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Did Stephen King just kill the horror clown?

Matthew Rozsa
As Americans brace for the premiere of "It," the question must be asked — Are we going to tire of evil clowns?

“American Horror Story: Cult” is FX’s way of saying, “Tag, America — you’re ‘It’!”

Melanie McFarland
The latest installment of Ryan Murphy's horror anthology takes aim at a familiar orange malevolence

Books being made into movies we’re dying to see (and read)

Regan McMahon
Get the early scoop on kids' and teens' books that are being adapted for the big screen

It’s time to recognize America’s second Independence Day

Jynn Schubert
The end of slavery was a pivotal moment in American history, and it's the holiday we need

Half of all defendants exonerated for murder are black. Trump’s policies will likely make this number rise

Rachel Leah
Wrongful convictions have plagued our justice system forever, but today's politicians have made their number soar

4 ways foreign tourists disrespect the cultures they’re visiting

Ricky Riley
Other cultures are not objects for our pleasure

6 gun groups that aren’t for white right-wingers

Kali Holloway
The Second Amendment is finding appeal left of center.

“Cajun Navy” rescuers in Hurricane Harvey show vital role of volunteer boats

Tricia Wachtendorf, James Kendra
Unconventional emergency rescue operations during natural disasters demonstrate the strength of community

Should we ban hate speech? Nazis in the street and the “paradox of tolerance”

Matthew Rozsa
I was targeted by some of the neo-Nazis behind the Charlottesville rally — but we can't give up free speech

Why Princess Diana conspiracies refuse to die

Derek Arnold
Conspiracy theories are reflective of our own impulses to "connect the dots" and reaffirm our worldview

Under child-king Trump, America is a runaway train — and derailment is imminent

Chauncey DeVega
Fatigue and pessimism in the face of this onslaught are understandable. But the American people must choose action

Stridently minimal and forcefully propulsive: The Modern Lovers’ major label feeding frenzy

Sean L. Maloney
How Jonathan Richman found himself in the unlikeliest music industry ménage à trois

The data behind the gentrification of Burning Man

Keith A. Spencer
Is Black Rock City becoming another outpost of Silicon Valley? Here's what the numbers say

To stop the alt-right, wrap up the “identity politics” debate this way

Jim Sleeper
Condemn politically correct excesses, but also those who exaggerate them

What is the online equivalent of a burning cross?

Jessie Daniels
Stormfront — "the murder capital of the internet" — is a haven for hate online for its 300,000 registered users

Hurricane Trump and America’s road to nowhere: How did we get here?

Andrew O'Hehir
Both the disaster in Houston and the cataclysm in Washington were a long time coming. Look in the mirror, America

We already know what Erik Prince’s Afghanistan would look like because he’s done it before

Charlie May
Prince says "contractors, not troops, will save Afghanistan." We need only look at his résumé to see the lie of it

Time to give up on identity politics: It’s dragging the progressive agenda down

Anis Shivani
Identity politics has only served to disempower the left and fuel the rise of white nationalism. Can we move on?

“So simple it’s revolutionary”: On the increased variety of black male characters on TV

Melanie McFarland
The number of varied, nuanced depictions of black men has increased. But there's still lots of work to be done

How Jay-Z’s new album and interview made me a Tidal believer

Rachel Leah
Jay-Z makes the strongest point yet about why artist-controlled content is a good thing

A summer of drive-by listening

Max Cea
In the city, music at its most communal is surprisingly easy to overlook

The museum of “Enslavement and Mass Incarceration” will open in 2018 – and not a moment too soon

Rachel Leah
As Confederate sympathizers rant about destroying history, a museum rises dedicated to exploring our worst chapter

Fox News promised British regulators it would do better — then it just gave up

Matthew Sheffield
Fox agreed to tighten editorial standards to appease British regulators. Many American viewers have disapproved.

David Clarke has resigned as Milwaukee County Sheriff, clerk says

Charlie May
The controversial sheriff has a long history of abusing his power, and was an early supporter of President Trump
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