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Louisiana’s public defender system violates the rights of the poor
Southern Poverty Law Center
“Louisiana’s public defense system is underfunded, unmonitored and wholly inadequate”
Four years later, “Breaking Bad” remains the boldest indictment of modern American capitalism in TV history
Anis Shivani
The show’s visual style is the greatest-ever rebuke to the gory hold neoliberalism has over our minds and bodies
Can we talk? Salon speaks to comedian Moshe Kasher
Melanie McFarland
The host of Comedy Central's "Problematic" and the "Hound Tall" podcast channels Phil Donahue to start conversation
Last year on Memorial Day: Trump signals that America is “susceptible to fascist appeals”
David Niose
On Memorial Day 2016: The rise of Trump "arguably creeps closer to the fringes of fascism than anything preceding"
What if we’re all complicit in Trump’s monstrous presidency?
Jim Sleeper
Getting rid of him is imperative. But doing so won't prove we're no longer the country that elected a predator.
Why the trailers for this summer’s biggest comedies all sound the same
Max Cea
The directors of “Baywatch” and “Snatched” talk trends in trailer music
Why 2017 is the year of Jack Kirby, comics’ most influential creator
Mark Peters
This August will mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of comic book artist, writer and editor Jack “King” Kirby
Does God exist in the Marvel Universe?
Gabriel Bell
Yes, God exists inside the pages of Marvel comics . . . but also doesn't. Look, comics are weird, okay?
“Tell Me How This Ends Well”: Tricky gods, sex slaves and patricidal Jews
Emily Jordan
David Samuel Levinson, Margaret Atwood and Neil Gaiman explore the grim realities of life in dystopia
Steve Bannon’s dark pursuit of a meaningful life
David Masciotra
It wasn't enough for the Hollywood wannabe to live a life of purpose — he had to impose it on the entire country
LISTEN: The “state of emergency” around Donald Trump and mental health
Chauncey DeVega
Psychiatrist Bandy Lee joins this week's show to discuss the president's possible pathologies
Jesus, big money and the GOP: Before Fox News, there was “The 700 Club”
Terry Heaton
At "The 700 Club" I learned from Pat Robertson how to sell a "gospel of self" to the faithful
What Soylent tells us about Silicon Valley
Keith A. Spencer
The poorly named meal replacement powder tells us something profound about the state of labor in the tech industry
New study finds “more sweatshops than Starbucks” in Chicago
Jeff Schuhrke
The study finds that among employees who dared to speak up about workplace injustices — 58% experienced retaliation
Gregg Allman, legendary leader of the Allman Brothers Band, dead at 69
Gabriel Bell
The pioneering keyboardist, guitarist and singer passed away from liver cancer today
Exile in (artistic) Guyville: We gotta fight for our right to parity
Anna March
Women-only art shows aren't helping the pursuit of gender justice in the art world. In some ways, they even hurt it
It’s time to recognize Wonder Woman’s forgotten co-creator
Mark Peters
Let's give Harry G. Peter, the artist who drew Wonder Woman since her very beginnings, his due
Marvel’s “Agents of SHIELD” is the glorious anti-Trump satire you’ve been longing for
Amanda Marcotte
The last six episodes of the superhero TV show created a Nazi-ruled simulated universe that felt awfully familiar
What if we’re all complicit in Trump’s Presidency?
Jim Sleeper
Getting rid of him is imperative. But doing so won't prove we're no longer the country that elected him
Behold Gillian Anderson as Bowie’s “Ziggy Stardust” in “American Gods”
Matthew Rozsa
The former "X-Files" actor is making waves as David Bowie's famous character in Starz' fantasy series
“I don’t understand this situation at all”: Easter egg hunting in “Twin Peaks”
Melanie McFarland
Mysterious art is terrific, but good lord, David Lynch, throw us a bone already
Newsweek’s “Bachelorette” fiasco: Twitter leads online attack against black reporter for writing about interracial dating
Matthew Sheffield
How did a "Bachelorette" breakthrough — the show's first black contestant — turn into a terrible internet moment?
Manbabies cry digital tears over women-only “Wonder Woman” screening
Matthew Rozsa
Alamo Drafthouse announced they were holding a women-only "Wonder Woman" screening, causing many a Twitter meltdown
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