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A day of reckoning for Big Pharma: The elegy that Appalachia really needs
Bobi Conn
Sorry, J.D. Vance: The solution to my home region’s problems do not rest in any proverbial bootstraps
Historian Anthony Harkins on the real story of white poverty and “Hillbilly Elegy”
Chauncey DeVega
Editor of "Appalachian Reckoning" on why J.D. Vance's simplistic tale of uplift became a national phenomenon
From race to incels, the modern “Bridgerton” twists hold a mirror up to today’s shortcomings
Hanh Nguyen
Showrunner Chris Van Dusen spoke to Salon about race-bending history, ruination and that revealing ending
Best of 2020: They arrested me for playing basketball
Darryl Robertson
Our 2020 retrospective continues with this personal argument in favor of defunding the police
Seamus Mullen’s love affair with tortilla española: Find beauty in the simplicity of this dish
Seamus Mullen
The former chef at Boqueria and Tertulia in New York City explores the most emblematic dish from Spain
Meet the Caltech physicist growing “designer snowflakes” in his lab
Nicole Karlis
Why snowflakes look like they do is still poorly understood. Physicist Kenneth Libbrecht is trying to figure it out
Forget “The Stand” – “Alice in Borderland” is the wild dystopian ride we’ve been waiting for
Melanie McFarland
This Japanese action-thriller is brutal. It also asks us to think about how we want to live, not just survive
South Indian filter coffee is like no coffee you’ve had before
Arati Menon
Filter kaapi is an integral part of southern Indian food culture — it's also the best part of my day
Best of 2020: I’m a public defender. My elderly client might die in prison from COVID-19
Todd Oppenheim
Our 2020 retrospective continues with this essay on why releasing some from prison won't fix a broken system
We’ve lost control: The real lessons of the Trump regime and the pandemic
Chris Hedges
Our society, and our species, is gripped by hopeful delusion. Dire recent events should have stripped all that away
Celebrating the holidays, the Gullah way
Michiel Perry
One writer recounts her favorite holiday traditions — sweetgrass decorations, oyster perloo and hummingbird cake
Dr. Seth Norrholm: How to survive the physical, financial and emotional abuse of the Trump era
Chauncey DeVega
Yes, he's made us crazy: PTSD expert says it's "the most dangerous time" in our "abusive relationship" with Trump
How to make a Boulevardier, a delicious bourbon Negroni with a high-flying backstory
Jason O'Bryan
Plus, the story of the American who became a Parisian bon vivant and inventor of the cocktail
Obama releases his TV Top 10 List, reminding Americans that he (unlike Trump) is just like us
Melanie McFarland
We've enjoyed so many of the same shows that Obama has; we can't say the same for our lame duck's viewing habits
People didn’t used to be “consumers.” What happened?
Kate Yoder
Shoppers, profits, growth: Why marketing-speak is bad for the planet.
Zodiac’s cipher codebreaker speaks out: Killer was his own self-defeating “publicist”
Ashlie D. Stevens
Salon spoke to Sam Blake, an Australian mathemetician inspired to crack the 340 cipher after watching YouTube
My American dreams and nightmares: On Mississippi streets, “Native Son” and Jeezy vs. Gucci Mane
Darryl Robertson
Tensions between keeping it street and enlightenment run deep. Prison woke me up
Donald Trump and the politics of victimhood: From winning to whining
Paul Rosenberg
While the right wing has mastered the politics of perceived victimhood, new research suggests we're all its victims
Challenging patriarchal practices makes “House of Ho” more than just a Vietnamese Kardashians clone
Hanh Nguyen
Judy Ho spoke to Salon about abiding by her immigrant parents' expectations until a reality show let her break free
“Guardians of the Galaxy” trends after U.S. Space Force members are named “guardians”
Natalie Oganesyan
. . . do they have a soundtrack?
Ex-Texas cop arrested for violent attempt to prove election conspiracy was hired by GOP activists
Erin Douglas
Mark Aguirre is accused of running a man off the road and threatening him at gunpoint
I think Dan Brown turned my parents into QAnoners
Adam Lewental
The author's "The Da Vinci Code" was a bestseller despite being a poorly written crock of s*** for a reason . . .
“Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”: Chadwick Boseman’s finale performance is stunning
Melanie McFarland
Viola Davis transforms to assume her role, but so does Chadwick Boseman. Together they create something magnificent
Donald Trump’s herd immunity: Who’s the real “enemy of the people”?
Chauncey DeVega
It's clearer than ever that Trump was happy to see people die. His assault on public health can't be forgotten
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