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Inside the military’s “giant rape cult”
Janet Allon
As many as one in three military women are raped by fellow troops. Rolling Stone's Sabrina Rubin Erdely explains
Julia Scheeres was losing her religion
Kyle Minor
In "Jesus Land," a memoirst reckons with an Evangelical upbringing and the grief of her brother's death
Afghan army trains women for special forces
Rahim Faiez
Women are breaking new ground in an ultraconservative society and filling a vacuum left by international forces
How Hitler made Hollywood
Siobhan Dowling
The Berlin Film Festival celebrates the exiled German Jews and left-wingers that pioneered America's movie industry
China’s new tourist attraction: “Shangri-La”
Benjamin Carlson
A dusty logging town tries to recreate itself in the image of the "Lost Horizon" utopia. Silliness ensues
Betty Friedan started a revolution — and we’re still not there yet
Mary Elizabeth Williams
It's been 50 years since "The Feminine Mystique" came out, and we are still feeling the pressure to "have it all"
“Beautiful Creatures”: A left-secular answer to “Twilight”?
Andrew O'Hehir
Pulpy, sweet-natured and funny, "Beautiful Creatures" adds a touch of camp to the supernatural teen romance
Women of the armed services put a face to military sexual trauma
Katie McDonough
A new viral campaign "I Am One" gets personal in the fight against rape and sexual assault in the military
“This American Life” to issue two episodes on gun violence at Chicago’s Harper High School
Prachi Gupta
Reporters spent five months at a school that has more than 15 gangs represented in its student body
Does “The Feminine Mystique” still matter?
Andi Zeisler
The latest reissue of Betty Friedan's classic triggers an age-old debate about its place in the canon
My little Einstein
Thea Sullivan
At 5, Jack is already smarter than I am. How do you give a kid a normal childhood, when his brain is so advanced?
Pope Benedict the liberal?
Benjamin J. Dueholm
He's been typecast in American eyes as an unyielding conservative. The real Benedict is more multi-dimensional
Are State of the Union addresses over-hyped?
Alex Seitz-Wald
For all the fascination, history shows the annual speech is seldom an accurate road map for the coming year
Bryan Ferry: “I love Beyoncé!”
David Daley
As rock's elegant stylist reimagines his hits as '20s jazz, he's still obsessing over that hot Super Bowl show
Captain Kirk takes on the Reddit trolls
Mary Elizabeth Williams
William Shatner makes a bold plea for Internet civility
Obama gift-wraps the SEC
David Sirota
Mary Jo White isn't just a semi-compromised corporate crony. She's the embodiment of a corrupt Wall Street culture
Why you can’t stop perusing your Facebook profile
Tom Jacobs
New research suggests regular checks don't make you narcissistic -- just human
The Grammys’ most surprising moments
Daniel D'Addario
After the awards were handed out, we were left marveling at Prince, Rihanna, and Kelly — and miffed at LL
I worked hard for no pay — and I dug it
Rachel Monroe
When I lived on a commune, I learned that some kinds of labor yield their own, non-monetary rewards
A fresh view of George Orwell
Houman Barekat
Honoring the reissue of several works, a reevaluation of "Politics and the English Language"
Do abandoned children have the right to know their origins?
Charlotte Witt
Surrendered babies and the making of identity
“To get the gold, they will have to kill every one of us”
Alexander Zaitchik
The most-storied warrior tribe in Ecuador prepares to fight as the government sells gold-laden land to China
Naked if I want to: Lena Dunham’s body politic
Soraya Roberts
Critics can't stop cringing, but the "Girls" star's prolific nudity harks to a decades-old feminist art tradition
Former congressman Tom Allen: GOP speaks a different language
Tom Allen
You try serving with these Republicans: I spent 12 years in Congress and lost hope that we could talk to each other
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