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Sexy Colonel Sanders? How the face of KFC became a (kind of weird) sex symbol

Ashlie D. Stevens
Just grab Harlan in the biscuits! "I Love You, Colonel Sanders" is here

Wu-Tang Clan’s Ol’ Dirty Bastard and the deadly stigma of mental illness

Emily Rems
Sophia Chang, author and former manager to members of the Wu-Tang Clan, offers her perspective on O.D.B.'s death

Joaquin Phoenix walks off “Joker” interview after question about film inciting violence

Zack Sharf
Phoenix stopped an interview with The Telegraph for an hour after being asked a polarizing question

Republicans return to Congress: More bad faith than ever! Democrats fight back, a little

Sophia Tesfaye
Republicans keep dragging trolls, wackos and conspiracy theorists before hearings. Are Democrats finally fed up?

The radical power of Jharrel Jerome’s “When They See Us” Emmy win

D. Watkins
The actor who portrayed Korey Wise in Ava DuVernay's acclaimed limited series bested major contenders this year

Thank you, “The Sims,” for saving me from “Friends”

Keith A. Spencer
For my sub-generation of millennials, toxic ideas about sex were taught by "Friends" — and undone by "The Sims"

If Terry Gilliam and Franz Kafka teamed up on a video game, this would be it

Matthew Smith
Is "Control," the new game from Remedy Studios, a satirical jab at the gaming industry itself?

Doomed, delusional, divided and corrupt: How the Democratic Party became a haunted house

Andrew O'Hehir
Conflicted about ideology and identity and deeply compromised by history, the Democratic Party is built to lose

How the ‘redistricting’ of the James Beard Awards points to America’s changing food landscape

Ashlie D. Stevens
The “Oscars of food” will now recognize California, Texas and New York as independent categories

Anna Wintour and Tina Brown: Inside their Condé Nast rivalry

Thomas Maier
For years, these powerful women were the faces of Si Newhouse's media empire, supercharging celebrity culture

Hope, history and common ground: The story of two Yale buildings — and America

Jim Sleeper
Yale renamed a college to escape the ghost of slavery — but also renamed its dining Commons for a billionaire

Trump may get much of the world’s manufacturing out of China, but it won’t be coming back to the US

Marshall Auerback
“Chimerica” is dead — even if Trump’s trade war ends in a draw.

Why millennials and Gen Z love “Friends”

Melanie McFarland
This Gen X sitcom endures because it sells younger fans on the appeal of working through life in second gear

“Wu-Tang: An American Saga” is more than ’90s nostalgia

D. Watkins
Hulu's new scripted drama, created by RZA, is rooted in the '90s but has necessary lessons to absorb

Beto O’Rourke has run out of f**ks to give — and we’re here for it

Amanda Marcotte
Beto O'Rourke is no longer a serious contender, but he might be able to teach his party how not to live in fear

10 highly-anticipated films coming this fall

Compiled by Salon staff
From crime to comedy, fall’s wide array of new movie releases makes it easy to transition into sweater weather.

2020 and the art of hunting Trump

Frank Vogl
It’s not about impeachment, but very much about investigating relentlessly.

The ultra-costly, underwhelming F-35 fighter

William J. Astore
Lockheed Martin remains top gun in the Pentagon's cockpit

“A trailblazing figure”: Former ABC News journalist Cokie Roberts dies at 75

Matthew Rozsa
Former President Barack Obama remembers Roberts as “a role model to young women”

The strange connection between Bobby Kennedy’s death and Scooby-Doo

Kevin Sandler
Scooby-Doo celebrates his 50th birthday this month

Shane Gillis fired from “Saturday Night Live,” robbing world of racist, homophobic originality

Melanie McFarland
"Saturday Night Live" parts ways with a comedy maverick whose main shtick was saying slurs just to say them

Republicans know Brett Kavanaugh lied under oath: They just don’t care

Amanda Marcotte
Proof of Kavanaugh's perjury is welcome, but conservatives basically don't think sexual assault is a big deal

Here’s what the Democratic candidates never talked about last week: Impeaching this guy

Heather Digby Parton
Congress is in turmoil, and the 2020 candidates are hanging back. That's clearly the best way to re-elect Trump

Democrats retreat from reality: Understanding last week’s depressing debate

Anis Shivani
Last week's debate wasn't the heavyweight battle in the Bayou City many hoped for. It was Democrats gone dismal
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