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The search for Jennifer Lopez’s lost booty

Andrew O'Hehir
The former world-dominating diva wants a brilliant second act. "The Back-up Plan" isn't it

What gay men can teach straights about safe sex

Tracy Clark-Flory
Women are skipping the condoms when it comes to, well, the backdoor

Crime fiction’s comic book makeover

Sarah Weinman
A new line of graphic novels brings together two literary worlds that have a lot in common

The hypocrisy of the green-living bullies

Ann Nichols
Activists are guilt-tripping me about my food choices -- but the fact is, I'm just too poor to do what they say

Can technology cool the planet?

Thomas Rogers
Why desperate scientists are considering outlandish ideas, from brightening clouds to dumping iron into the ocean

Lane Bryant’s curvy models censored?

Tracy Clark-Flory
The plus-size clothing company claims its lingerie spot was rejected by Fox and ABC

Nostalgia overload: How sweet it wasn’t

Mary Elizabeth Williams
From misty memories of commuter happy hours to rotary dial apps: Why are we addicted to romanticizing the past?

There is no liberal Rush Limbaugh

Joan Walsh
I didn't have a Sarah Palin moment when asked to name one. My silence was my answer

Courtney Love kills Courtney Love

Judy Berman
The Hole icon's name change is just the latest move in a career marked by failed reinventions

“Kapitoil”: Before 9/11, a Qatari comes to America

Amy Reiter
A winning new novel about a foreign computer whiz shows that 1999 America wasn't as innocent as we'd like to think

Screenwriting guru tells all

Big Think
Robert McKee on why movies may be dying (but story isn't) and seeing himself on-screen in "Adaptation"

The immortal awfulness of “Naked Lunch”

Stefan Beck
William S. Burroughs' subversive classic turns 50 -- and is still as vile and embarrassing as it always was

Now more than ever, we need a radical center

Michael Lind
The bipartisan failures I wrote about more than a decade ago are more apparent than ever

“The Coming Population Crash”: The overpopulation myth

Margaret Eby
How feminism and pop culture saved Earth from getting too crowded -- and are helping to avert planetary catastrophe

“Treme” feels like home to me

Billy Sothern
In New Orleans, we were braced to be misunderstood again, but David Simon's drama gets our city -- and yours, too

“Party Down”: The best comedy you haven’t heard of

Heather Havrilesky
Waiters follow their creative dreams to a life of drudgery, while Megan Mullally channels Sarah Palin, brilliantly

“Exit Through the Gift Shop”: Art-world rebel Banksy exposed (almost)

Andrew O'Hehir
No, it's not a hoax -- but the British street artist's hilarious documentary is a head-spinning, wild ride

Pope breaks silence on abuse, urges repentance

Nicole Winfield
Benedict XVI says the church is being attacked but that Christians must recognize their mistakes

OMG! Twitter enters Library of Congress

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Your tweets about breakfast will soon be archived in the venerable federal cultural institution

The Tina Fey backlash

Rebecca Traister
The "30 Rock" star's pathetic single girl shtick is getting criticism from an unlikely source: Women who love her

The sensible virtues

Garrison Keillor
You don't have to be so smart to make your way through adult life, but you should know the basic rules

Erotica for the blind

Margaret Eby
A Canadian photographer's 3-D book is the latest contribution to the rise of special needs porn

“Dancing with the Stars” recap: Kate’s suffering

Kirkland Hamill
A soul-sick Gosselin stumbles on, but a saucy Chad Ochocinco brings the rumba love

The Wall Street Journal gets greedy

Andrew Leonard
As the newspaper's quality degrades, Murdoch plans to charge more for "premium" content.
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