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“Downton Abbey”: The U.K.’s biggest import since the Beatles

Roger Catlin
The British Embassy's recent junket in D.C. proves "Downton" has achieved Fab Four levels of (muted) hysteria

The prettification of gun culture

Irin Carmon
The pro-gun world is aggressively exploiting female fears to grow their base -- and it's been working

The bouncer who runs reality television

Rupert Russell
Doron Ofir used to man the doors. Now he's a notorious reality-TV casting director. You can thank him for Snooki

Jews dig Christmas too

Diana Spechler
I grew up highly suspicious of Christian holiday traditions. My first Christmas bash changed everything

Andrew O’Hehir’s 10 Best Movies of 2012

Andrew O'Hehir
Maybe film culture isn't dying just yet: The year in movies brought richness and breadth — and controversy!

Did the American songbook kill jazz?

Scott Timberg
Jazz has venerated its own traditions for so long that the music seems stale and the audience is gone. Now what?

Who will be the Maccabees?

Samuel Sattin
Comic books just might foreshadow all the next great advances in video games and computer culture

“The Lost Carving”: Meditations on the creative life

Laura Miller
While restoring a damaged masterpiece, a woodcarver offers wisdom to artists of every kind

Who’s the real Mohamed Morsi?

Erin Cunningham
Political pragmatist or tyrant in the making? Egypt's president may be the Middle East's most enigmatic leader

How not to stop a massacre

Alex Halperin
In the real world, we can't stop massacres without limiting gun access

What To Read Awards: Marjorie Kehe

Marjorie Kehe

What To Read Awards: Laura Miller

Laura Miller

China’s schizophrenic sexual revolution

Mara Hvistendahl
The nation's government is letting brothels proliferate, so why is pornography still under attack?

Laura Miller’s best books of 2012

Laura Miller
Tomorrow, we'll roll out our first What To Read Awards critics poll. As a sneak peek, here's our critic's list

The year in sex

Tracy Clark-Flory
Affairs! Mommy porn! Gay marriage! A look back at the moments that defined our sexual culture in 2012

Wayne LaPierre’s bizarre pop culture references

Jamelle Bouie
"Natural Born Killers?" "Mortal Kombat?" You wonder why the NRA is so feared when its leader is this addled

Even more Limbaugh madness

David Daley
UPDATE: The NRA is classy! Liberal culture is to blame for Newtown! Even more from Rush's radio broadcast today

The collector’s conundrum

Meghan Lewit
How do you browse for books and music when stores are becoming obsolete, and objects are turning to ether?

I’m one of the NRA’s “bad guys”

Lorraine Berry
I teach books that portray the hard truths of American lives. To Wayne LaPierre's mind, that makes me suspect

Last-minute holiday shopping list!

Salon Staff
Salon helps out by sharing what we love to give to our nearest and dearest

Is American media too violent?

Jan Frel, Don Hazen
The age-old question must be revisited in the wake of Sandy Hook -- even if it offers no final answers

NRA: “Put armed police officers in every single school in this nation.”

Jillian Rayfield
In a surreal press conference, CEO Wayne LaPierre blames gun violence on popular culture and the media

Blue Glow TV Awards: Tim Goodman

Tim Goodman

Blue Glow TV Awards: Alyssa Rosenberg

Alyssa Rosenberg
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