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William Friedkin: Directing is like jazz improvisation
Casey Burchby
The director of "The French Connection" reflects on Gene Hackman, Wang Chung and 50 years in Hollywood
What interpreting Abraham Lincoln’s dreams can teach us
Andrew Burstein
By analyzing the dreams of early Americans, we can finally answer the elusive question: Were they like us?
North America’s forgotten plague
John Douglas Belshaw
Smallpox killed more than 20,000 Canadians in 1862. Why isn't there a memorial commemorating the epidemic?
Where are all the female “Saturday Night Live” hosts?
Daniel D'Addario
This season, 5 of 21 hosts were women. It's not a new ratio! We crunch the numbers on the past decade
Don’t forget Sandy Hook
Bill Moyers, Michael Winship
The Newtown families and a spate of recent gun violence remind us why we can't let gun control legislation die
Lil Wayne responds to family of Emmett Till over offensive lyric
Prachi Gupta
The response comes two months after Epic Records pulled the track
Fracking ourselves to death in Pennsylvania
Ellen Cantarow
For the "downwinders," big energy means big pollution
How neglecting bees could endanger humans
Richard Schiffman
Bees pollinate much of our food supply, but a pesticide threatens their survival
My job at the abortion hot line
Kerry Sheridan
I never met the women I counseled, but they taught me what it means to be pregnant, desperate and afraid
Matthew Shepard’s family responds to Jason Collins’ moving tribute
Katie McDonough
As a Boston Celtic, Collins wore the number 98 in memory of Matthew Shepard, who was murdered for being gay in 1998
“The Good Wife” finishes a fantastic season
Willa Paskin
The most cynical, clear-eyed and entertaining show about power and corruption wraps up for the summer
America is poisonous to your health
David Rosner, Gerald Markowitz
Without our knowledge or consent, some of the country's largest corporations are subjecting us to deadly toxins
When Derrida discovered Marx
Peggy Kamuf
Revisiting the post-structuralist's legendary lecture "Specters of Marx"
Linsanity revisited
David Roth
A new book explores Jeremy Lin's meteoric rise and the catharsis it offered Knicks fans and sports lovers alike
ExxonMobil sued for allegedly brutalizing Indonesians
Sara Schonhardt
Villagers claim the company is responsible for human rights abuses committed by the Indonesian military
Hyundai’s shocking ad: You can’t kill yourself in our car
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The car maker apologizes for a horribly tasteless ad -- but no one wants to take responsibility for it
“The Bletchley Circle,” a feminist murder mystery
Willa Paskin
Another show to watch on Sunday nights
Must I be the ghostly girl?
Cary Tennis
My narcissistic mother and cruel father left me fearful and in pain. Yet I want to love and do my art!
American presidents gather to salute W.
Josh Lederman
The dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Center marks Bush's unofficial return to the public eye
Slain MIT officer memorialized
Rodrique Ngowi
Thousands gathered on campus to honor Sean Collier, who was killed in a gunfight with the Boston bombing suspects
NFL prospect comes out kicking
Cyd Zeigler
Middle Tennessee State placekicker Alan Gendreau reveals his homosexuality on the eve of the NFL draft
America’s dirty wars exposed
Tom Engelhardt
Jeremy Scahill's new book examines our newly militarized CIA and the blowback it's inspiring around the world
Marathon bombing victim elects to amputate foot
Allen G. Breed
Thirty-eight-year-old Heather Abbott was facing a lifetime of pain and discomfort
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