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Wajahat Ali on reaching out to Trumpers: “White supremacy is a terrible drug”

Chauncey DeVega
Trump's core supporters have been "radicalized" against democracy, says Ali. Winning them back is a lost cause

These climate bills could get past Mitch McConnell, two senators say

Nathanael Johnson
These "stealth climate bills" could make a significant dent in emissions

A hard reckoning for the Democrats: Race, class and Joe Biden’s election

Jeff Faux
That Dems only defeated Trump by so narrow a margin suggests that they need to re-think their political strategy

Small Axe: what Steve McQueen got right and wrong about Lovers Rock

Lisa Palmer
McQueen's new show, Small Axe, captures the nostalgia of the underground Lovers Rock scene but misses some insights

Trump the fascist artist: How the MAGA crowd is motivated by aesthetics, not ideas

Matthew Rozsa
A Marxist philosopher named Walter Benjamin foresaw the rise of Trumpism more than eighty years ago

Google illegally surveilled, interrogated, and fired workers who tried to organize, NLRB says

Kenny Stancil
"For a company with the slogan 'don't be evil,' the findings are pretty damning."

How Star Wars failed Ahsoka Tano on “The Mandalorian,” even beyond the casting controversy

Caroline Cao
Rosario Dawson portrayed the live-action version of the popular Jedi, who is best remembered in animated form

Felicity Huffman is making her Hollywood comeback; now what about Lori Loughlin?

Elizabeth Wagmeister
The former Queen of Hallmark TV Christmas is serving a jail sentence, but how long can cancellation last?

Astronomers just created an awe-inspiring 3D map of the Milky Way — and updated the universe’s atlas

Matthew Rozsa
An Australian telescope charts 3 million galaxies, including 1 million new ones

Historian Ruth Ben-Ghiat: Trump’s coup is not over; his enablers aren’t done

Dean Obeidallah
Author of "Strongmen": We're in a dangerous "state of exception," and it's too early to say democracy will hold

The most authentic part of “Happiest Season” is Jane, who conquers the “quirky woman” trope

Ashlie D. Stevens
Hulu's holiday rom-com might be a cringe-worthy, gaslighting affair, but Jane transcends the usual film formula

“Anyone could be the Beatles,” Stephanie Phillips explains — “genius” not necessarily required

Nicole Michael
"Everything Fab Four" talks to UK author and musician Stephanie Phillips on becoming a Beatles fan on her own terms

Mysterious Utah monolith evoking “2001: A Space Odyssey” has vanished

Ryan Lattanzio
Utah officials said that the structure was removed by an "unknown party" sometime on Friday night

Why Fleetwood Mac’s music resonated so deeply in 2020

Annie Zaleski
The band's ability to find gorgeous, fragile beauty in even dark days is extremely relatable

Trump’s whining about the “rigged” election feeds off GOP’s longtime victim complex

Heather Digby Parton
For the right to cast themselves as history's victims is nothing new. But this time it's more dangerous than ever

The internet has become captured by the right. The Gravel Institute is trying to take it back

Matthew Rozsa
PragerU and similar right-wing hubs have weaponized YouTube. A grassroots group is trying to fix that

Forget about “moving on” from Trump — the nation can’t heal without accountability

Amanda Marcotte
Forgiveness and unity? There can be no forgiveness without apology, and no unity without genuine accountability

Advice for “Emily in Paris” season 2: Drop the Americanized fantasy and get to know the real city

Amanda Lee
Working- and middle-class Parisians, the city's diverse multi-cultural residents, are all but erased in season 1

South Carolina and Georgia: A contemporary tale of two southern states

Terri Langston
“Nothin’ could be finer” than to see Georgia flip yet again

How the “Great British Baking Show” flaked out on us when we needed it most

Melanie McFarland
Those craving stability and something purely sweet may feel like the latest season came up short. But ... is it us?

How to avoid another 2020 election

Steven Hill
The U.S.’s embarrassing problems with something as basic as voter registration should serve as a wake-up call

Thanksgiving and “The Wire”: My true Baltimore story about the streets, writing and TV

D. Watkins
The year "The Wire" ended, I had never seen it, even though it reflected my own life in Baltimore at the time

How George Washington used his first Thanksgiving as president to unite a new country

Maurizio Valsania
Washington delivered a unifying proclamation and donated food and drink to prisoners confined for debt in NYC

Weird Al’s “We’re All Doomed” nailed this sh*tshow of a year

Matthew Rozsa
In a single music video, Weird Al and The Gregory Brothers summed up the zeitgeist of 2020 as a "raging hellscape"
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