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Is American media too violent?

Jan Frel, Don Hazen
The age-old question must be revisited in the wake of Sandy Hook -- even if it offers no final answers

Pick of the week: A wrenching tale of love and death

Andrew O'Hehir
Two French screen legends play a couple facing the end in Michael Haneke's exquisite "Amour"

Five crazy right-wing theories about why the Newtown shootings happened

Prachi Gupta
Among the so-called causes: Jon Stewart and godlessness, weak women and gun control supporters

Adam Lanza: America’s crisis of masculinity personified

James Livingston
The origins of the Newtown massacre can be traced back to the birth of our contemporary "pleasure economy"

Newtown is my hometown

Sean Beaudoin
I went to school at Sandy Hook Elementary and Newtown High. Now I wonder if I can ever really go home again

“Jack Reacher”: Tom Cruise’s terrible timing

Andrew O'Hehir
The star's latest comeback thriller may be poisoned by echoes of Sandy Hook. But don't blame "media violence"

Another NRA-backed Dem comes out for gun control

Jillian Rayfield
Virginia Sen. Mark Warner calls the Newtown shootings a "game-changer"

China up in arms over Newtown coverage

Benjamin Carlson
Chinese critics argue that the public now knows more about Sandy Hook than they do about crime in their own country

Celebrate the heroes, not the shooter

Sally Kohn
We don't know the Newtown gunman's motive. But the coverage could inspire other troubled people to become copycats

On being Adam Lanza’s mother

Natasha Lennard
Essay by a mother comparing mentally ill son to the Newtown shooter gained viral attention, applause and criticism

Oscar’s ideological throwdown

Andrew O'Hehir
Slavery vs. torture vs. mental illness vs. death: This year's contenders make award season a lot more interesting

“Homeland,” bring back Crazy Carrie!

Joel Keller
Last season, Carrie was certifiably insane. Now, she's just wobbly — and as a result, so is the show

8 reasons addiction carries a stigma

Dr. Richard Juman
If addiction is a chronic brain disease, why do we still think it's a moral failing?

8 possible futures for legalized pot

Martin A. Lee
Drug policy reformers are still grappling over different strategies, but here's how things could play out

James Bond and the killer bag lady

Mark Ames, Alexander Zaitchik
New clues and a powerful Wall St. skeptic challenge the official story of CIA financier Nick Deak's brutal murder

Guantanamo death was suicide, US finds

Associated Press
Adnan Latif took an overdose of psychiatric medication in September, Defense Department confirms

Growing up in Gaza

Erin Cunningham
Studies show that the vast majority of the Strip's 1 million children suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder

David Foster Wallace: Defining voice of depression?

Laurie Winer
Since the days of Sophocles, writers have been searching for a language for melancholy. Foster Wallace found it

Andrew Solomon: “The conditions I’ve written about have been brutally stigmatized”

David Daley
Andrew Solomon tells Salon how parents of extraordinary children find joy in difference, and strength in themselves

My creepy dad emails too much

Cary Tennis
He was a terrible father and I want him out of my life

“The $60,000 Dog”: Animal attraction

Laura Miller
A master memoirist on the human-beast connection, from pampered pets and hated pests to girls and their horses

“Silver Linings” is gold

Andrew O'Hehir
Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence face love and mental illness in the rich, manic new romantic comedy

Major hurdles remain to end veteran homelessness

Julie Watson
The Obama Administration has promised to eliminate veteran homelessness by 2015

I love my dog as much as my child

Lauren Slater
We are not allowed to say this, but sometimes it is true. We connect with animals as deeply as our own offspring
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