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Inside the gay baby boom

Thomas Rogers
The author of a new memoir talks about the odd dynamics of lesbian motherhood and how it's changing our culture

Sandra wins “Survivor,” but can the show be saved?

Sarah D. Bunting
Despite its best season in years, the once-great game is still in the weeds. How can it get back on track?

BP is BSing us

Robert Reich
Talking too slick about, well, cleaning up the oil slick

The girl who conquered the world

Laura Miller
Why we can't get enough of Stieg Larsson's hacker heroine

A troubling cultural gap

Farah Akbar
If today's young American Muslims can't relate to their imams, where will they turn?

It came from “Metropolis”: The legacy of a classic

Matt Zoller Seitz
Slide show: From "Star Wars" to Madonna, we look at how Fritz Lang's re-released masterpiece changed pop culture

“Law & Order’s” 10 greatest clich

Sarah D. Bunting
Slide show: The iconic show's cancellation prompts a trip through the beloved plot gimmicks we could all see coming

“Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps”: Gekko’s back!

Andrew O'Hehir
Cannes gets a peek at the "Wall Street" sequel, and a seminar on capitalism with Oliver Stone

How Rand Paul became the Tea Party’s Obama

Ben Van Heuvelen
His father's libertarian army and Rush Limbaugh's "Dittoheads" aren't natural allies. But Rand Paul has united them

Everyone’s an expert on girls’ sex lives

Tracy Clark-Flory
Writers argue that this generation is rejecting hookup culture and eyeing abstinence. Some young women disagree

Martin Amis’ new novel: Why the haters are wrong

Stefan Beck
Critics haven't been kind to the literary icon's sex-filled "The Pregnant Widow" -- but it's a raucous, funny read

The most infuential conservative publication you’ve never heard of

Jordan Smith
Limbaugh and Hannity are fans, and so are nearly 2 million others. Maybe it's time you learned about Imprimis

Yeardley Love died because others looked away

Gene Lyons
Lots of people knew that George Huguely was prone to erratic and violent behavior. But none of them did anything

GOP wants to cut federal budget, .16 percent at a time

Mike Madden
Rep. Eric Cantor proposes a gimmicky way for the public to stop a tiny, tiny bit of federal spending

Peter Beinart is worried that Elena Kagan hates the military

Gabriel Winant
He wants her to apologize for not helping the military carry out what even Beinart calls an immoral policy

“For Better”: The science of marital unhappiness

Margaret Eby
Our divorce rate is a myth? Snoring causes breakups? A new book applies rigorous research to the modern marriage

The three causes of BP’s oil disaster

Joseph Romm
Just as with Goldman Sachs and the Titanic, hubris, recklessness and arrogance made the Gulf spill happen

GOP: Judicial experience matters, unless it doesn’t

Mike Madden
Republicans who defended Harriet Miers' thin resume may have trouble attacking Elena Kagan's credentials

Screw happiness

Rebecca Traister
Bombarded by studies about who is content and why, we forget one thing: Dissatisfaction has its own rewards

The assimilated terrorist: An outsider no longer

Jesse Washington
Globalization allows citizens like Faisal Shahzad to keep a foot in two strikingly different cultures

How the Web is changing the way we eat

Sara Breselor
A restaurant chain shrinks plate size to appeal to the social networking crowd. Is this the way of the future?

“The Other Wes Moore”: The felon and the Rhodes scholar

Thomas Rogers
A new book asks the question: What makes one man succeed where another ends up in jail?

Feminism’s mommy issues

Lisa L. Kirchner
As Mother's Day approaches, Susan Faludi talks about the movement's mother-daughter problem

Why Mom really does make the best cakes

Sara Breselor
A neurologist tells us about our mothers, what the smell of baking does to us, and how we taste food in the womb
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