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Against attention scolding: Stop policing people’s so-called distractions

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Minimizing people's legitimate suffering because other people in the world suffer differently is callous

Karrueche Tran on life after Chris Brown: “Mine is a great story of a ‘glow-up'”

Emily Rems
For years, she was known for her breakup with an abusive man. Now, she's in the public eye on her own terms

Betsy DeVos stuns Senate Democrats, says Trump’s Parkland school safety commission won’t study guns

Shira Tarlo
"That’s not part of the commission’s charge, per se" DeVos told a stunned Senate panel

Bill Clinton’s Lewinsky fail is a symptom of something bigger: Democrats’ lack of integrity

Sophia A. McClennen
Bill Clinton's blithe refusal to apologize reflects the same ethical rot that sank Hillary's presidential campaign

Thank you, Kate Spade, for making women feel “quick and curious and playful and strong”

Tabitha Blankenbiller
In Kate Spade's world, the working young woman on a sliding eccentricity scale could find her look

The Philadelphia Eagles and “their President”: Trump’s act of potent symbolic racism

Chauncey DeVega
Trump disinvited the NFL champs to an event they didn't want to attend — and couldn't even fake "God Bless America"

Apple’s “Memoji” speak to the psychology of why humans love our digital avatars

Nicole Karlis
Bitmoji wasn't just a fad: Apple's "memoji" mean that digi-caricatures will be a permanent feature of our future

Can a literary thriller heal divides? Silas House’s “Southernmost” isn’t preaching to either choir

Erin Keane
Salon talks to Silas House about writing an LGBT rights novel from a conservative rural minister's point of view

The Air Force’s strange love for the new B-21 bomber

William J. Astore
The military-industrial complex strikes (out) again

Is Donald Trump above the law? He clearly thinks so — and the threat to democracy is real

Chauncey DeVega
That letter from Trump's lawyers isn't bluster: Our president thinks he's a king, and holds the law in contempt

Animal rights aren’t a priority — and it’s hard to imagine how they could be in a capitalist economy

Matthew Rozsa
An acclaimed neuroscientist's arrest draws attention to the structural inability to prioritize animal rights

5 Latino authors you should be reading now

Laura Lomas
Many authors born in Latin America have produced some of their finest work while living in the United States

As social media culture becomes normalized, setting goals becomes psychologically distressing

Nicole Karlis
A new study surveyed adults between the ages of 18 and 35 and found that our #goals are stressing us out

Speech is never free in a world of racist surveillance and repression

William C. Anderson
Freedom of speech can easily transform into the freedom to be pursued by the authorities, surveilled and detained

Coming out to nieces and nephews: How to talk to kids about LGBTQ family members

Sudi "Rick" Karatas
Younger is probably better for children to be introduced to the ways people around them are different

A neuroscientist reviews Michael Pollan’s “How to Change Your Mind”

Benjamin Bell
The book shines new light on the revitalized field of psychedelic medicine

My long strange winter trip with John Perry Barlow, a legend in the making

James McEnteer
Before he wrote songs with the Grateful Dead, Barlow was my housemate over the very weird winter of 1969

Will Silicon Valley’s new company towns end up as failed utopias?

Grant Bollmer
The legacy of company towns tells us that corporations have often tried to subvert democracy

Brian Eno’s Oblique Strategies: the famous deck of cards behind “Another Green World”

Geeta Dayal
The musicians would “humanize something free of error,” or "accept advice" – whatever the cards proclaimed

After Janus, should unions abandon exclusive representation?

Kate Bronfenbrenner, Chris Brooks, Shaun Richman
The SCOTUS Janus decision could have far-reaching consequences for the labor movement

We all live in “Dietland”: This revenge fantasy takes on violence against women in all forms

Melanie McFarland
The central mystery feels messy, but the real dramatic sustenance is in the cruelties its heroine visits on herself

The orgasm gap: Picking up where the sexual revolution left off

Laurie Mintz
Women’s sexual pleasure has not been stressed as much as men’s

The limits of #MeToo in Hollywood: Allegations have “limited influence” on audiences

Rachel Leah
If sexual abusers don't face consequences at work, they'll likely face none at all
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