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Dead newspapers kill democracy dead
Alex Pareene
The death of the daily newspaper couldn't have come at a worse time for Middle America
The Queen
Daisy Banks
The royal biographer Robert Lacey considers Queen Elizabeth II in her diamond jubilee year
“The Origins of Sex”: When sex became modern
Laura Miller
A fascinating new history explores an age of male seducers and celebrity courtesans
How to say goodbye
Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot
Americans are great at celebrating new beginnings. But in this economy, we need a new language for marking exits
Asleep at the Roger Clemens trial
Chris Feliciano Arnold
It's autographs, all-stars, courtly manners and a battle to stay awake as the baseball icon fights for his freedom
Battle of the senses
Julianne Escobedo Shepherd
Is gourmet foodie culture killing the music festival?
Let’s watch a murder
Tracy Clark-Flory
The clip of Luka Magnotta allegedly killing his ex-lover has an online audience. Why are we drawn to such horror?
True Hollywood story: The producer and the Black Panther
Kate Coleman
Bert Schneider craved rebel cachet, Huey Newton his cash. The very Hollywood tale of the producer and Black Panther
Embracing the fringe
Sarah Posner
David Bereit was an extreme figure in abortion politics but he's found a bigger audience in the contraception fight
Behind the Shell hoax
Brooke Jarvis
Yesterday, a fake video of an oil industry party went viral. I was there. Here's how it all went down
Pick of the week: Robert Pattinson plays a real monster
Andrew O'Hehir
Pick of the week: The "Twilight" dreamboat drives a stake through Edward Cullen's heart in "Bel Ami"
A new gay hero
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The Green Lantern comes out today, using his superpowers to help integrate the comic book world
Should doctors withhold bad news?
Rahul K. Parikh. M.D.
We expect honesty from a physician. But sometimes doctors and patients don't want to deal with the truth
Andy Cohen: Oozing, desperate, likable
Willa Paskin
Andy Cohen's an annoying golden retriever who craves fame. He'll get it because he knows why we watch reality TV
What’s the matter with Wisconsin?
Dean Bakopoulos
The real lesson in the recall vote is that the GOP will stop at nothing to turn the middle class against itself
Ray Bradbury: The man who made sci-fi respectable
Ted Gioia
The late Ray Bradbury wrote more than high-tech tales. He should be considered alongside Hemingway and Faulkner
Can unions bounce back?
Josh Eidelson
Tom Barrett's defeat in Wisconsin was a devastating blow to labor -- but not a death knell
Virginia GOPer: No gays on the bench
Alex Seitz-Wald
Senate candidate Bob Marshall says he would disqualify any openly gay judge from the Supreme Court
Anonymous strikes back
Parmy Olson
Salon exclusive: A D.C. computer executive thought he could outwit the hacker collective. He was very, very wrong
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