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A genre writer accepts himself

Will Lavender
How one novelist with literary ambitions learned to stop worrying and love the thriller

Why do so many people online hate “The Smurfs”?

Drew Grant
Examining the reasons behind the big blue backlash

Five pop culture items we missed

Drew Grant
Today's catch: A "Hostel" theme park, kitty Hitler, and Ryan Murphy blowing his lid yet again

“Attack the Block”: Aliens in the hood, London-style

Andrew O'Hehir
In the painfully hip sci-fi comedy "Attack the Block," only a teen gang stands between England and apocalypse

George R.R. Martin on the Internet

Drew Grant
What happens when the "Game of Thrones" creator comes face to virtual face with his fans?

Welcome to the world’s largest penis collection

Iva R. Skoch
This Icelandic museum houses male genitalia that once belonged to animals ranging from sperm whales to humans

Pick of the week: Real-life crime drama “The Interrupters”

Andrew O'Hehir
Pick of the week: Ex-gangbangers battle youth violence in the stereotype-shattering documentary "The Interrupters"

The return of an innovative designer

Stephanie Orma
An artist whose mysterious disappearance sparked Web forums talks about where she's been and what's next

The case for raunchy teen lit

Tracy Clark-Flory
A study warns parents about sex in YA novels, but these books can educate -- and spark a passion for reading

The Norway shooter’s creepy Internet world

David Wroe
A look at the violent online games and virulently anti-Muslim websites that influenced Anders Breivik

An un-American response to the Oslo attack

Glenn Greenwald
The country's political leaders refuse to exploit the tragedy to create a Surveillance State and secrecy regime

“Cowboys & Aliens”: Daniel Craig does Eastwood in a steampunk mashup

Andrew O'Hehir
Daniel Craig and Harrison Ford's steampunk western piles cliche upon cliche -- and just ends up being irritating

The case against apps

Christopher Butler
Why the Web itself is a much better way of accessing, appreciating and creating content

Five pop culture items we missed

Drew Grant
Today's catch: Wu-Tang Clan needs interns, Anne Rice gets furry, and the WH's Twitter is never gonna give you up

Bill Bennett: America has lost its way because Amy Winehouse got a Grammy three years ago

Alex Pareene
The former drug czar and high-stakes gambler says non-socially responsible art should not be recognized or rewarded

Fabio joins Reddit

Drew Grant
The Italian model joins Reddit as part of a new viral campaign. But he's no Isaiah Mustafa

Miranda July faces “The Future”

Andrew O'Hehir
The much-loved (and hated) filmmaker/actress/artist talks about her buzzy, tragicomic film -- and its talking cat

Printmaking in gold country

Heidi Meredith
Two artists find inspiration for their unique, experimental lithographs in an old mining town

Five pop culture items we missed

Drew Grant
Today's catch: A Mac store's lax pet policy, "SATC" prequel rumors catch on, and Tosh's new job offer

Movie scenes that make you emotional

Emma Mustich
Salon readers (and staff) weigh on on their favorite sad and funny movie clips

Kim Kardashian’s psoriasis is a cultural crisis

Drew Grant
What happens when our personification of skin-deep beauty develops a skin disease?

Does grieving for Amy Winehouse distract from bigger tragedies?

Mary Elizabeth Williams
The singer's death prompts a familiar Internet backlash. Here's why the critics are wrong

The “27 Club” — curse or myth?

Drew Grant
Is Amy Winehouse the latest victim of the same force that killed Hendrix and Cobain? Experts weigh in

“Stone Arabia”: Two demon-plagued siblings, laid bare

William Giraldi
In her superb new novel, Dana Spiotta tackles the complex realities of a depressing brother-sister relationship
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