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No, the left isn’t canceling “Blazing Saddles” — but the right wants you to believe that
Amanda Marcotte
Liberals aren't censoring "Blazing Saddles," "Friends" or "Seinfeld." Why are right-wing snowflakes freaking out?
As the people rise up, Trump regime moves to criminalize dissent
Chauncey DeVega
Trump and his enablers are once again seeking to exploit a crisis to advance their authoritarian agenda
2020 uprisings, unprecedented in scope, join a long river of struggle in America
Matthew Countryman
Protests over police violence and white supremacy have erupted in almost 600 US cities.
There’s a crisis in U.S. capitalism
Richard D. Wolff
U.S. economic policy now focuses on what is already the worst business cycle downturn since the 1929 crash
“Nothing substantially done”: Fox News host Harris Faulkner blames Obama for lack of police reform
David Edwards
Faulkner suggests that Obama failed to address systemic racism in law enforcement during his White House tenure
Where’s Daniel Yuen? “The Lost Kids” podcast probes ties between “troubled teen” camp and ’60s cult
Ashlie D. Stevens
Podcast host Josh Bloch spoke to Salon about these "therapeutic" schools and how they've gotten away with abuse
Florida police union offers fired police officers new jobs
Julia Conley
"This is the problem" say critics as police union recruits fired officers to new jobs in Florida
Ivanka’s “dissociated princess” schtick is crumbling under pressure: Trump biographer
Matthew Chapman
Ivanka Trump’s anger reveals how her ‘dissociated princess’ schtick is no longer ‘viable’: family biographer
Take 2: White allies, here’s another list of what to do and what not to do, or wear, or watch
Melanie McFarland
We know you just want to help but seriously: ease back on the white guilt performances and reparations casseroles
Ivanka Trump blames “cancel culture” after technical college pulls her commencement speech
Roger Sollenberger
New York society insiders say Ivanka and her husband, Jared Kushner, will find it difficult to return to city life
Veto-proof majority of Minneapolis City Council pledges to dismantle police force
Roger Sollenberger
"We are committed to dismantling policing as we know it in the city," Council President Lisa Bender says
George Floyd’s death reflects the racist roots of American policing
Connie Hassett-Walker
Half a century after the federal government voided Jim Crow laws, the criminal justice system still discriminates
Former Harvard psychiatrist Lance Dodes: Trump is trying to “turn America into a police state”
Chauncey DeVega
Dr. Lance Dodes: As Trump sinks into "paranoid rage," he will likely seek to cancel or overturn 2020 election
Why militarizing the police makes them more violent
Matthew Rozsa
Studies show that militarizing the police makes them more violent, not less so
“Insecure” star Yvonne Orji is rewriting the immigrant narrative “one joke at a time”
D. Watkins
The "Insecure" star appeared on "Salon Talks" to discuss female comics, Zoom dating, and her new HBO special
Between burnout and the bends: Cascading crises have created a burnout epidemic
Sara Konrath
The lines between work and home are blurrier than ever, making many feel that we can't stop and rest
Understand racism by watching these movies and TV shows exploring the Black experience in America
Melanie McFarland
As Americans strive to educate themselves on race, here are a few TV episodes and films to get you going
From “Pose” to Spike Lee’s “Da 5 Bloods,” Netflix’s June offerings spotlight LGBTQ and Black voices
Ashlie D. Stevens
With summer around the corner, you can beat the heat inside with these new TV shows, specials, movies, and docs
It can’t happen here — and then it did
Joe Saltzman
There have already been at least 100 instances of journalists being assaulted or harassed while covering protests
Trump: The eternal, never-presidential campaigner
Stephan Richter, Uwe Bott
How Trump has regulated the American public’s right to free speech: Every “Presidential” speech is a campaign event
Science alone can’t solve COVID-19. The humanities must help
Anna Magdalena Elsner, Vanessa Rampton
Scholars of society, language, and culture will be integral to addressing the broader issues raised by the pandemic
With “Douglas,” Hannah Gadsby is a comedy pioneer with her whimsical, meticulous show about autism
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The self-proclaimed Tasmanian lesbian comic is back to explain her full comedy set, sexism, and Louis C.K.
When a president tweets
Stephan Richter
Should laxer standards of truthfulness and honesty be applied to a U.S. President?
John Boyega spoke out against racism, but Hollywood has punished actors for that in the past
Melanie McFarland
Make no mistake, the "Star Wars" actor is risking his career by speaking out in blunt terms. We love him for it
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