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DVDs you should have seen — but didn’t
Andrew O'Hehir
Nuns in the Himalayas, Jarmusch in Memphis, Jackie Chan back in Asia, Gamera, "Death Race 2000" and more
CNN anchors attack the scourge of anonymity
Glenn Greenwald
Media attacks on "anonymous bloggers" somehow overlook that most anonymity comes from Real Journalists
Why has the Post series created so little reaction?
Glenn Greenwald
Living under a secret, unaccountable National Security State is now accepted as an inevitability
Comic-Con frenzy ramps up with “Tron” and Will Ferrell
Christine Mathias
Pop culture and comics convention gives sci-fi fans something to cheer about with exclusive footage, movie stars
BP’s leaky well to stay capped during storm
Colleen Long, Harry Weber
Decision to evacuate ships in the area will come Thursday night
I was Betty Draper
Rachel Shukert
Everyone loves Peggy and Joan. But it's "Mad Men's" brattiest, least feminist character I really identify with
How Politico keeps the Tea Party happy
One of its top editors says the NAACP is getting off the hook, but not for the reason you might think
Sherrod fiasco shows we must be skeptics
Dan Gillmor
When the Andrew Breitbarts of the world can spread lies with lightning speed, knee-jerk reactions are dangerous
How nationalized education standards ruin schools
Mary Elizabeth Williams
More and more states are signing on to Obama's Race to the Top competition. For this parent, that's very bad news
The shocking new normalcy of the stay-at-home dad
Aaron Traister
Even in my blue-collar neighborhood, my parenting role is no big deal. Who said social change was always slow?
The extraordinary resurgence of Jules Verne
Paul Di Filippo
How a long-dead Frenchman became one of the most important science fiction writers in current American culture
Shirley Sherrod, scalp for the right wing
Alex Pareene
Andrew Breitbart lies about a USDA appointee, and a cowardly White House forces her out as a result
MTV’s “K-Town” pilot gets buzz; “Jersey Shore” with Asians?
Christine Mathias
Reality series hasn't been picked up by the network yet, but the cast is already making waves
Playboy launches work-safe website for office use
Don Babwin
TheSmokingJacket.com will exclude serious articles and nudity and go straight for the humor
“Fur, Fortune, and Empire”: How the fur trade shaped America
Chuck Leddy
Animal pelts helped create our nation -- and spawn a global power struggle. A fascinating new book explains how
Is Forever 21 glamorizing teen pregnancy?
Sara Libby
The youth-friendly chain stirs up controversy by launching a maternity line
A Spanish watermelon soup for the summer
Linda Shiue
Gazpacho can either mean "stale remnants" or "confusion" -- but this recipe is fresh and harmonious
Top 10 Internet-fueled conspiracies
Natasha Lennard
From JFK to Obama, Roswell to Da Vinci -- the great paranoias all prosper on the Web
What I’ll miss about Blockbuster
Matt Zoller Seitz
The chain's demise is now nearly certain, but one film lover explains why that isn't all good news
“Mad Men” actress does Playboy
Tracy Clark-Flory
Crista Flanagan, who plays a nerdy switchboard operator on the show, finally gets her sexual validation
The Real U.S. Government
Glenn Greenwald
A Washington Post series examines the sprawling, unaccountable world that comprises the National Security State
Mitt Romney may have a woman problem
Steve Kornacki
The White House hopeful doesn't exactly shine when he's up against a female opponent
My cheap vacation: Watching the British Open
Bruce Selcraig
Waist-high sea grass and blustery winds make this more than just another genteel croquet match. It's an adventure
Vampire facelifts: Cosmetic surgery’s crazy new trend
Margaret Eby
The procedure is targeted at Twihards -- but it'll likely outlast the current bloodsucker craze
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