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Awesome Kids’ Video Project: The sequel!
Andrew O'Hehir
As requested, the also-rans in our reader poll of family summer flicks. Also: Is this list racist? Is Hannibal Lecter right for your family? And more!
Rush Limbaugh was right
Gary Kamiya
The blogosphere's reaction to the New Yorker cover proves that the Bush era has killed a lot of liberals' sense of humor. And that's not funny.
Obama to NAACP: “Our work is not over”
Salon Staff
In a speech to the civil rights group, Barack Obama said he'd work to end discrimination and invoked the words of Martin Luther King Jr. to describe the fight ahead.
This just in: Adolescence sucks
Kate Harding
A new study shows that adolescent girls are stressed, insecure and anxious. What else is new?
The end of men
Douglas Wolk
The cartoon epic "Y: The Last Man," the most entertaining satire about gender in recent memory, comes to its triumphant conclusion.
Torture and the rule of law
Glenn Greenwald
Those who have sanctioned or been indifferent to Bush lawbreaking have no grounds to feign outrage over the latest torture revelations
The ultimate family DVD list
Andrew O'Hehir
We asked; you answered. Here's the most-awesome-ever summertime list of offbeat, kid-friendly movies available on DVD -- as chosen (mostly) by Salon readers.
Critics’ Picks
Salon Staff
What you need to see, read, do this week: A fantastic site for film fans, the funny "Slackonomics," and Costanza's spellbinding funkscapes.
New McCain ad praises immigrants
Mike Madden
John McCain reaches back to last year's immigration debate in a new commercial that could bolster his standing with Latinos and moderates.
A wonderful, magical animal
Sarah Hepola
Tom Colicchio, David Chang and others on the virtues of the hog, the importance of ethical farming and why true pork lovers are not ignorant pigs about their meat.
My company wants me to move to California
Cary Tennis
I don't like California; I like it where I am!
Ask the pilot
Patrick Smith
Propped up by a culture of fear, TSA has become a bureaucracy with too much power and little accountability. Where will the lunacy stop?
All-night party in a lost city
Andrew O'Hehir
Kent Mackenzie's gorgeous black-and-white film "The Exiles" captures a garage-rock world of urban American Indians in a vanished L.A. Plus: German groupie tells all!
Here come the muhajababes!
Laura Miller
How sex, booze and heavy metal fit into the world of hip young Arabs today.
Today’s coverup of surveillance crimes and Barack Obama
Glenn Greenwald
The Democratic nominee's support for this bill speaks volumes about what he is and isn't.
Who are you calling a “coot”?
Camille Paglia
Incoming! Readers demand answers about WASPs, Tim Russert and Obama's teleprompter skills.
Jesus loves you — and your orgasm
Louis Bayard
The religious right is celebrating sex to stroke its conservative message. Liberals better rise to a secular defense soon.
Ricky goes to Hollywood
Mark Follman
Ricky Gervais, the comic whiz behind "The Office," aims his nervy, discomfiting humor at the stand-up stage and movie stardom.
Reader, she married him
Sarah Hepola
As wedding season churns on (and celebrities' marriages rip open), the New York Times offers a mini-instruction manual on connubial bliss.
American epitaph: “More is more”
Andrew Leonard
The cultural relevance of 64-ounce sodas and Ford Expeditions.
Barack by the books
Laura Miller
The works that have influenced Obama illustrate that he would be the most literary president in recent memory -- and one likely to govern from the center.
Bacon mania
Sarah Hepola
Why are Americans so batty for bacon? It's delicious, it's decadent -- and it's also a fashion statement.
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