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What happens to the young basketball stars who don’t go pro?
D. Watkins
To make it out of Baltimore, basketball hopefuls navigate many dangers, including support from the wrong people
A new dawn for Japan’s imperial diplomacy?
Shihoko Goto
How will Japan’s new emperor fare when it comes to promoting Japan’s image and interests overseas?
Was “Showgirls” actually a failure? “You Don’t Nomi” revisits the craptastic cult film we can’t quit
Gary M. Kramer
Salon talks to filmmaker Jeffrey McHale about the role Paul Verhoeven’s epic sleazetravaganza plays in our culture
2020 Democrats say they have plans to address military sexual assault crisis
Shira Tarlo
Democratic candidates respond to Pentagon's stunning news: Nearly a 38% spike in sexual assault cases in 2018
White nationalism can be uprooted in America: Here’s how
Michael Lerner
In the week we remember the Holocaust, a darkness has fallen across America. We must take steps to reverse it
Could virtual reality end real-world harassment?
Lauren Schiller
On "Inflection Point," we explore a tech answer to lackluster corporate harassment prevention trainings
Best Sex Ever: Advice for straight man in lingerie who’s afraid his girlfriend will think he’s gay
Arielle Egozi
She’s come around to being OK with his "quirks," but will more adventurous sex change that? A reader asks Arielle
“Nothing’s more American than cheating workers”: How NFL cheerleaders fought back
Rachel Leah
"A Woman's Work" documentary features the women who sacrificed their dreams and careers to fight for equal pay
Lindsey Graham’s new line on Trump’s obstruction: “It doesn’t matter … I don’t care”
Sophia Tesfaye
Onetime GOP maverick who prosecuted Bill Clinton completes his journey to Trumpian lap dog by hitting new low
A Neanderthal tooth discovered in Serbia reveals human migration history
Mirjana Roksandic
This is the first Neanderthal ever found in Serbia
The end of war is just a beginning
Allegra Harpootlian, Emily Manna
Will technology stamp a “forever” on America’s wars?
How the elite lost control of art
Jay David Bolter
A core, elite group of aesthetes once determined what art was "important." That's no longer true
The Punisher skull: Unofficial logo of the white American death cult
David Masciotra
The Marvel vigilante has been adopted by deluded macho wingnuts who completely miss the point of the character
Democracy has a problem with science
Michael J. Thompson, Gregory R. Smulewicz-Zucker
As populist leaders stoke rage and rejection of elitism, they also throw out objectivity and the value of expertise
David Burtka says it’s on you if your kids are fussy eaters
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The author and celebrity chef says life's a party, so invite the whole family
Who are Sri Lanka’s Christians?
Mathew Schmalz
Seven percent of Sri Lanka's population is Christian — most of them Roman Catholics
“The Red Line” builds incredible drama around a third-rail topic: racism
Melanie McFarland
Noah Wyle powerfully centers this CBS drama about systemic racism. Plus, Van Jones continues his healing quest
After Midwest flooding, volunteer hay drops provide a lifeline for farmers
Cinnamon Janzer
Groups like Farm Rescue are stepping up to support farmers — and exemplifying the strength of rural communities
Salon member comments of the week: “Overpopulation meets capitalism”
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Factory farming, college debt and a guy named Pete: What we were talking about this week
“At the Heart of Gold”: USA gymnastics abuse survivors on the long road to healing
Gary M. Kramer
Salon talks to filmmaker Erin Lee Carr about her new documentary about the USA gymnastics sexual abuse case
Trump resorts rejected dozens of U.S. workers so they could hire low-wage foreign workers
Igor Derysh
At least 57 U.S. workers were turned away at Trump resorts, as company applied to hire hundreds of foreigners
Unpublished “Clockwork Orange” sequel discovered — here are the first details
Zack Sharf
The nearly 200-page manuscript was discovered at author Anthony Burgess' house in Bracciano, Italy
D. Watkins speaks for himself: “I think we can have tough conversations, make each other upset”
Rachel Leah
Salon's Watkins on claiming his space in the publishing world, why direct service is his activism, and his new book
Thank God for Pete Buttigieg, the Christian right’s kryptonite
Amanda Marcotte
Even if you don't plan on voting for him, the contrast between Buttigieg and Trump will only help the Democrats
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