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Our Chick-fil-A economy
Andrew Leonard
What happens when Americans start thinking about economic policy the same way they do gay marriage or abortion?
Pick of the week: Beware the flying lobsters from Yuggoth!
Andrew O'Hehir
Pick of the week: "The Whisperer in Darkness" renders a classic Lovecraft tale as 1930s-style gothic horror
Mitt Romney accused of not actually reading book he mentioned
Alex Pareene
"Guns, Germs and Steel" author says the candidate got his argument wrong
Gore Vidal: The Virgil of American populism
Michael Lind
Despite being known as a man of the left, Vidal represented a populist backlash against mid-century liberalism
Hip-hop’s sexual coming-of-age
Tracy Clark-Flory
Rapper Kreayshawn talks to Salon about homophobia, Frank Ocean and her no-labels approach to sexuality
Sharing destroys childhood
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The author of a new book on "renegade" parenting tells Salon children need less reading, and more risk and toy guns
Jennifer Rubin, Mitt Romney’s top media shill
Alex Pareene
The Romney campaign's communications office has its own platform at the Washington Post, thanks to Jennifer Rubin
Bollywood gets racy
Erika Kinetz
"Jism 2," starring a hardcore porn actress, stirs up controversy but is far from being pornography
Stop mocking children’s choirs
Steven Hyden
They grant Bono humility and MC Hammer wisdom. Patti Smith and Neil Young use them. So why do rock purists scoff?
Internet trolls can’t help themselves
Lisa Selin Davis
Why does anonymity and an audience bring out the absolute worst in people?
India’s first Playboy bunny, under siege
Samhita
Sherlyn Chopra's decision to pose nude is being criticized for all the wrong reasons
Romney clarifies: By “culture” he meant “everything else”
Alex Pareene
When Romney said Palestinians had the wrong culture, he just meant they don't love freedom enough
Mitt’s culture shock
Alex Seitz-Wald
Romney can't decide whether to blame Palestinian culture; GOP mutiny on abortion; and other top Wednesday stories
Chris Hayes on elite failure
Glenn Greenwald
Why don't American oligarchs fear the consequences of their corruption, and how can that be changed?
Peter Jackson’s “Hobbit” trilogy: Terrible idea or geek opium?
Andrew O'Hehir
The "Lord of the Rings" director seizes the opportunity to make a grandiose prequel trilogy. Not everyone approves
Five ways churches get preferential treatment and benefit from legal loopholes
Rob Boston
U.S. law is littered with examples of special benefits that organized religions enjoy
Mindy Meyer: A troll we can believe in
Michael Barthel
NY state Senate candidate Mindy Meyer is a viral hit. She's also the first candidate to truly represent Web culture
Olympics awash in Twitter
Barbara Ortutay
Some Olympians have started a campaign to change social media rules at the games
Nicki Minaj’s retroactive feminism
Julianne Escobedo Shepherd
How the biggest female rapper stops just short of being the best feminist
Romney aide to press: “Shove it”
Alex Halperin
Traveling in Poland, Mitt spokesman Rick Gorka snapped at reporters
Jonah Lehrer throws it all away
Roxane Gay
Why does a "young genius" risk everything by making up quotes? A better question is why we coddle young male genius
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