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Anti-vaxxers blamed for North Carolina chickenpox outbreak
Nicole Karlis
Health officials urge those who have not vaccinated their children to do so to prevent the outbreak
What Trump’s picks for the Presidential Medal of Freedom say about him
E. Fletcher McClellan, Christopher Devine, Kyle C. Kopko
The seven recipients included, Babe Ruth, Elvis Presley, Antonin Scalia and Orrin Hatch
Stan Lee has departed our universe, having “surpassed his wildest dreams”
Chauncey DeVega
Author Reed Tucker on the life, legend and genius of Stan Lee, whose role in this part of the multiverse has ended
A traumatic vision of masculinity lies at the root of a resentful “incel” movement
Matthew Rozsa
An academic paper reveals how "involuntary celibates" perceive of themselves and their masculinity
From Gary Hart to Donald Trump: “We have a system that favors the shameless”
Matthew Rozsa
Salon talks to the director and screenwriters of "The Front Runner" about the "celebrification" of the presidency
Donald Trump’s fascist politics and the language of disappearance
Henry A. Giroux
Trump's language seems buffoonish, but he's no clown. His rhetoric is meant to destroy thought and democracy
Months after Hurricane Florence, undocumented farmworkers still struggle to recover
Victoria Bouloubasis
In N.C., immigrant farmworkers have been hard hit by lack of access to assistance due to deportation fears
Why comments sections must die
Keith A. Spencer
Far from being open forums, comments sections filter out thoughtful conversation in favor of hate. Time to end them
Pioneering sociologist foresaw our current chaos 100 years ago
Galen Watts
Emile Durkheim who taught at Sorbonne University is considered a founder of modern sociology.
Québec’s push to ban the hijab is “sexularism”
Yasmin Jiwani
Québec's push for a hijab ban wants minorities to meld in completely by losing their religious symbols
Steve McQueen on “Widows”: “It is an emotional awakening for these women”
Andrew O'Hehir
Salon talks to the director and co-writer of the new heist film starring Viola Davis
The future of artificial intelligence depends on human wisdom
Sam Natapoff
AI will grow global GDP by 14 percent, $15.7 trillion, by 2030, is all that money worth the threat that it poses?
Slow motion civil war
Lucian K. Truscott IV
Donald Trump isn’t our president; he is the Jefferson Davis of a new red state confederacy
Salon’s reader comments of the week: “I’m not ashamed to be disturbed by bigotry”
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Wildfires, the Clinton affair and more: Here's what our readers had to say
Stan Lee, me, and the liberal Jewish identity that binds us
Matthew Rozsa
Stan Lee's life matters not just for what he created but also for how his heritage informed his sense of justice
As wildfire pollution spreads through northern California, not all workers are affected equally
Nicole Karlis
Natural disasters like the Camp Fire put class inequality and privilege in stark relief
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez wins the rigged conservative shame game — by refusing to play
Erin Keane
Woman wears clothes, becomes butt of conservative journalist's snark. Of course it's not really about a jacket
QAnon’s true believers are devastated as the conspiracy theory goes down in flames
Matthew Chapman
The Republican midterm loss and the firing of Jeff Sessions blew up the narrative of the QAnon conspiracy theory
We treat the Constitution like a religious text, with women’s bodies on the line
Amanda Marcotte
Heidi Schreck's "What The Constitution Means To Me" hits theater audiences hard in a time of constitutional crisis
What does the media mean by “working class”? Somehow they’re always white
John McCullough
Mainstream media's fetish for the "working class" seems to refer entirely to culturally conservative white folks
Political correctness is rampant on the right wing — but no one ever admits it
Cody Fenwick
A dust-up over a joke about a Republican politician's war injury reveals conservative hypocrisy.
How you can improve your leadership & management skills
Salon Marketplace
The masterclass covers essential management skills to help you earn a valuable certification
When women can’t quit the emotional labor habit: “It’s hard to give up that gold star”
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Gemma Hartley, author of "Fed Up," opens up about why women are so angry when men act helpless
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