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Beltway culture, checks on journalists and secrecy obligations
Glenn Greenwald
Excessive secrecy is one of the prime afflictions of Beltway culture, for politicians and, especially, journalists.
People like Lorrie Moore are the only people here
Stephanie Zacharek
The celebrated author's "A Gate at the Stairs" is aggressively clever, meticulously crafted -- and exhausting
Reclaiming the C word … again
Judy Berman
Is the "rudest, crudest, most taboo term in the English language" making a comeback?
Norway’s Iraqi ace-in-the-oil-well
Andrew Leonard
If not for a case of cerebral palsy, would the course of North Sea oil development be radically different?
The smokin’ ladies of “Mad Men”
Amy Benfer
Marijuana, marital discord and motherhood on last night's episode of our favorite television drama
CliffsNotes to the food revolution
Jaclyn Friedman
The co-founder of Bitch magazine talks about living the Michael Pollan way and the gender politics of the kitchen
It’s time to embrace American royalty
Glenn Greenwald
Jenna Bush as the new NBC reporter is a perfect expression of our political culture.
The short, strange life of DJ AM
Mary Elizabeth Williams
He dated celebrities. He cheated death. But it seems the one thing the musician couldn't conquer was his addiction
The end of an era
Alan Wolfe
They don't make families -- or politicians, or liberals -- like Teddy and the Kennedys anymore
Art, commerce, Anna Wintour and “The September Issue”
Andrew O'Hehir
Director R.J. Cutler on Anna Wintour, Grace Coddington and the backstage fashion dramas of "The September Issue"
I beat up a guy and now I feel guilty
Cary Tennis
He was in the wrong, but now I don't even enjoy martial arts anymore
The case in favor of a second Great Depression
Andrew Leonard
Why we shouldn't have bailed out the banks: A truly horrible financial crisis would have inspired real change
My best frenemy
Salon Staff
Lucinda Rosenfeld talks about the dark side of female friendships and plants a stiletto in sisterhood clich
My evil iPhone
Amanda Fortini
The iPhone was supposed to revolutionize our lives. Why is it ruining mine?
What it means to wear a gun in public
David Sirota
Bringing a weapon to a rally isn't about exercising your own rights -- it's about threatening other people's rights
“Women hold up half the sky”
Kate Harding
An equally persuasive and heartbreaking argument that female empowerment can save the world
Has Obama lost the trust of progressives, as Krugman says?
Glenn Greenwald
Paul Krugman says "yes." Is the health care fight an opportunity to change who wins in Washington?
Tom DeLay and the Woodstock Nation
Michael Winship
What if the heavy-footed "Dancing With the Stars" contestant's worldview hadn't won out over peace and love?
“My One and Only”
Stephanie Zacharek
Renee Zellweger's career is not dead yet! This classy period piece features her most nuanced performance in years
“Inglourious Basterds”
Stephanie Zacharek
Quentin Tarantino's "Jews vs. Nazis" epic is unwieldy, nutso and often boring. That doesn't mean it isn't any good
How new legislation will affect air safety
Patrick Smith
A look at pilot fatigue, hiring standards and the strange practice of "commuting"
Fringe leftist losers: wrong even when they’re right
Glenn Greenwald
Evidence was abundant that Bush was manipulating terror alerts for political gain. Why didn't journalists see it?
Tehran dispatch: Basijis for Mousavi
Shane M.
Not all Mousavi backers are secular. Many, like my friend Omid, are devout Muslims who no longer trust the regime
The first Mafia don’s reign of terror
Vincent Rossmeier
Before there was Al Capone, there was Giuseppe Morelli. Author Mike Dash talks about his legacy -- and his violence
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