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Gilbert Gottfried, defender of transgressive comedy and a throwback to the great joke-tellers
Gwydion Suilebhan, Steven Gimbel
The comic devoted himself to the art of the joke and all it can engender – offense, joy and everything in between
Titanic on screen – why “A Night to Remember” is the definitive film on the ship
Gill Jamieson
1958's "A Night to Remember" gives a more measured appraisal of the disaster than James Cameron's clunky offering
Elon Musk’s threat to take over Twitter: Trolls — not “cancel culture” — are ruining discourse
Amanda Marcotte
Greedy social media networks already let the trolls have too much power — yet Musk thinks it's not enough
Video shows Grand Rapids cop shoot unarmed Black man in the head, family calls it an “execution”
Brett Wilkins
Attorney Ben Crump called for the arrest of office over "unjustified killing" during "misdemeanor traffic stop"
Mississippi Governor designates April as Confederate heritage month
Meaghan Ellis
Tate's proclamation also highlights that April 30 has been declared Confederate Memorial Day
The joy of “Abbott Elementary” is its lesson about fulfilling work
Melanie McFarland
More than a terrific comedy about schoolteachers, this ABC comedy speaks to what we're all needing right now
Long days, papier-mâché and 50 soufflés: How the food stylist for “Julia” recreated Child’s recipes
Ashlie D. Stevens
Before "Julia," Christine Tobin worked on other high-profile projects like "American Hustle" and "Little Women"
We watched CNN+. Here’s a guide to its shows, from a parental Anderson Cooper to reader Jake Tapper
Alison Stine
Confused about the new streaming service from the cable news channel? We watched it and we still are too
Exclusive: How the creators of HBO Max’s “Julia” painstakingly recreated The French Chef’s kitchen
Ashlie D. Stevens
Julia Child's kitchen is so iconic that it's preserved in the Smithsonian. How did HBO Max recreate it for TV?
Right-wing switchback: “National conservatives” dump Putin, want to claim Ukraine
Kathryn Joyce
At global gathering of right-wing nationalists, a startling pivot: Putin's toast — and wow, do they love Ukraine
Another Trump hate rally: The threats get worse, and polite America turns away
Chauncey DeVega
Trump spreads the poisonous gospel of white supremacy week after week — and we keep pretending it's not happening
“More human than we thought”: Orangutans have their own “dialects,” just like us
Eric Schank
More surprisingly, researchers could even distinguish between a rural and a city-slicker orangutan accent
Scott Galloway on big tech, doctor’s offices and why “free college is a dumb idea”
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The CNN+ host appeared on "Salon Talks" to discuss his "unfiltered" new show and how COVID prompted innovation
Alice Walker’s “Gathering Blossoms Under Fire” and the rare gift of Black women’s published journals
Paula Vene Smith
Walker's collected diaries give fans and scholars an intimate view of the acclaimed author's life
Naomi Watts survives “Infinite Storm,” a harrowing mountain-climbing tale based on a true story
Gary M. Kramer
"Everything on the project was beautiful and brutal," director Malgorzata Szumowska told Salon
Cancel culture strikes again: Lee, Cruz want to punish Yale students for protesting Christian group
Alex Henderson
Republican free speech warriors gang up to target Yale students protesting anti-gay group
Distraught over orders to investigate trans kids’ families, Texas child welfare workers resign
Eleanor Klibanoff
Agency "losing so many tenured staff and wisdom because this job is just not manageable anymore," a supervisor said
Economist Robert Reich: Despite growing wages, workers are still “being shafted” by corporate greed
Alex Henderson
"Income and wealth are being redistributed upward from average working people," former labor secretary warns
Meet the six collaborators who were “central to the success” of Julia Child
Ashlie D. Stevens
According to author Helen Horowitz, one of Julia Child's greatest strengths was her capacity for friendship
Mascarpone cheese has a life outside of tiramisu
Catherine Lamb
These recipes use mascarpone in so many ways . . .
To renew democracy, we need big dreams: Why utopian visions are necessary
Paul Rosenberg
Historian Victoria Wolcott on how "freedom dreams" fueled the civil rights movement — and why we need them now
Americans don’t like talking about it, but the Soviet Union produced a golden age of science
Matthew Rozsa
If not for the scientists working for the Russia-led Soviet Union, America would be much worse off today
“Is It Cake?” feeds viewers visual catharsis for uncertain times
Maggie Cao
Netflix's addictive show is deeply tied to a cultural moment based on deception – and learning how to recognize it
Our group chat is a sacred space to talk openly about being Black in America
Michelle Tyrene Johnson
It's where four of us speak without the white gaze or conservative Black glare beating down on our conversations
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