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Salon’s author questionnaire: “Can it be true that even as I despised them, they intrigued me and thus opened new holes up in my imagination?”
Teddy Wayne
Salon talks to Julie Buntin, Fiona Maazel, Olivia Sudjic, Kristen Radtke and Lidia Yuknavitch
Wells Fargo executives may have had to pay back $75 million, but its retail employees were fired for the bank’s unethical policies
Simon Maloy
The lowest-level employees were hit the hardest for following the commands of managers who got off more easily
Is romance and recovery as difficult as it seems? A rape victim reflects on the triumphs and traumas of her dating life
Maegan Carberry
One woman shares her experiences with hero complexes, ghosting, and continuing to believe in love
Holy Joker: Father John Misty releases “Pure Comedy”
Max Cea
How to parse a maddeningly clever album? Refer to the paratext
The weakness of the religious left: How progressive evangelicals ceded moral authority to the right wing
Alec Ryrie
Liberal Protestants could be a politically powerful force in America, if they allowed themselves to be
Donald Trump, Jews and the myth of race: How Jews gradually became “white,” and how that changed America
Jonathan Zimmerman
Until the 1940s, Jews in America were considered a separate race. Their journey to whiteness has important lessons
The myths of Jonestown: “Jim Jones was who Charlie Manson wanted to be,” says author of new book on 1978 tragedy
Bob Calhoun
It wasn't really Kool-Aid — and author Jeff Guinn says the Jonestown story has lessons about demagoguery in 2017
Trumpcare fiasco proved it: Republicans are utterly divorced from reality
David Masciotra
Conservatives have long accused Democrats of not living in reality. The fight over repealing the ACA says otherwise
WATCH: Even outside Fox News, “No one wants to f**k Bill O’Reilly,” says Bill Maher
Alli Joseph
From a "right wing a**hole on the Supreme Court" to "Trump finally blowing some sh**t up,” a banner week for GOPers
Psychologist Philip Zimbardo of the Stanford Prison Experiment: Donald Trump is an “unconstrained, unbridled present hedonist”
Chauncey DeVega
Stanford professor who ran the most famous (and scary) psychology experiment in history throws Trump on the couch
Anger is an energy: The world’s best live band is made up of two middle-age British blokes in sweatpants
John Semley
Name-checking British politicians and music scene posers, the Mods rap about alienation and aging in a modern world
Pepsi proves that Americans need a lesson in emotional intelligence
Erin Coulehan
The controversial ad is one example of a much broader failing EQ
Seth Meyers blasts Donald Trump’s love of Fox News: “Trump should have been sworn in on a TV guide”
Rachel Leah
"Glowing coverage" for "unparalleled access," Meyers breaks down the love affair between Fox News and Trump.
So much for President Steve Bannon: Did Jared and Ivanka orchestrate the downfall of Trump’s key adviser?
Heather Digby Parton
With Jivanka's rise and Bannon's ouster from the National Security Council, maybe the apocalypse can be delayed
WATCH: Leader of clean-water initiative in Liberia is skeptical about foreign aid
Carrie Sheffield
Saran Kaba Jones, founder of FACE Africa, is on a mission to provide access to safe water in sub-Saharan Africa
No sympathy: How Ayn Rand’s “elitism” lives on in the Trump administration
Firmin DeBrabander
Despite promises to the rural working class, the Republican Party is still under the influence of Rand's elitism
WATCH: Carl Newman of The New Pornographers on his band’s strange success: “I didn’t trust it for a second”
Amanda Marcotte
Even after being on the Letterman show five times, it's hard to believe you've made it, Newman says
An NYC rap icon’s latest hustle: Hip-hop coordinator at the local library
Britta Lokting
The man who helped Biggie and Jay Z make their names is now teaching hip-hop history to a new generation of youth
Conservative who thinks it’s OK to discriminate against gays not OK with being criticized for wearing T-shirt with gay catchphrase
Nico Lang
Candace Cameron-Bure's choice of T-shirt sparked a celebrity flap that the Supreme Court may ultimately decide
We’ve seen this before: What history reveals about surges in anti-Semitism and anti-immigrant sentiments
Ingrid Anderson
There was a time when immigrants and Jews were targets of violence and bigotry
Trump’s growing corruption: The president’s business conflicts and nepotism become even more flagrant
Simon Maloy
Republicans are ignoring the shameless self-dealing and graft of the Trump administration. They must pay a price
A network of misogyny: Bill O’Reilly’s alleged record of sexual harassment isn’t shocking; hating women is central to his brand
Amanda Marcotte
For men like Bill O'Reilly, Roger Ailes and Donald Trump, disgusting behavior toward women is part of the package
WATCH: Liberian activist: Charities “not doing what they’re supposed to do” to address nation’s water crisis
Carrie Sheffield
Saran Kaba Jones says if charities really wanted to end Liberia's water crisis, "it would have happened by now"
Noam Chomsky: Why Donald Trump is pushing the doomsday clock to the brink of midnight
David Gibbs
Noam Chomsky discussed Trump, Russia, history and the
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