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It’s Ric Flair’s world now: The triumph and tragedy of “Nature Boy”

Chauncey DeVega
Director Rory Karpf on his new ESPN documentary about pro wrestling's greatest champ — and why he's still important

Don’t expect Alabama Republicans to turn against Roy Moore

Amanda Marcotte
Southern conservatives already knew Moore was a kooky fundamentalist. These revelations won't shock them

Chinese philosophers can teach us about dealing with grief

Alexus McLeod
Eastern philosophy might give insight into our own grief

How I became a tampon tax crusader

Jennifer Weiss-Wolf
2015 began with me dressed as Wonder Woman on the beach and ended with NPR declaring "Year of the Period"

“Live in Mansfield” puts the Smiths near the top of the live album list

Colin Fleming
Discover one of rock’s greatest live albums, courtesy of a band you might not expect one from

12 essential current events podcasts

Ma'ayan Plaut
Don't have time to read all of your news feeds every day? Listen to these shows instead

Twitter is not that important

Keith A. Spencer
Your follower count is not an indicator of personal success — moreover, it's dangerous to believe that. Here's why

How does an authoritarian regime celebrate a revolution?

Cynthia Hooper
If you wish to project an image of a strong state, it’s awkward to toast the overturning of a seated government

Does American culture shame too much — or not enough?

Peter Stearns
The role of shame in American society has evolved since the colonial years — in what ways has it changed?

Pink Floyd and London’s notorious UFO Club

John Cavanagh
The loud, lysergic anarchy of the band's earliest underground shows

In America’s sandwiches, the story of a nation

Paul Freedman, Andrew P. Haley, Imogene L. Lim, Ken Albala, Megan Elias
America's sandwiches and sandwich preferences tell a story of culture, history, and class

A brief history of the “walking simulator,” gaming’s most detested genre

Nicole Clark
It started as a pejorative to describe games that pissed off “hardcore gamers,” and blossomed into true art

5 diseases climate change may awaken from melted permafrost

Kali Holloway
Each layer that melts exposes germs dating back thousands of years

Lawrence O’Donnell: Trump is bad, but the ’60s were worse

Alyona Minkovski
The MSNBC host is sympathetic with millennials' feelings, but says nothing compares to Nixon and 1968

6 activists who were murdered for trying to protect the planet

Mary Mazzoni
People fighting for community and environmental justice are losing their lives at an alarming rate

The long, strange history of dieting fads

Melissa Wdowik
Fad diets have been around a long time, but they seem to only be helpful in the short-term

Apology or no apology, Louis C.K. is screwed

Leigh C. Anderson
The comedian's removal from the industry has progressed at record speed

Lidia Yuknavitch and the misfit hero’s journey

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Salon talks to "The Misfit's Manifesto" author about why we need to tell different kinds of stories

Writer accuses Rolling Stone founder Jann Wenner trying to trade sexual favors for a contract

Rachel Leah
Ben Ryan says Wenner propositioned him in 2005

Gold-medal gymnast Aly Raisman accuses team doctor of sexually abusing her

Matthew Rozsa
The team doctor, Larry Nassar, is already in jail facing 22 counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct

#NotHimToo: #MeToo hits its next stage

Melanie McFarland
UPDATED: When men we believed to be noble are accused of harassment, we question our belief in what's good anymore

In rural America, school choice creates challenges

Jenny Robinson
Charter schools and vouchers are at the heart of the Trump/DeVos education agenda, but small towns could suffer

Fox’s new prime-time lineup is Breitbart TV

Matt Gertz
The network always backs the leading force in GOP politics. Right now, that’s Steve Bannon

Why America rejects surrealism and “The Killing of a Sacred Deer”

Max Cea
Director Lanthimos' latest film joins “Get Out,” “Beatriz at Dinner” and “Mother!” in challenging the audience
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