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The GOP’s Trump meltdown hits critical mass — but can the right’s empty suits stop him now?
Andrew O'Hehir
The right's so-called intellectuals launch a desperate anti-Trump crusade. But who do they think will follow them?
“Boys for Pele” turns 20: Revisiting the year when Tori Amos truly came into her own
Annie Zaleski
By 1996, Amos was already an icon—but this album moved her into a whole new level of power
Sarah Palin’s feel-bad politics: The dark allure of right-wing nihilism, self-pity and curdled nostalgia for a once-“great” America
Andrew O'Hehir
The American right's rococo, self-devouring period reached its apex with Sarah Palin's deranged rant
Toxic gun culture at work: “13 Hours” theater shooting accident a sobering sign of our concealed-carry times
Mary Elizabeth Williams
At Washington screening of Michael Bay's Benghazi film, a man appearing drunk allegedly "fumbled with a gun"
Nobody has to “man up” here: Feminist shows “Jessica Jones” and “Transparent” are also a win for men
Arielle Bernstein
Despite the handwringing that media focused on women comes at the expense of men, the opposite is actually true
Donald Trump represents an America that is literally disappearing
Heather Digby Parton
It's important not to lose sight of what's driving the most unlikely of presidential campaigns: Fear
Defy “compulsory silence”: To celebrate the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, women are speaking out about their abortion experiences
Valerie Tarico
The most powerful way to defend abortion access is for women to tell their personal stories
The religious right exposed: Donald Trump’s speech at Liberty University proves just how gullible evangelical voters are
Sean Illing
The fact that Trump is popular with evangelicals confirms they'll follow anyone who fans their fears
In Hollywood, “prestige” still means white: Academy scrambles to fix ongoing Oscar diversity problem — but this goes deeper than voting rules
Scott Timberg
The problems with Oscar diversity won't change by altering the number of nominees
White people just don’t get it: Bernie Sanders, Ta-Nehisi Coates and the reality of reparations
Chauncey DeVega
The wellbeing and political interests of African-Americans are sacrificed on the mantle of political expediency
I’ve had enough of public grief: What are we really grieving when an artist dies?
Sarika Chawla
At times like these, I have the feeling I must be missing a compassion gene that the rest of my generation shares
After Sarah Palin and John Wayne, now what? Trump’s nightmare coalition reaches a defining moment
Andrew O'Hehir
After endorsements from a long-dead movie icon and the worst candidate in history, Trump's ready for Freddy
Wow, you hate the f**king Eagles: When uncool celebrities die, jerks just can’t help themselves
Annie Zaleski
Social media mourning can be a powerful collective experience—but only for the "right" kind of artist
“I like that spot where fear and laughter converge”: Carrie Brownstein on how “Portlandia” takes on aging, “Transparent” and channeling Sleater-Kinney on set
Sonia Saraiya
Brownstein talks to Salon about "cascading toward death," feminism and what's coming in "Portlandia" season 6
Music publicist accused of sexual misconduct issues classic non-apology: “If I crossed the line of decency or respectfulness” isn’t owning up to anything
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Heathcliff Berru resigned after Dirty Projectors' Amber Coffman's tweets unleashed a storm of shocking allegations
How Sarah Palin paved the way for Donald Trump’s noxious populism
Heather Digby Parton
These two political hucksters have managed to combine celebrity and xenophobia into a new breed of conservativism
The raging idiocy of the GOP’s masculinity brigade
Gary Legum
Marco Rubio must be made to suffer for *wearing girly boots* — at least if you listen to the other GOP candidates
Celebrity deaths and the “problematic fave”: Enough with the moral tug-of-war between “hero” and “villain” legacies
Arthur Chu
It's not about separating genius from flawed human, but accepting that sometimes there's no separation at all
“Sex does not sell in Silicon Valley”: Why venture capitalists don’t want to touch sex start-ups
Carrie Weisman
Online porn is huge, but getting people to publicly rally around funding for an adult content site is not easy
“Pick-up artist” can’t score in Australia: No shelter or visa for “repugnant” hook-up coach
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Jeff Allen's work and ethos violate Australia's "character test"—more countries should follow its lead
Campus rape in Montana: What a small town tells us about sexual assault, rape culture and the prevalence of false accusations
Amanda Marcotte
Jon Krakauer speaks about the new edition of his book, "Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town"
Stephen Colbert checks his white privilege, switches seats with DeRay McKesson to discuss race, police, #blacklivesmatter
Sarah Burris
"People like to act like we don't have a legacy of racism here, so I think people get really uncomfortable with it"
Ted Cruz gets even more slimy: A new campaign-finance controversy should derail his campaign—but it won’t
Gary Legum
That this man is somehow one of the two leading contenders for the GOP nomination should terrify us
Bernie Sanders and David Brooks, both wrong: This year of Fox News and Donald Trump-fueled rage can’t be fixed by any candidate
Patrick L. Smith
We are angry. We are afraid. We are exceptional. And the problem with America is that very combination
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