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The chameleonic history of malted milk powder

Justine Lee
How an ingredient with nutritional origins found its way into our favorite baked goods

The dark history of the “Great Replacement”: Tucker Carlson’s racist fantasy has deep roots

Paul Rosenberg
A conspiracy to "replace" white people? Fox News host channels a crackpot notion that has fueled mass shooters

Through “The Chair” Sandra Oh and Amanda Peet take an academic view of cancel culture

Melanie McFarland
A small liberal arts college plays out the furor of cancel culture in Amanda Peet's limited series on Netflix

Johnny Depp isn’t being boycotted — he’s a powerful man with options

Kylie Cheung
A look at all the ways powerful men like Depp will always have second chances to fall back on

Trump’s Capitol riot continues: Bomb threat proves GOP’s Big Lie is still a big danger

Amanda Marcotte
Trump and his allies are still inciting domestic terrorism

Debate erupts (again) over women’s libido drugs

Teresa Carr
A meta-analysis prompted calls for researchers to disentangle horniness from hype. Understanding desire isn’t easy

Unvaccinated terror: Proud Boys push the anti-vaccination movement into a violent threat

Amanda Marcotte
The violent, fascist energy of January 6 didn't just disappear

California recall looks like a disaster — and the state’s top Democrats paved the way

Norman Solomon
Democratic arrogance laid the foundation for an improbable Republican triumph — which could flip the U.S. Senate

Why Americans can’t have nice things: We squandered our nation’s wealth on pointless wars

David Cay Johnston
What could we have done with the trillions we wasted in Afghanistan and Iraq? A lot — just look at China

Despite Biden’s promises, immigrant detention and surveillance just keep growing

Angelika Albaladejo
The "insidious" expansion is creating new physical and psychological harms, advocates say

Is there any evidence ivermectin can treat COVID-19? We analyzed the prominent scientific studies

Nicole Karlis
Despite promising words in some studies, experts say ivermectin is a false hope for treating COVID-19. Here's why

Right-wing media already bored with bashing Biden over Afghanistan, return to the culture wars

Amanda Marcotte
The right-wing media doesn't share the Beltway press' faith that Afghanistan will hurt Biden with voters

How to make the best Italian-American spaghetti and meatballs dinner

Michael La Corte
For more flavorful meatballs, turn to a hot pan instead of your oven

Why do we even care which celebrities bathe? An investigation

Kylie Cheung
The better question is, why do celebrities want us to care?

The enduring magnificence of the Publix sub

Joey Skladany
A very serious investigation

Marie Kondo takes her tidying ways to businesses in new “Sparking Joy” trailer

Julia Pedrozo Santiago
It's not just homes anymore; the KonMari method is applied to relationships, work and even Kondo's own life

From “Gossip Girl” to “A Teacher,” TV is ending the romanticized “hot for teacher” student fantasy

Kylie Cheung
Finally! Storylines are getting with the times & recognizing the predatory nature of student-teacher "romances"

20 common American behaviors that are considered rude elsewhere around the world

Adam D'Arpino, Erika Wolf
From crossing one's fingers to tipping, these behaviors should be curbed when traveling to certain countries

Behavioral science won’t fix the climate crisis

Peter Sutoris
Policymakers want to "nudge" us towards green behaviors. But solving climate change will take much more than that

On “FBoy Island,” the feminist “Mansplain” puts an end to “bros before hoes”

Kylie Cheung
Who knew a reality dating show could find a way to stop men enabling each other's toxicity?

40 Years of MTV: the channel that shaped popular culture as we know it

Adam Behr
MTV predicted and encouraged the globalization of media content and formats

There’s a long history of dances being pilfered for profit — and TikTok is the latest battleground

Jill Vasbinder
Laying claim to a dance isn’t as straightforward as doing the same for a poem

Amazon’s “Modern Love” got my cancer story wrong – and I’m so angry this keeps happening

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Changing my diagnosis to breast cancer changes everything

As delta variant surges, vaccine-makers rethink their strategy

Matthew Rozsa
Boosters, or a new vaccine entirely? Here's what researchers and pharma are planning
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