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“Susie Searches”: A cautionary tale of a podcaster who finds a missing student & “insta-celebrity”
Gary M. Kramer
Director Sophie Kargman spoke to Salon about her dark comic thriller premiering at the Toronto Film Festival
A short history of fake history: Why fighting for the truth is critical
Robert S. McElvaine
A case of fake history repeating itself: The American right told vicious lies about the Confederacy for decades
American boys and men are suffering — and our culture doesn’t know how to talk about it
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Author Richard Reeves explains why he thinks terms like "toxic masculinity" are "profoundly unhelpful"
How the Big Lie poison continues to spread — and why it’s getting worse
Chauncey DeVega
Reason and truth will never defeat the Big Lie — its supporters are waging a religious war against democracy
College was necessary for me. Will my own child need it like I did?
D. Watkins
My daughter won't need college in the same way I needed it — so should I plan on encouraging her to go?
“Reservation Dogs” and “Echo” star on the “appetite for Native stories” and living up to her name
Melanie McFarland
Devery Jacobs appears on "Salon Talks" to discuss writing for "Reservation Dogs," Marvel representation and more
“Quiet quitting” is understandable — but it won’t save us from predatory capitalism
Anthony DiMaggio
Doing your job, without working like crazy 24/7, isn't "quitting." Labor unions have always understood that
“Without the Bible, there is no America”: Josh Hawley goes full Christian nationalist at NatCon
Kathryn Joyce
"We are a revolutionary nation precisely because we are the heirs of the revolution of the Bible," Hawley declared
Ron DeSantis tries out 2024 pitch, vowing vengeance on Big Tech and “woke” capitalism
Kathryn Joyce
Florida governor gets rapturous reception from elite right-wing gathering — but largely avoids Trump and abortion
Quit fawning over the royals: The British monarchy is a tool of class war and white supremacy
Chris Hedges
Thomas Paine mocked the "crowned ruffians" in 1776 — worshiping these corrupt mediocrities now is embarrassing
Queen Elizabeth’s final act, in Scotland: What will her death mean for the union?
Jason Kyle Howard
As the queen's funeral proceedings pay homage to her Scotland ties, the question of independence lingers
Donald Trump: Queen Elizabeth’s Yank stepson? He seems to think so
Heather Digby Parton
Trump has been posting for days about how tight he was with the queen. It's embarrassing, but what else is new?
Scholar who saw all this coming: Americans “do not really understand liberal democracy”
Chauncey DeVega
Shawn Rosenberg predicted the "inexorable decline" of democracy in 2019. But he still thinks it's not too late
Stephen Miller now a target of DOJ investigation — will he be the one to flip on Trump?
Gregg Barak
Trump's infamous "hatemonger" and the Save America PAC now face a federal probe. This could change everything
College students are increasingly identifying beyond “she” and “he”
Genny Beemyn
This new generation is far more accepting of genderfluidity and are open to unique neopronouns
In a TV landscape full of serious monarchs “The Serpent Queen” has a humorous bite
Melanie McFarland
Samantha Morton's take on Catherine de Medici doesn't forget to have fun with the cruel reality of being a royal
“Everyone can and should get our own ‘Predator,'” says writer who’s watched film 146 times
Alison Stine
Salon talked with Ander Monson, author of the new memoir "Predator," about the 1987 film, "Prey" and America
Cultural taxidermy, not appropriation: The trophies in sports no one wants to talk about
Tim Thompson
Sports fans flaunting Indigenous headdresses or performing the "tomahawk chop" reinforce an insidious message
“Bold and robust”: An expert’s guide to making a better Vietnamese iced coffee
Ashlie D. Stevens
"The best thing about Vietnamese coffee is that it's incredibly humble and so easy"
Cliff Curtis on his “slow burn” Maori cop thriller “Muru” and how it’s like “Avatar”
Gary M. Kramer
Cliff Curtis spoke to Salon about his new action film that is a response to police raids against the Maori
Selling “longtermism”: How PR and marketing drive a controversial new movement
Émile P. Torres
For star author William MacAskill and the "longtermist" movement, marketing, PR and brand management are crucial
King Charles III’s new monarch proclamation ceremony the first of its kind to be televised
Kelly McClure
For the first time ever, the process of a new monarch being sworn in was made public for the world to see
The Elizabethan Age of pop culture, from Sex Pistols and “The Crown” to Paddington and beyond
Melanie McFarland
The ubiquity of Queen Elizabeth II is a product of her inscrutability, making her the perfect artistic inspiration
Joe Biden’s historic speech was too damn nice: No hand of friendship to fascists
Chauncey DeVega
Biden's generosity is admirable — but this is the moment to confront the fascists and defeat them forever
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