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National Geographic admits to its racist past
Rachel Leah
The magazine examined its archives and confronts its racist portrayal of people around the world — mostly of color
Living the dream: “Chefs, Drugs and Rock & Roll” is a terrific history of chefs in America
Manny Howard
Toiling in a pro kitchen is like working in a submarine that is on fire, so why do so many people want to do it?
An American crusade based on God’s will
James Carroll
The War on Terror as the launching of an American crusade
California’s “sanctuary” movement has surprising conservative roots
Paul Rosenberg
L.A.'s right-wing police chief Daryl Gates told his officers not to enforce immigration laws — nearly 40 years ago
Will #MeToo impact Bill Cosby’s retrial?
Rachel Leah
Defense says yes, experience says it probably won't
What it takes to be a successful chief of staff
General Norty Schwartz, Suzie Schwartz, Ron Levinson
People ask about the "secret to my success" all the time. It's rooted in service and community, not self-promotion
Making tariffs sexy again: Trump’s kinky three-way with Stormy and Kim
Andrew O'Hehir
Tough-guy tariffs, a porn star and a surprise bromance: Trickster demon Donald Trump had one hell of a week
Washington conservatives are complaining they can’t get dates
Jeremy Binckes
What's the point of becoming the ultimate Washington insider if you can't use it for personal gain?
“Homeland” is warning us: The domestic right-wing terror threat is real
David Masciotra
The Showtime counterterrorism drama is unfolding its most relevant and necessary story this season
Will an AR-15 succeed where the American Dream failed?
Belle Chesler
The canaries in the coal mine of American disaster
“Pharma Bro” Martin Shkreli gets 7 years behind bars
Rachel Leah
Shkreli sobbed before the judge, and his usual trolling antics were absent during the sentencing
Higher ed has 99 problems — and the New York Times is one
David M. Perry
New York Times' lefty-punching op-ed page ignores real problems in academia
Collective action is unions’ last line of defense — and Supreme Court is on verge of destroying it
Raymond Hogler
A ruling in the Janus case could devastate unions
Selling the monster: Fox finally airs “O.J. Simpson: The Lost Confession?”
Melanie McFarland
Many TV ideas deemed tasteless in 2006 get greenlit in 2018. O.J.'s allegedly "lost" Fox special is no different
“TV is like an empathy machine,” that’s why, says Joy Press, women have been stealing the show
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Author Joy Press on how women are "Stealing the Show"
Trump’s departing words for Gary Cohn: “He may be a globalist, but I still like him”
Charlie May
“He's not quite as strong on those tariffs," the president said of his quitting chief economic adviser
Right-wing domestic terrorism remains a grave danger: Why do we ignore it?
Chauncey DeVega
Nikolas Cruz had swastikas on his weapon. Why do the media and political classes keep looking the other way?
Mass shooters: Part of a larger epidemic of white male rage
Amanda Marcotte
Mass shooters grow in the same soil as alt-right trolls: A mass of entitlement and rage, nurtured by the far right
ESPN’s Chris Berman accused of racist remarks — but Jemele Hill says he didn’t do it
D. Watkins
There's clearly some backstory between Hill and the ESPN legend, but she denies claim he used racial insults
Can women do “drag”? RuPaul gets a lesson in trans acceptance
Mary Elizabeth Williams
"Drag Race" host sparks a backlash after controversial interview comments, and then backtracks
Surgery near end of life is common, costly
Liz Szabo
Nearly one in three Medicare patients undergo an operation in their final year of life
“Mister Rogers: It’s You I Like”: a special, with feeling
Melanie McFarland
PBS's star-studded yet intimate tribute to Fred Rogers is an experience, not merely a distraction
How the Trump Hotel Panama saga captures the failures of the #Resistance
Keith A. Spencer
The #Resistance went nuts over a video of a financier playing an anti-fascist anthem, missing the many ironies
Parkland and America’s dangerous cop fetish
Chauncey DeVega
Being a fisherman or a sanitation worker is more dangerous: When we call cops "heroes" we excuse their crimes
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