Reader is gone. Google is banning ad-blocking apps. Google Alert doesn't work. The Google backlash is on
Sneaky author tricks
Laura Miller
A novel within a novel is a clever touch, but are postmodern writers abusing their readers' patience?
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