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Right-wingers rush to the defense of Brett Kavanaugh in wake of sexual assault allegation
Taylor Link
Prominent right-wing commentators took to Twitter Sunday to offer some of the worst takes on rape culture
Tom Arnold is on “The Hunt for the Trump Tapes”
Melanie McFarland
Salon talks to the comic about his show and why he says it's making "The Apprentice" creator Mark Burnett so angry
The business class doesn’t understand the Enlightenment
Erika Schelby
A new Renaissance? Not even close. The Enlightenment reverence of Bill Gates and Steven Pinker needs challenging
How to pull a friend out of the conspiracy theory rabbit hole
Mick West
It's not a blue pill or a red pill, but a poison pill
Florida GOP officials are running a private conspiracy theory Facebook group
Natalie Martinez
The group “Florida Republicans United" has trafficked in far-right conspiracy theories and fake news
How Kenan Thompson survived “SNL”
Brian Hiatt
The fan favorite on weathering rude hosts and rough early days to become the show’s longest-running cast member
How algorithms reproduce social and racial inequality
Chauncey DeVega
Dr. Safiya Noble explains how human bias creeps into the computer programs that govern and manage our lives
John Lydon wants you to know the truth: “People don’t know what I had to endure”
Gary M. Kramer
Salon talks to the Public Image Ltd frontman about "The Public Image Is Rotten," the universe and everything
Women’s colleges play unique role in quest for equality
Kimberly Wright Cassidy, Jacquelyn Litt, ReBecca Roloff
Enrollment in women’s colleges is up in record numbers
In “The Crossing” Alejandro Escovedo has crafted a rock ‘n’ roll immigration epic poem
David Masciotra
“The Crossing” achieves symbiosis with its lyrical story of immigration and its open borders musical policy
Why New York City is giving Silicon Valley a serious run for its money
Sam Natapoff
NYC is both leading and competing with SV in key sectors, including AI, advanced manufacturing, cyber security
School-year screen-time rules from a teacher
Rebecca Young
Kids need to manage their online activities — and parents need to help them do it
Progressive Democrats not dead in N.Y. after all, stage near-sweep in State Senate
Matthew Rozsa
Andrew Cuomo may have beaten Cynthia Nixon, but progressives ousted several down-ballot incumbent Democrats
Disaster president: Why is Trump acting like the mayor from Jaws?
Matthew Rozsa
OK, the analogy may not be perfect, but it makes way too much sense. Can we marvel at the pathetic irony?
Gael García Bernal on the “Museo” heist and the tension between looting and preservation
Gary M. Kramer
Salon talks to the star of the stylish new true crime film about a 1985 artifact theft from a Mexican museum
Six new films that could be Oscar contenders for Best Foreign Language Film
Gary M. Kramer
The Best Foreign Language Film Oscar race is intense, and it can have a huge impact on international cinema
Former NYC mayor, billionaire Michael Bloomberg planning 2020 presidential run: report
Nicole Karlis
Sources tell Times of London he’s preparing to run as a Democrat
Take the shame out of sex ed: “We usually start with the risk. We start with the threat”
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Salon talks to author Bonnie Rough about sex education that works in her new book "Beyond Birds & Bees"
Pigs in Hollywood: Moonves is as bad as Weinstein
Lucian K. Truscott IV
Calling Moonves and Weinstein's behavior with women "advances," lets this Tinseltown species of swine off too easy
Kit Harington has a question for Marvel: When is a gay man going to play a superhero?
Zack Sharf
“There’s a big problem with masculinity and homosexuality that they can’t somehow go hand in hand,” Harington said
Neil deGrasse Tyson’s “Accessory to War”: Where “space scientists and space warriors” collide
Amanda Marcotte
In his new book, Neil deGrasse Tyson explores the tensions and partnerships between astrophysics and the military
Trump and the hurricane: Congressman says president “never sees value in people of color”
Matthew Rozsa
Trump botched the response to Hurricane Maria, and Rep. Luis Gutiérrez says racism was a big part of the reason
Wil Wheaton, lifelong fan of PBS and libraries, has one book he can’t recommend
Melanie McFarland
Salon talks to Wheaton about "The Great American Read" and how Trump ruined post-apocalyptic sci-fi for him
Lisa Luckett, 9/11 widow, explains how tragedy helps us grow
Nicole Karlis
"If everyone treated each other like they treat 9/11 families, the world be a much gracious place," says Luckett
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