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Prince was the weirdo we needed: On race, masculinity & the indelible legacy of a musical icon
Chauncey DeVega
For a black kid growing up in the hip-hop generation, Prince was a transcendent figure. I'll never forget him
Prince’s feud with Michael Jackson: The intense rivalry leading up to “a kind of a superstar way of saying, ‘f**k you’”
Scott Timberg
Salon speaks to Prince biographer Touré about how his music reconciled sex with religion, Gen X and MJ
Ted Cruz’s paranoid adviser: By aligning with an Islamophobe, Cruz is embracing ludicrous right-wing conspiracy theories
Amanda Marcotte
Cruz's national security adviser William "Jerry" Boykin believes Muslims are plotting a secret takeover of the U.S.
“Male contraceptive options haven’t changed since Elvis was thin”: These revolutionary alternatives to condoms are dragging male birth control into the 21st century
Valerie Tarico
Condoms have been men's contraceptive go-to for at least 500 years - and really haven't changed that much since
Prince, pop, race and America: How a difficult, pansexual genius remade our culture
Andrew O'Hehir
He vowed 2 die 4 us, and maybe he did: The legacy of an American pop genius and his unrealized dance-floor utopia
America’s “Prince” problem: How Black people — and art — became “devalued”
Brittney Cooper
The reserved musical icon spoke hard truths at the Grammys -- about art, artists and our disturbing racial politics
Publicist confirms Prince was found dead in his Minnesota home
Associated Press
Pop music superstar Prince has been found dead at his home in suburban Minneapolis.
How bad can a Tinder date get?: Apparently “doesn’t look like his picture, or just plain weird” is now grounds for an intervention
Erin Coulehan
A pub offers to rescue women on "Tinder date[s] gone wrong," because our social skills are eroding fast
Enough with the Hillary cult: Her admirers ignore reality, dream of worshipping a queen
Camille Paglia
Clinton voters overlook money lust, shadowy surrogates, sociopathic policy shifts, horrific overseas record. Why?
Snapchat’s awful Bob Marley filter: Gimmick for stoner holiday sparks anger over “blackface” instead
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Reasons why we shouldn't be seeing Kylie Jenner "wearing" Marley's face and dreads for 4/20 should be obvious
Lying is their business: Ari Rabin-Havt on the industry that’s grown to create and disseminate right-wing propaganda
Amanda Marcotte
Author Ari Rabin-Havt explains how modern conservatism is built on an entire industry built to lie
“Obviously, we all die”: On rejecting the cult of positivity and embracing the joy of darkness
Kim Brooks
Authors Kim Brooks and Ethan Canin on writing, unhappiness, and why it's a terrible time to be a kid—and a parent
Donald Trump in his naked, um, glory: Controversial portrait finds a home at Las Vegas museum
Brendan Gauthier
Depicting Trump with a micropenis, "Make America Great Again" will feature at the Erotic Heritage Museum
“Satan ridicules faith, and they’re taking Satan’s side”: Calm, cool, collected Pat Boone responds to SNL’s “God is a Boob Man” parody
Brendan Gauthier
In so doing, Boone became the poster child for the Christian right's persecution complex, free-ranging Islamophobia
Bill O’Reilly sounds off on those who called his racist remarks “racist” — because they were
Scott Eric Kaufman
"The race hustlers immediately accused me of racism," he said
Fox News tasks Jesse Watters to roam the streets of NYC and find people unfamiliar with white popular culture — again
Scott Eric Kaufman
Just because you can't recognize a person's face doesn't mean you don't know who they are, Jesse
It’s too late to halt climate change and our society is doomed — but wait, that’s the good news
Erin Keane
"Gasland" director Josh Fox is back with "How to Let Go of the World," a sprawling chronicle of despair -- and hope
Donald Trump’s avenging angels: How the orange-haired monster has rewritten the history of American conservatism
Rick Perlstein
We used to talk about Goldwater, Reagan and Buckley. That just doesn't cut it any more
Don’t write off Mississippi: Before you dismiss us as “a garbage state,” listen to the queer Southerners you’re leaving behind
Leah Williams
I'm a proud bisexual intersectional feminist from Mississippi—and I'm far from alone
Imagine there’s no outrage: “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” dreams of a post-identity comedy utopia
Sonia Saraiya
Inside the new "Kimmy Schmidt" season's meta snark at online haters is the glimmer of a sweet ideal
“I am the human being that I am today because of the Grateful Dead”: Bill Walton shares life lessons from 859 shows
Erik Nelson
The world's tallest Deadhead tells Salon "I'm living under a series of mantras from the Grateful Dead right now"
Why Bosch’s Hell feels so real: The answers lie in Freud, Jung and the humble cronut
Noah Charney
On the 500th anniversary of the painter's death, we examine why this specific vision of eternal damnation endures
Racist then, racist now: The real story of Bill Clinton’s crime bill
Chauncey DeVega
Clinton's crime bill and Hillary's "super-predators" talk remains a problem, but its roots and legacy are complex
To wax or not to wax: a meditation on the bizarre, frivolous, deeply-satisfying things women do to look good
A.L. Grider
What more evidence of my privilege does one need than my dedicating time and money to this? And yet...
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