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The most awkward kisses of all time
Salon Staff
Slide show: Al and Tipper Gore's lip lock made us shudder, but so did these cringe-inducing smooches
Burgers with an Asian touch
Linda Shiue
Like the ancient Silk Road, my take on an American favorite brings together different corners of the world
Behind the “celebrity deaths come in threes” curse
Mary Elizabeth Williams
After Gary Coleman and Dennis Hopper pass, why are we all asking, Who's next?
Is there a better word than “pro-choice”?
Lynn Harris
By calling themselves "pro-life," abortion foes won the rhetorical war. Could "pro-freedom" win it back?
The U.S.S. Liberty and the culture of impunity
Philip Weiss
Israel's attack on a relief flotilla calls to mind another bloody incident
“Real Housewives'” child exploitation
Steve Almond
The Bravo show turns dysfunction into entertainment, but some of its subjects are too young to protect themselves
Why your kids act the way they do
Thomas Rogers
A new book uses evolutionary biology to explain the mysteries of growing up -- and the obnoxiousness of teens
“Neighbors From Hell”: The perversion of the suburbs, unleashed!
Heather Havrilesky
In this animated comedy by "South Park" writer Pam Brady, demons discover that life on Earth is hell
“Breathless”: Rebel postcard from the past
Andrew O'Hehir
Godard's smirking gangster romance, shot on the 1960 streets of Paris, changed the world -- and all of us
Does Obama feel the Gulf’s pain?
Joan Walsh
Peggy Noonan says his presidency is doomed. Even Democrats want him to be more "emotional." This is getting silly
Gary Coleman’s life on video
Mary Elizabeth Williams
He never became a superstar, but the late "Diff'rent Strokes" star never strayed far from the public eye
The king of the zombies is back!
Bob Calhoun
"Survival of the Dead" puts director George Romero where he works best: Among the brain eaters
Why “Sex and the City” is bad for the gays
Thomas Rogers
Mincing stereotypes, old cliches: How can a franchise created and beloved by gay men be so bad at portraying them?
Who are the real “crazies” in our political culture?
Glenn Greenwald
Anyone outside the two parties' orthodoxies is deemed "crazy," but how sane are the two parties?
Get your Ph.D. in Lady Gaga
Margaret Eby
The editors of an online academic journal on Gaga Studies explain why you should take the pop star seriously
“Prince of Persia” royally blows it
Steven Boone
What could have been a majestic, action-packed fantasy spectacle is a noisy, clumsy, whitewashed disappointment
Democrats and the McCarthyite attack on detainee lawyers
Glenn Greenwald
A provision passed by a House committee would require an investigation into lawyers for doing their jobs
“Sex and the City 2’s” stunning Muslim clich
Wajahat Ali
It's hard to overstate the offensiveness of the fabulous four's exquisitely tone-deaf trip to Abu Dhabi
The foodie indictment of feminism
Anna Clark
Michael Pollan blames the movement for our fast-food culture. What about untold men who've never tied on an apron?
A farewell to Microsoft: “The unicorn was real”
Andrew Leonard
J Allard's parting e-mail is a passionate reminder of how new technology can mean more than just minting cash
How Microsoft became an also-ran
Andrew Leonard
While Google and Apple fight for the smartphone future, Ballmer shuffles deck-chairs
BPing the Arctic?
Subhankar Banerjee
Shell Oil starts exploratory drilling in the Arctic this summer -- and we should be afraid
Oil well “top kill” plug readied; agency rapped
Matthew Daly
New method has a 60-70 percent chance of working. Interior Department issues damning report on regulators
Chris Klein rebounds from viral video hell
Mary Elizabeth Williams
An epic "Mamma Mia" tryout made the actor the butt of the joke. Now, he's getting the last laugh
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