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Many Americans want a new national story: How about this one?
Jim Sleeper
Can we rebuild democracy, and America's civic culture, with a progressive new national myth? It's worth trying
How an “X-Men” writer inspired binge-worthy, character-driven TV from “Buffy” to “Game of Thrones”
J. Andrew Deman
An "X-Men" comics writer played a significant role in developing the long-form storytelling techniques
Joe Beef’s David McMillan has new book and a new way of living in the restaurant business
Manny Howard
"Joe Beef: Surviving the Apocalypse" was a clever way to cast a cookbook, and, it turns out, a survival strategy
A must-read list: The enduring contributions of African American women writers
Nancy Kang
A short list of pivotal texts by African American women from the past century
“Black Panther” and its science role models inspire more than just movie awards
Clifford Johnson
A black headlining superhero character is rare enough; that he is a scientist and engineer too is unprecedented
Behind the scenes, health insurers use cash and gifts to sway which benefits employers choose
Marshall Allen
The insurance industry gives lucrative commissions and bonuses to the independent brokers who advise employers.
Oscars 2019: Beyond the stats, why diversity matters
Dorinne Kondo
It’s critical that people see themselves mirrored in popular culture
Fresno’s Freedom School is changing the narrative on farming for black youth
The year-round vegetable farm and job-skills program is an investment in the city's African-American youth
5 ways the 2020 election will be shaped by late night comedy
Sophia A. McClennen
Political comedy played a defining role in the 2016 election. It will only be more important in 2020
Salon’s reader comments of the week: “Everything is culture-war politics”
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Readers weighed in North Carolina, Jussie Smollett and tuning out the critics
U.S. vs. Trump: The evidence mounts and mounts
Frank Vogl
The United States has entered constitutional crisis territory
Salon’s reader comments of the week: “We are slapped with labels for everything”
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Good sex, bad relationships, the tipping point of Parkland, and more: What we talked about this week
There’s at least one true thing Jussie Smollett said about his allegedly false hate crime report
Rachel Leah
Smollett has been charged with falsely reporting an attack. It will likely be used to discredit victims for decades
Prada, Gucci and now Burberry: Are brands under fire for offensive designs doing it on purpose?
Rachel Leah
Why are these companies all making the same awful mistakes at the same time?
Writing middle-aged men in crisis: Novelists Lindsay Stern and Andrew Ridker in conversation
Lindsay Stern, Andrew Ridker
The authors of "The Study of Animal Languages" and "The Altruists" discuss failed fictional patriarchs and more
Kamala Harris and the rest of us will regret portraying civil rights as a national security issue
Musa al-Gharbi
Attempts to translate civil rights into national security issues will probably turn out poorly
Keep your gut healthy with this DIY kombucha kit
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Quit spending all your money on this fermented elixir and make your own
We grew up afraid to be vulnerable: “Minding the Gap” helped me see my toxic boyhood masculinity
D. Watkins
My dad taught me that crying was for suckas. Here's why Director Bing Liu forced me to rethink manhood
Podcast: Rep. Ilhan Omar can criticize Israel, but her tweets still hurt Jews
Steven A. Cook, Brad Rothschild
There are ways to criticize Israel and Israeli policies without trafficking dangerous smears of Jews
7 family-friendly, totally Oscar-worthy Latino films
Rocio Lopez
We're looking back at exceptional Latino films with strong, culturally relevant characters
Nigerian writers compare genocide of Igbos to the Holocaust
Chigbo Arthur Anyaduba
During the massacre of Igbos in Nigeria between 1966 and 1970, one to three million people died
A new comprehensive report shows how women in STEM face huge disadvantages
Farah Qaiser
A prestigious medical journal provides overwhelming evidence for systemic barriers
How higher education has been weaponized in the age of Trump — and how it can be redeemed
Henry A. Giroux
Trump and the far right have tried to destroy higher education, because it's a zone of democracy and real hope
What happens when you create a fake music record label and upload bad music to Spotify
Maria Eriksson, Rasmus Fleischer, Anna Johansson, Pelle Snickars, Patrick Vonderau
A scholarly experiment to figure out how Spotify works (and how to trick it)
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