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Evacuations in Cajun country after spillway opens

Michael Kunzelman
Louisiana reeling from historic flooding

Our overblown paranoia about the Internet and teens

Rahul Parikh
As a pediatrician, I'm often asked about the effects of technology on kids. Here's what parents should know

Cannes: Could a black-and-white silent really become a hit?

Andrew O'Hehir
A star and a director you've never heard of in a film that emulates 1920s Hollywood. And it's ridiculously fun!

A “how-to” guide to World War II

Steven Heller
A rare look at an unusual piece of military history that used images to make sense of war

As water creeps closer, residents warned: Get out

Michael Kunzelman
Louisianans flee from floodwater released by the opening of the Morganza Spillway yesterday

Japan’s distinctly un-American brand of heroism

Marie Mutsuki Mockett
On a recent trip, I saw how differently they respond to crisis than we do -- and how they could change the world

Pop Torn: 10 pieces of culture we’re feeling iffy about

Drew Grant
This week we're on the fence about soda shampoo, chinchillas in glasses and men in tiny hats

Why isn’t Wall Street in prison?

Andrew Leonard
A financial journalist argues that crimes haven't been committed. So how does justice get served?

How gaming made me social

Rowan Kaiser
I came to college a depressed loser. Then I found an unexpected way to make my first friends

Cannes: Gus Van Sant’s emo remake of “Love Story”

Andrew O'Hehir
Mia Wasikowska and Dennis Hopper's son star in "Restless," a relentlessly eccentric tale of young love cut short

My best friend disappeared in Syria

Melanie McFarland
Two weeks ago, Dorothy Parvaz went missing on assignment. It's hell not knowing what's happened to her

When I got too close to the Jersey mob

Steven Heller
We worked with some shady characters at the printing press. One of them took me on a car ride I'll never forget

How Liz Lemon inspired me to quit my job

J.L. Sirisuk
I hated working at an uptight firm. Then "30 Rock" reminded me of the person I wanted to be

What happened to the “Huxtable Effect”?

David Sirota
After the 2008 election, "The Cosby Show" was credited for transforming attitudes on race. Are we moving backward?

The architecture book as an art form

J.C. Gabel
A designer talks about creating an exquisite monograph that details the work of a Chicago architecture firm

Why libraries still matter

Laura Miller
Critics say they're obsolete, but New York's main branch is a reminder of what the Internet can never do

My wife is unhappy and wants to leave

Cary Tennis
After our second child and her weight-loss surgery and her plastic surgery and her affair ... she wants a divorce

Cannes: “Midnight in Paris” a time-traveling delight

Andrew O'Hehir
The director's winning, wistful "Midnight in Paris" opens Cannes -- and thoroughly entertains

How I fell for the dark side of Marvel Comics

Steve Wing
I was a bullied kid long before the explosion of geek culture. You have no idea what discovering Spider-Man meant

Even more David Sirota — in Salon

Kerry Lauerman
Our man in Denver brings his political and pop culture obsessions to us now, daily

Cannes 2011: From Brangelina to Lars von Trier

Andrew O'Hehir
The year's biggest movie bash offers "Pirates 4," "The Tree of Life," new Woody Allen and Almodovar films, and more

Meet the original Smart Car

Steven Heller
A new book explores how modern architects shaped the design of efficient automobiles

How our culture is ruining women’s health

David Sirota
A new study shows one in four women would rather be severely depressed than obese. We should be worried

The man who inks with his own blood

Aaron Kenedi
We talk to a taboo-busting French designer who melds death metal, Satanism -- and great art
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