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Occupy DC distances from Democrats. Or does it?
Paul Quinlan
A high-dollar fundraiser, a rowdy crowd of demonstrators, and Rep. Donna Edwards
Kids, stop dreaming of Wall Street
David Sirota
Fewer young people are going to work in finance. That's really good news
When size matters too much
Tracy Clark-Flory
A young gay man's phallic fixation has driven him to risky promiscuity -- and he wants to understand why
America’s beloved independent bookstores
Salon Staff
From rural Pennsylvania to North Hollywood, Open Salon selects the shops that keep our love of reading alive
Art that fought the Soviet Union
Michael Silverberg
A new exhibition features revolutionary Czech prints from the Cold War era
Congress endorsing military detention, a new AUMF
Glenn Greenwald
Levin and McCain's odious new bill is just another sign of how far civil liberties are already being curtailed
‘Reigniting a new political imagination’
Arun Gupta
Novelist Arundhati Roy on the impact of Occupy Wall Street
A twisted way to kick off 2012
Aaron Kenedi
A new calendar illustrates 12 gruesome, fascinating and bizarre tragedies
The argument against thrift
James Livingston
During economic hardship, we need to save less and spend more -- and rethink our relationship to consumer culture
These are not 2011’s “most fascinating” people
Emma Mustich
From Simon Cowell to the Kardashians, Barbara Walters' tired list of insipid tabloid stars is remarkably irrelevant
Why no one’s talking about Newt’s weight
David Sirota
The press corps only pays attention when "regular guy" politicians like Chris Christie are fat
Tales from the other Comic Con
Michael Dooley
Unlike its San Diego cousin, the Long Beach version is still all about cartoons and graphic novels
Are evangelicals a national security threat?
David Sirota
A new poll suggests that American Christians (unlike Muslims) are likely to put their faith before their country
When a kiss is controversial
Steven Heller
Benetton's "Unhate" campaign isn't the first time smooching has set off a religious firestorm
Why my small bookstore matters
Salon Staff
At Changing Hands we do more than just sell people books: We create a community -- and a new generation of readers
Why young voters love Ron Paul
David Sirota
It's not because they're potheads. It's because they're sick of America's militaristic misadventures
Support your indie bookstore!
Laura Miller
Local bookstores keep our literary culture alive. This holiday season, remember where you spend your money matters
What teaching design taught me
Gail Anderson
Working with the remarkably diverse and talented group of students at SVA keeps me young and on my toes
Why we’re still No. 1
Robert Guest
China is challenging our tech dominance, but we'll stay on top -- as long as we keep attracting immigrants
How should we design the cities of our dreams?
Will Doig
Americans are creating new urban spaces and choosing how we want to live. A new Salon column charts our progress
The dilemma of taking care of elderly parents
Lillian Rubin
Aging boomers are agonizing over how to help Mom and Dad. I should know -- my daughter is one of them
The Muppets’ greatest hits
Matt Zoller Seitz
Slide show: Why go to the movies? We've got the Muppets' 20 best musical moments, complete with video, right here
The fruits of liberation
Glenn Greenwald
The lives of six more Afghan children are extinguished with an air attack as the responsible nation yawns
Black Friday: Consumerism minus civilization
Andrew Leonard
When the "Crazy Target Lady" becomes a midnight-sale shopping-obsessed cultural icon, we've gone too far
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