Showing results for: mental illness (page 56)
Read Marc Maron’s beautiful new intro for his 2010 podcast interview with Robin Williams
Prachi Gupta
"He was this sort of electric, shining piece of humanity," Maron says, remembering a king of comedy
Women must undergo pap smears and virginity tests to teach in Brazil
Jenny Kutner
"It's very intimate information that she has the right to keep," said one activist fighting the controversial law
Robert Reich: The Ivy Leagues are a ludicrous waste of resources
Robert Reich
The former secretary of labor on the myth of "paid-what-you're-worth" and how our money can be better spent
How to survive an American century: From JFK to the apocalypse
Tom Engelhardt
Seventy years of lessons on the contradictions and dangers of global superpower-dom
Chuck Klosterman’s shocking secret!: Being the Ethicist doesn’t make me ethical
Katie McDonough
The writer on Stephen Colbert, Donald Sterling and the possible immorality of journalism
9 sinister things the Christian right does in the name of God
Valerie Tarico
Hobby Lobby isn't alone. Evangelicals routinely manipulate the Bible's teachings to serve their political agenda
How I escaped my pederast
Ian Grey
The Bryan Singer scandal brings it all back for me: The drugs, the manipulation and that creepy L.A. man-boy house
Could you “free” yourself of Facebook?
Mary Elizabeth Williams
A 99-day challenge offers a new kind of social media experiment
Gun nuts deploy Rand Paul and Ted Cruz for cynical political scheme
Jim Newell
The Bipartisan Sportsmen's Act was an uncontroversial bill. Until two very political men were asked to get involved
7 tips for having a great one-night stand
Anna Pulley
For those who really desire it, casual sex can -- ahem -- come with increased self-esteem and life satisfaction
We, the people are violent and filled with rage: A nation spinning apart on its Independence Day
Jim Sleeper
School shootings, hatred, capitalism run amok: This 4th of July, we are in the midst of a tragic public derangement
“The Internet’s Own Boy”: How the government destroyed Aaron Swartz
Andrew O'Hehir
A film tells the story of the coder-activist who fought corporate power and corruption -- and paid a cruel price
These “new faces of heroin” stories are just the old face of racism
Maia Szalavitz
Revelations that middle-class whites are "suddenly" shooting up reinforce ugly stereotypes about "typical" users
9 musicals that need movies (and which directors should take them on)
Indiewire
Forget Clint Eastwood's "Jersey Boys." How about "Cats" directed by David Lynch? Make it happen, Hollywood!
A Sandy Hook father’s urgent plea: America must do something about gun violence
Gilles Rousseau
My daughter was killed in one of the worst mass shootings in American history. When will the madness stop?
Dear America: Robert Pattinson is homeless and needs your help
Prachi Gupta
The "Twilight" star is not the only celebrity to joke that he is living on the streets
The worst Bowe Bergdahl trutherism, debunked
Jean MacKenzie
John McCain says released Gitmo prisoners are historically dangerous. Records tell a different story (UPDATED)
“Born in the Wild”: Lifetime TV has lost its mind
Mary Elizabeth Williams
From "Kosher Soul" to "Ugly Models," reality hits a new low
The GOP’s deadly “war on coal” lie
Paul Rosenberg
Republicans bemoan new regulations on the use of coal, but ignore the fuel's devastating health consequences
The secret to fighting male fury: Why #YesAllWomen is so important
Rebecca Solnit
Women accross America are creating the vocabulary to expose the poisonous effects of misogyny
Should a mental illness mean you lose your kid?
Seth Freed Wessler
Citing "predictive neglect," Missouri and myriad other states are terminating parents' connection to their children
John Hancock and Samuel Adams’ fascinating alliance: Family, economics and the road to the American Revolution
Walter Borneman
The American revolution wasn't automatic, but emerged from colorful heroes, ragtag militias -- and personal drama
Elliot Rodger and America’s ongoing masculinity crisis
Lisa Hickey
A comprehensive breakdown of the 70 mass shootings over the past 32 years -- and what they have in common
Arthur Chu nerdsplains entitlement: Stop trying to “win” girls
Prachi Gupta
Elliot Rodger was a misogynist who felt women owed him sex -- a problem that also exists in nerd culture
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