Why cute little puppies and big ugly alligators may soon be taking over your television set, whether you like it or not.

As we struggle with overwhelming grief, we've found hope in an unlikely place: A corny singing competition

The scientific method's the best way for people to get smarter, precisely because theories get revised and improved

Vince Vaughn and Jon Favreau costar in a flaccid comedy about couples desperately trying to keep it together

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Humane groups oppose cloning dogs for pets. But we've been designing dogs to suit our whims for generations. Why stop now?

Is "Six Feet Under" becoming too moralistic? Does the brilliant awkwardness of "Joe Schmo 2" outweigh the boring awkwardness of its stars? Plus: The countless joys of bride humiliation.

One minute she's giving me a mean massage, the next she wants to steal me away on her motor scooter.

Sharps & Flats is a daily music review in Salon Magazine

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Next time you're tempted to stop at a pet store, remember all the ways animals can suffer on their way there

From Axe's "Make Love, Not War" to Woodford Reserve's bourbon spot, the 2014 advertisements we couldn't forget

His wry, wildly popular photography owes a great debt to the gifted performance artists he works with.

For months, our political arguments made a mess of Facebook. It's finally time to admit we just can't play nice

In the end, it argued that settling for a mediocre job for way too long can bring you happiness beyond measure