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Jill Sobule: “There was a time I had this gig opening up for Don Henley”
Rick Moody
Jill Sobule on Joni Mitchell, getting past singer-songwriter niches and that time opening for the Eagles frontman
“Bee-friendly” plants sold at Wal-Mart, Home Depot actually contain bee-killing pesticides
Lindsay Abrams
Gardens we thought were helping the bees may instead be further hurting them
Wingnuts and liberals’ bizarre role reversal: Why Export-Import Bank politics are so perverse
David Dayen
Nowadays, Democrats are defending Ex-Im, and the right is calling it "corporate welfare." It wasn't always that way
The right’s scoundrel returns: Why is Elliott Abrams allowed back in polite company?
Heather Digby Parton
Champion of most horrid U.S. policies ever is unfit to pick out clothes. So why is Politico letting him bash Obama?
GOP’s voter fraud humiliation: Turns out Wisconsin’s worst case is a Republican
Joan Walsh
Maybe the real reason Scott Walker and Reince Preibus think their state needs tougher laws is a guilty conscience
Reminder: Leave lion feeding to the professionals
Mary Elizabeth Williams
How to earn permanent banishment from the Memphis Zoo
Chicago “sovereign citizen” convicted for filing false $100 billion liens
Don Terry
Forty-four-year-old Cherron Phillips stands to serve 100 years in prison after targeting federal judges
Belle Knox: “I’m a sexual person and that’s that”
Tracy Clark-Flory
Belle Knox, the 19-year-old Duke porn star, on loving sex, losing privacy, tuition -- and why she's misunderstood
The media’s moral center: How John Oliver became the sheriff of cable news’ wild west
Prachi Gupta
The "Last Week Tonight" host digs deeper and pushes his audience harder than either Jon Stewart or Stephen Colbert
“The Skeleton Crew”: How a motley band of amateurs solves cold cases online
Laura Miller
True stories of the amazing volunteer sleuths who use the Internet to find missing persons and convict killers
Wine needs its Nate Silver: Can we quantify and more accurately describe how alcohol tastes?
Adam Rogers
Robert Parker and that fancy sommelier might not know more than you. They might not even tell red wine from white
The Iron Lady’s American obsession: Thatcher and Reagan’s desperate political alliance
Guy Arnold
The two most important conservative figures of the past 30 years had a more complicated relationship than you think
Hillary Clinton forgets the ’90s: Our latest gilded age and our latest phony populists
Thomas Frank
The gilded age Clinton now laments had its roots in the dark side of Bill's economic record. So why trust her now?
Do our pets need Prozac? Are we making them feel better, or ourselves?
Laurel Braitman
We spend billions on pet pharmaceuticals. Is this more American overmedication, or a cure for behavioral problems?
The War on Terror’s twisted legacy: A country that thinks torture is defensible
Ariel Dorfman
Half of Americans still think torture is necessary. Would they still if they knew the stories of the tortured?
GOP’s sad quest for an Obama scandal: No, the IRS flap is not like Watergate!
Heather Digby Parton
From Obamacare to IRS, the right is praying for a fatal Obama fall. But here's why there's still only one Watergate
Terry Richardson’s dark, twisted fantasy world
Mary Elizabeth Williams
A New York profile paints a gentler picture -- and makes him look even worse
James Joyce’s lyrical, sensual literary legacy: Why so many novels steal from “Ulysses”
Robert D. Newman
From Pat Conroy to Richard Russo, mainstream contemporary fiction would not exist without Joyce's novel
The world needs “invisible” people: Why fame-seekers and attention-cravers have it all wrong
David Zweig
The allure of fame and fortune are strong, but the people behind the scenes reveal the merits of a low profile
Guns made civil rights possible: Breaking down the myth of nonviolent change
Charles E. Cobb Jr.
A crucial part of the struggle's been forgotten: how armed self-defense protected activists from white supremacists
Education’s war on millennials: Why everyone is failing the “digital generation”
Elizabeth Losh
Both reformers and traditionalists view technology as a way to control students — and they're getting it very wrong
With Spurs up 3-1, Heat try to stop a machine
Brian Mahoney
5 products consumer like to scrimp on but shouldn’t
Cliff Weathers
For some key purchases -- like mattresses and plumbing fixtures -- going cheap is never a good idea.
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