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How “The Cosby Show” duped America: The sitcom that enabled our ugliest Reagan-era fantasies
Chauncey DeVega
In Cosby, Americans mourn the loss of an innocent part of their youths. But there's a problem with that nostalgia
Azar Nafisi: “Over the years I have often thought of Alice as my ideal reader”
Azar Nafisi
Salon exclusive: The "Reading Lolita in Tehran" author on the permanent delights of reading "Alice in Wonderland"
GOP must destroy Donald Trump before he destroys them. It may already be too late
Randall J. Stephens
Trump is the latest Joseph McCarthy or George Wallace. The GOP must excise the poison. History says they won't
Oh God! The lord’s my sex guru: Pious perverts, quasi-incestuous misogyny and the twisted world of religious sexual repression
Jeffrey Tayler
Evangelicals are penning sex manuals. The purity movement oddballs are on the move. It's all deeply disturbing
“Don’t become invisible”: My Lubavitcher mother couldn’t utter the words, but let me discover Nora Ephron and Ms. and Judy Chicago
Chaya Deitsch
The zeitgeist seeped through the tight seals of our Lubavitcher home in the form of Judy and Nora and Gloria
Innovators are killing us: Instead of reinventing housing or transit, they bring us companies like Airbnb and Uber
John Patrick Leary
Innovation leaves structures intact, developing new processes to monetize the dysfunctional systems we already have
Ted Kennedy had one thing in common with the heavyweights gathered to negotiate the ADA: Experience with disability
Lennard J. Davis
The Americans With Disabilities Act, 25 years later: How the largest minority group in the US claimed its rights
“The Confederate flag still flies overseas”: Endless war, domestic racism and the forgotten history of the stars and bars
Greg Grandin
Before it became a pennant for right-wing backlash, the Confederate flag was a symbol of American imperialism
Remember when we liked the Internet? Longing for a world without trolls, tracking and Twitter roundups
Arthur Chu
We used to go online to feel understood. A new film gets what's lost in the move from LiveJournal to "social media"
“Kiss my ass”: Kid Rock has a few words for Confederate battle flag protesters — literally
Scott Eric Kaufman
The singer of "Born Free" apparently has little sympathy for the descendants of those who weren't
5 reasons to wish Amazon an unhappy birthday
Scott Timberg
As the online behemoth turns 20, let's remember how destructive it's been to the literary world
Hillary Clinton goes bold on gun safety — but she sounded a different note in 2008
Sophia Tesfaye
Exploiting a Bernie Sanders weakness, Clinton offers much more full-throated backing of gun control than in '08
Pope Francis, no friend to the 1 percent: The pontiff continues to champion the “discarded”
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The Catholic leader once again speaks out on the human cost of wealth inequality
Let’s make the Confederate flag a hate crime: It is the American swastika and we should recoil it from it in horror
Nick Bromell
The Confederate flag is a symbol of nothing but pure hatred. It is high time that we treat it that way
“Some of them asked if the slaves got paid”: True stories from a former plantation tour guide
Elias Isquith
The real nature of chattel slavery often eludes white Americans, former historical guide tells Salon
11 things the rest of the world does so much better than America
Larry Schwartz
When it comes to food waste, vacation time and student loans, the U.S. is anything but a beacon for the free world
“Like you’re touching your closed eyelid”: (Mis)adventures in orgasmic meditation
Julie Metz
I'd read the literature and watched the video, but nothing could prepare me for a clitoral massage in the flesh
Portland is “a collection of human turds”: Modest Mouse’s Isaac Brock indulges in the time-honored tradition of hip city backlash
Scott Timberg
"It’s just a constant sh*tshow of fights" — funny, the dream of the '90s didn't mention anything about that!
Bill Murray is already the break-out star of Comic Con, of course
Erin Coulehan
Everyone's favorite comic actor charmed the crowd at his "Rock the Kasbah" panel
This “Key & Peele” pirate sketch is an absolutely brilliant send-up of rape culture
Colin Gorenstein
"Key & Peele" asks: What if aggressively alpha male pirates chanted about sexual consent and respecting women?
“This is not love but abuse”: Why I abandoned Evangelicalism
Christopher Stroop
Much of my youth was marked by episodes of abject terror over whether I was "really saved." Finally I'd had enough
Black America’s Bill Cosby nightmare: Why it’s so painful to abandon the lies that he told
Brittney Cooper
Cosby was ashamed of Black America for years. Now Black America is ashamed of Cosby. And it feels like a tragedy
Neo-Confederates’ existential crisis: Why they can’t hide their racism any longer
Max Blumenthal
For decades, the coalition has shrouded its politics in the Confederate flag. Dylann Roof put an end to all that
“OK, so what would convince you that racism is real?”
Adam Mansbach
I don't hang out with white people I need to educate about white privilege. And then I started dating one
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