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Quentin Tarantino’s favorite TV shows might surprise you

Anna Silman
The director shared his favorite shows in an interview with New York Magazine [UPDATED]

Tucker Carlson: Tennessee schools ban Confederate flag because liberals “hate expressions of patriotism”

Scott Eric Kaufman
Liberals are "trying to crush rural American culture by banning its symbols," the "Fox & Friends" host complained

5 worst right-wing moments of the week — Andrea Tantaros sees misandry everywhere

Janet Allon
The "Outnumbered" host has a new hot take on rape culture, while Ted Cruz further indulges his persecution complex

Right on banks, wrong on schools: “No Child Left Behind wasn’t designed for the types of realities in my school”

Jeff Bryant
A congressman says even progressive Democrats fall for "accountability," over-testing and phony education "reform"

I’m black, but I’m uncomfortable around black people

Danielle Small
Growing up in lily-white Wisconsin, people often told me, “You’re not black.” Eventually, I started to believe it

You can’t make “Game of Thrones” on a YouTube budget: Why “it’s the best of times and the worst of times” for prestige TV

Scott Timberg
Sure, right now we're spoiled for high-quality shows — but an expert predicts why it might not last

Meet the Tea Party’s evangelical quack: David Barton is Glenn Beck’s favorite “historian”

Julie Ingersoll
David Barton has shaped the curriculum of Christian schools and home schoolers. His "history" is a dangerous joke

“It’s not just a party, it’s our life”: Jazz musicians led the way back to the city after Katrina — but what is this “new” New Orleans?

Larry Blumenfeld
Culture brought New Orleans back after the flood, but for some artists there's a newfound sense of alienation

“For far too long, people of color have been at the bottom of the pile”: Why black churches are embracing the clean energy revolution

Lindsay Abrams
Rev. Ambrose Carroll explains why black churches are moving to the forefront of the environmental justice movement

My guilty-liberal response to a hate crime

Kelly Grey Carlisle
When a nearby Jewish community was attacked, I responded with good intentions. I know in my heart: It wasn't enough

Did Nazis really try to make zombies? The real history behind one of our weirdest WWII obsessions

Noah Charney
From comics to video games to Indiana Jones, the occult pursuits of Nazi villains continue to fascinate us

Atheists are no less moral: The sad delusion of the Christian Evangelical movement

Valerie Tarico
Sociologist Lori Fazzino dissects the religious right's single greatest misconception about secularism

Amazon and the pick-up artist: How the celebration of “purposeful Darwinism” destroys women first

Arthur Chu
The online giant only sells Roosh V's misogynist PUA manuals—but their philosophical connections run deep

White people were America’s real “anchor babies”: A history lesson for the Republican Party

Chauncey DeVega
Republicans have latched onto a noxious far-right meme about undocumented immigration. But here's the truth.

Donald Trump’s campaign of terror: How a billionaire channeled his authoritarian rage — and soared to the top of the polls

Heather Digby Parton
Democrats have been having a good laugh at Trump's expense this summer. Here's why we shouldn't be laughing

“The Fat Jew” fuels the fire in a cringeworthy exclusive: “The internet is like this giant Jacuzzi of insanity”

Colin Gorenstein
The social media "comedian" stresses that the vastness of the Internet is to blame for his theft

The truth about Josh Duggar: The real reason why the Ashley Madison hack provides few easy answers

Jack Mirkinson
It's hard to pity victims of the Ashley Madison hack, but we still must grapple with serious ethical conundrums

The solution to our student loan crisis staring us right in the face

Jim Hightower
A tiny transaction tax on Wall Street trading would generate more than enough money to make education free for all

Moms, let go of your smartphone guilt: Every time technology makes our lives easier, we invent ways to make motherhood even harder

Siobhan Adcock
You wouldn't apologize for using the washing machine, would you?

Stop the Jared Fogle “footlong” jokes: Why do we still find prison rape acceptable, let alone funny?

Mary Elizabeth Williams
The New York Post goes for a tacky (and predictable) headline about the former Subway pitchman

Donald Trump is the harbinger of GOP doom: The devastating history lesson that Republicans are completely ignoring

Heather Digby Parton
More and more are candidates getting sucked into Trump's immigration vortex — bad news if you're a Republican

This new TV show is totally not about Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes and Scientology — and we’ll be watching, for sure

Scott Timberg
A new show about a TV actress marrying a huge Hollywood star with an unusual religion — nope, doesn't ring a bell

Thomas Jefferson’s urgent lesson for America: The less force we wield, the more powerful we become

William J. Astore
The U.S. military hasn't had a meaningful victory since 1945. We'd be wise to heed the words of our founding father

Everything wrong with our corporate media in a single slobbering segment

Softballs for Amazon's PR rep, superficial questions, and a former WH press secretary. This piece has it all
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