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WATCH: Sex on campus makes college kids feel inadequate
Alli Joseph
In her new book, American Hookup: The New Culture of Sex on Campus, Dr. Lisa Wade challenges casual sex ideology
Why do conservatives want the government to defund the arts?
Aaron D. Knochel
The cuts are largely driven by an ideology to shrink the federal government and decentralize power
“I Am Not Your Negro”: James Baldwin’s lesson for white America still hits home 50 years later
Andrew O'Hehir
Raoul Peck's powerful, poetic documentary weaves together past and present, bringing an American prophet to life
Saying goodbye to Marc Spitz: Author, critic, playwright and true believer in rock ‘n’ roll
Erin Keane
The veteran rock journalist and Salon columnist passed away over the weekend. He was 47
Notes from a trailing spouse: The hot sauce is great but grocery shopping can feel like a roller derby and Abu Dhabi is no place for a barfly
Bex B.
There are high high-end bars and low high-end bars; both are enough to make a deeply committed social drinker weep
Last exit to romance: The strange alchemy of LGBTQ romance and the books that give us hope
Emily Jordan
A gay romance author dishes pop culture, happy endings and the magical power of dark days
Steve Bannon’s war with Islam: Trump may not even understand his adviser’s apocalyptic vision
Jalal Baig
Bannon has long yearned for a civilizational conflict between the West and the Muslim world. Now he may get it
Ignoring the power of international exchange: Will Trump’s immigration ban undercut American soft power?
Jason Lane
For decades, the U.S. has used international education to support democracy and good relations with other countries
Kleptomania and a mother’s love: The five-finger discount is my personal rebellion against inequality
Amanda Montei
The first thing I shoplifted was an avocado, when I couldn't afford to feed my toddler the most nutritious food
Revisiting a red-blue divide: States with the worst highway death rates favored Trump
Stuart Silverstein
The odd association between traffic deaths and how states voted echoes what happened just over four years ago
Director Shyamalan takes an ax to psychological atypicality in box office smash “Split”
Matthew Rozsa
Patients are telling their therapists not to use the word “aspect” because movie misuses terminology consistently
Football is Trumpball Lite: Who needs Super Bowls when Trump’s real-life plays are more aggressive?
Robert Lipsyte
Can Colin Kaepernick and the Athletic Revolution save us?
Downtown bridge to tiny home: Small digs might be able to solve America’s homelessness problem
Georgia Perry
Four cities in the Pacific Northwest are proving the case for living super-small
The curious case of the disappearing grizzly bears: For endangered species, the road to recovery can be bumpy
Peter Alagona, Kevin C. Brown
After the Endangered Species Act, only about 1 percent of protected species have officially "recovered"
The Super Bowl’s evolution from football game to entertainment extravaganza
Peter M. Hopsicker, Mark Dyreson
Because of it couldn't consistently guarantee a reasonably competitive game, the NFL decided to ramp up spectacle
Big hands, sure, but new study suggests high levels of testosterone make men kind and generous
Erin Coulehan
We may respect Barack Obama, Bill Gates, George Clooney and Zuck because of their high testosterone levels
Islam and hospitality: US doctor back from Sudan shares his experience
Richard Gunderman
Traits of hospitality and generosity receive considerable attention in both Islamic culture and in the Quran
Taking Betsy DeVos to school: If Trump’s education secretary pick spent a day in one of the many underfunded city schools, she might understand them
D. Watkins
If Betsy was Dev, a kid in a poor urban school district, this is what she'd face every day
Babies for Bey: Beyonce confirms she’s pregnant with twins
Jessica Lipsky
"We are incredibly grateful that our family will be growing by 2, " Bey says
Payback to the Christian right? Donald Trump owes a huge debt — and Neil Gorsuch is the first installment
Heather Digby Parton
Evangelical voters were getting restless with Trump's un-Christian policies. Gorsuch is meant to bring them home
“Why are we not in awe of ourselves?” Agapi Stassinopoulos on finding inner joy
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The author of "Wake Up to the Joy of You" wants to help you calm down
U.S. military botches online fight against Islamic State
Desmond Butler, Richard Lardner
Management of a department fighting ISIS online is beset with incompetence, cronyism and flawed data
WATCH: “Father of Pac-man” Masaya Nakamura dead at 91
Matthew Smith
Nakamura, founder of the popular video game company Namco, passed away on Jan. 22
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