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David Brooks claims we face a “crisis of Western civilization” — maybe so, but he doesn’t understand it
Conor Lynch
New York Times columnist claims to oppose Trump and the alt-right — but his complaint sounds a lot like theirs
LISTEN: John Waters on what the Trump resistance needs: “Bring back terrorism of humor to humiliate the enemy”
Erin Keane
On Salon Mix this week: Amanda Marcotte talks to John Waters about how to "Make Trouble" from the inside
WATCH: Geoffrey Rush and Emily Watson took “crazy hair, don’t care” to a new level in “Genius”
Alli Joseph
"I inherited all the pop culture that was handed down to us. Why that hair?" wondered Rush about Albert Einstein
“The Handmaid’s Tale”: A dystopian tale of female subjugation that hits close to home
Melanie McFarland
Hulu's new show about women forced to serve as pregnancy vessels resonates in these regressive times
It’s fun to get “Wasted!” This food waste film doesn’t taste like spinach on your plate
Tom Roston
Salon talks to the directors of the new documentary about fighting food waste that features Anthony Bourdain
Actress Abigail Breslin opens up about her rape: “I still have flashbacks, I still get nightmares”
Rachel Leah
Breslin wants you to know that that "unreported rapes count" too
The next Fox News target: Who should be fired after Bill O’Reilly
Cristina López G
Reports indicate that a senior manager at Fox News helped cover up sexual harassment at the network
Is this the real life? The neuroscience of perception offers us an answer
Beau Lotto
The world exists, but we don’t see it — the question "What is real?" has plagued humanity for millennia
LISTEN: Our “culture of cruelty” gave rise to Trump
Chauncey DeVega
This week on "The Chauncey DeVega Show" podcast, I talk to philosopher Henry Giroux about democracy on life support
“Feud: Bette and Joan” fades out: Old Hollywood may have been no match for the modern woman
Melanie McFarland
FX's rich dramatization of the rivalry between Joan Crawford and Bette Davis was outdone by HBO's "Big Little Lies"
Donald Trump’s Associated Press interview: 10 things we learned (but may have already known)
Jeremy Binckes
Trump brings up the 9/11 terrorist attacks while discussing his ratings — some takeaways from a weird interview
6 times Donald Trump goofed up the simple stuff
Kali Holloway
He gets the big things wrong—and also, the little things.
Stealth sisterhood: I look white, but I’m also black. And I don’t hate Rachel Dolezal
Alli Joseph
I am white, I am black, I am Native American. And I know what it's like for people not to see all of who I am
“Mary Kills People”: An agile drama about the risky business of delivering a good death
Melanie McFarland
Lifetime's enjoyable Canadian import makes the case for euthanasia by wrapping it in an engaging crime thriller
The cruel irony of Autism Awareness Month: There’s still much to learn about autistic people
Matthew Rozsa
What's the point in a month devoted to raising awareness if people don't become aware?
Philosopher Henry Giroux on the culture of cruelty and Donald Trump: America is “a democracy on life support — it can’t breathe”
Chauncey DeVega
Author of a new book on Trump's rise says we face "something so dark, so real, so evil" with no clear precedent
Firing Bill O’Reilly isn’t enough: Fox News needs to clean house and start fresh
D. Watkins
Bill O'Reilly's racist show was a symptom of rot in Fox News' culture. What if it could be fair and balanced?
The truth about the campus “free speech wars”
David Masciotra
Trigger warning! The juicy media melodrama around Ann Coulter's Berkeley speech is far from widespread reality
Google, Facebook, Amazon undermine democracy: They play a role in destroying privacy, producing inequality
Don Hazen
Author Jonathan Taplin discusses the ways Ayn Rand's cruel libertarianism has permeated Silicon Valley and beyond
Steve Bannon and the occult: The right wing’s long, strange love affair with New Age mysticism
Mitch Horowitz
If you think New Age alternative spirituality is solely the domain of lefty hippies, you don't know your history
What is “white supremacy”? A brief history of a term, and a movement, that continues to haunt America
Anis Shivani
First in a series: The term gets thrown around carelessly, but the history of this ideology is long and tangled
How reprioritizing aesthetics in formal criticism can save the world
John Semley
Socially conscious criticism doesn't take artistic expression too seriously; it doesn't take art seriously enough
Why march for science? Because the value of social trust — under attack by Trump — is worth fighting for
Paul Rosenberg
Defending science is not just about resisting climate denialism. It's about bedrock values of social progress
Kendrick Lamar has all the answers
Max Cea
What’s the status of additional K. Dot music after his Beats 1 interview?
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