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Can you teach color sense?
Jude Stewart
Two Parsons professors explain why their students paint their own skin tone and how anyone can become a colorist
Rahm’s Chicago crackdown aims at Occupy
Natasha Lennard
Is the Chicago mayor protecting his city? Or his former boss?
Where are the books?
Patrick Smith
There's nothing like a good read to pass the time when flying. So let's get some proper bookstores at our airports
Isolated Peru Tribe Makes Uncomfortable Contact
Salon StaffThe perfect sketch-comedy duo for the Obama era
Roger Catlin
The biracial stars of Comedy Central's new "Key & Peele" dare to go places where "Saturday Night Live" won't
Praying to be skinny and straight
Hannah Tepper
An expert explains what evangelical weight-loss and ex-gay movements say about America -- and us
Where does the anti-SOPA movement go next?
Alex Sayf Cummings
Challenging the kings of copyright requires a new vision of the public domain
Stories don’t need morals or messages
Laura Miller
A "stupid" test shows that the Puritan ethic lives on. Why do we insist on learning lessons from the books we read?
The stories signs tell
Paul Shaw
A wonderful new book explores how Melbourne's lettering informs us about the city's cultural and economic history
Afghan Family Member To Appeal Verdict
Salon StaffAfghan Family Member To Appeal Verdict
Salon StaffCan you own a color?
Jude Stewart
From Cadbury's purple to UPS' brown, companies understand the power of purchasing a particular hue
“Da Vinci’s Ghost”: Secrets of the world’s most famous drawing
Laura Miller
How Leonardo da Vinci captured the glory of the Renaissance in a single image
The thrill of blaming others
Charlie Campbell
We've always loved scapegoats, in politics and our own lives. Now science offers a new glimpse into its appeal
Romney and the White Horse Prophecy
Sally Denton
A close look at the roots of Romney's -- and the Mormon church's -- political ambitions
When safe words are ignored
Tracy Clark-Flory
Women in the bondage and kink scene are speaking out about sexual assaults in the community, and calling for change
The neuroscience of happiness
Lucy McKeon
New discoveries are shedding light on the activities that make us happy. An expert explains
How Yelp destroyed the thrill of exploring
Will Doig
Zero of five stars! The Internet is loaded with crowdsourced opinions, making authentic, new experiences impossible
The current crop of GOP liars
Joshua Holland
The wackiest candidates have dropped out but Newt, Mitt and Ron have made some outrageous claims of their own
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