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Jennifer Egan: “Goon Squad” could have been better!
Jennifer Egan
She may have won the Pulitzer for her latest book, but the novelist knows too much applause is dangerous
Never stop crossing borders
Sandra Tarling
A look at the work of Reyna Grande, whose searing stories explore the lives immigrants and their children
The sexual healers next door
Tracy Clark-Flory
Ben and Jen Rode offer women coaching, massage — and G-spot orgasms. It's legal in California
Mommy, can you put down your iPhone?
Toni Nagy
When I had a child, I swore I wouldn't be a distracted parent. Then I discovered: Babies are really boring
Russia’s proposed ban on gay propaganda is awful
Katie McDonough
It is also so vague that almost everything in Russia is basically gay now
Stephen King calls his work “possible accelerant” to killers
Daniel D'Addario
The horror writer publishes a lengthy essay on gun violence in America
With protests, Egyptians mark uprising anniversary
Associated Press
Liberal and secular opposition rallies highlight the country's splits two years into revolution
Revolt of the wonks
Bhaskar Sunkara
Did Matthew Yglesias, Ezra Klein and their companions stop being liberals?
Joe Biden on link between games and guns: “We shouldn’t be afraid of the facts”
Prachi Gupta
The vice president called for a deeper examination of the relationship between video games and gun violence
A drug can make sleep optional
Marc Herman
Who benefits from a society that wants to regulate or govern alertness?
US Navy to fight boozing
McCarton Ackerman
The service will begin conducting random blood tests on sailors
SEC’s new Wall Street enabler
David Sirota
Obama's nomination of Mary Jo White reveals the president still isn't serious about cracking down on big banks
The music world’s fake Illuminati
Daniel D'Addario
Pop stars like Lady Gaga and Rihanna have figured out how to set the Internet abuzz with Illuminati symbolism
Report: DC police treatment of sexual assault victims “traumatizing”
Natasha Lennard
A new Human Rights Watch investigation finds DC police underinvestigate reports, disrespect and intimidate victims
2014 elections threaten an assault weapons ban
Jillian Rayfield
Democrats will introduce a new version of the ban Thursday, but could face opposition from within their own party
Trans woman shares her male-to-female transition on YouTube
Katie McDonough
The "T" at the end of LGBT is often silent. How a viral YouTube video might change that
Religious right joins the NRA in gun control battle
Ryan Lenz
Unsurprisingly, groups like the Family Research Council and the Liberty Counsel are standing with Wayne LaPierre
Police often part of the problem for rape victims in India
Katie McDonough
Many Indian women say a powerful force stands in the way of justice for victims of assault: The police
Matt Weiner: “The end seems very near”
Willa Paskin
"Mad Men's" creator talks to Salon about the show's sixth season, which starts April 7
Michael Haneke: “Art doesn’t offer answers, only questions”
Andrew O'Hehir
The year’s most unexpected Oscar nominee says his wrenching love story is about facing the suffering of others
Paul Ryan lies again
Joan Walsh
He got famous for telling fibs during the campaign. Now he’s dissembling about his attack on society’s “takers”
With the economy, bigger isn’t always better
Bo Cutter
Why small and medium-size companies, not big businesses, will determine our country's economic future
Study: “Tiger Mom” and her critics are both right about parenting
Katie McDonough
Stanford researchers find that it's relationships -- not parenting philosophy -- that matter most to kids' success
“The Following” is pure sadism — and it’s on network TV
Willa Paskin
Explicit ultra-violence is what sets Fox's new drama apart from anything I've seen on TV
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