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White America’s greatest delusion: “They do not know it, and they do not want to know it”
Tim Wise
Pundits and politicians are all too eager to condemn violent protest. How quickly they forget our nation's history
Saved by Christian rock
ROBERT BURKE WARREN
I was never one for organized religion. Instead I gravitated toward musicians whose music invoked the Bible
“Reality”: A mind-melting journey into the subconscious of ’70s cinema
Andrew O'Hehir
A movie within a movie, inside a dream -- and inside a hog -- Quentin Dupieux's "Reality" is a delirious head trip
Sansa Stark’s own “Game of Thrones”: Don’t call it Stockholm syndrome — she’s a survivor
Sonia Saraiya
A scared girl at court became a power player in the North by powering through the horrors of her world
How to avoid committing suicide
Taryn Riera
I was a good college student obsessed with ending my life. What to do when your own brain is out to destroy you?
Smells like doomed genius: “Montage of Heck” captures the contradictions of Kurt Cobain — and the America that shaped him
Andrew O'Hehir
Yes, it's Courtney-approved, but this documentary is a moving and powerful portrait of Kurt Cobain's America
The ugly fiction the religious project onto atheists
Amanda Marcotte
The Christian right wants to paint nonbelievers as spittle-flecked rage machines. They doth protest too much
Don’t hide from your family slave-owning past, Ben Affleck!
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The Sony hack reveals our fear of skeletons in the family closet
5 worst right-wing moments of the week — Chris Christie is very sad he only makes $700,000 a year
Janet Allon
We are playing the world's smallest violin for Christie, who says that he is "not wealthy," pays too much in taxes
GOP sociopaths are about to be exposed: How John Kasich’s presidential run would reveal their callousness
Simon Maloy
Ohio's GOP governor hates "Obamacare" but embraced its Medicaid expansion, and that could roil the 2016 GOP field
Pickup artist: Women with short hair are committing self-harm, should be monitored by authorities
Jenny Kutner
Rape legalization advocate Roosh V wants state intervention for a serious problem: Girls with pixie cuts
Do you have to be miserable to be funny?
Anna Silman
Salon talks to comic/director Kevin Pollak about humor, depression and his late friend Robin Williams
“We go to really dark, awful places”: “Veep” star Matt Walsh on improv, political humor and the early days of the Upright Citizens Brigade
Anna Silman
Long before "Veep," Walsh was one of the founders of a group that forever changed the comedy landscape
Aurora shooter’s mom pleads for mercy: “He has a disease that changed his brain”
Mary Elizabeth Williams
James Holmes' family says he's mentally ill and doesn't deserve death, but victims' families aren't convinced
“Kimmy Schmidt” parody “deeply hurt him”: The strange death of Dr. Frederic Brandt, dermatologist to the stars
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Reps for the "Baron of Botox" call Martin Short's "The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" character "bullying"
EmmaSofia and the case for psychedelic legalization
Joanna Rothkopf
"MDMA is not illegal because it's dangerous. It can be dangerous because it is illegal"
14 and trying to get pregnant: “Shameless” paints a bleak portrait of the sex lives of girls
Sonia Saraiya
The Showtime drama's fifth season, with its heartbreaking story of Debbie's sexual misadventures, ends Sunday
The media’s illness blind spot: What CNN and more get so maddeningly wrong about Germanwings
Michael Kasdan
Anxiety and depression do not a mass murderer make, but that won't stop outlets from stigmatizing the conditions
Matthew Weiner on “Mad Men” and the Jewish experience: “It’s the same story as Don’s identity”
Anna Silman
Weiner discussed depicting "Jews coming into their own in postwar America" at a Museum of Jewish Heritage event
When men are afraid to pee: The bizarre, scientific reason why urinals cause stage fright
Jeffrey Braithwaite
You're shoulder to shoulder with a stranger at a urinal and nothing happens. Welcome to the phenomenon of "gaps"
The big Islamophobia lie: A shameful new assault on Charlie Hebdo
Jeffrey Tayler
The faithful expose themselves as heartless to the grief-stricken, heedless to the suffering and just mean-spirited
Terror in the Alps: Behind the dark allure of the Germanwings disaster
Andrew O'Hehir
What's so terrifying about Andreas Lubitz and what he did? That it's not a movie, and it will never make sense
“We’re seeing it among Evangelicals”: How death penalty politics radically, shockingly changed
Elias Isquith
Death row's days are numbered, the National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty's Diann Rust-Tierney tells Salon
GOP innovation paralysis: How Jeb Bush sucks the oxygen out of Republican “reform”
Joan Walsh
While some governors practice genuine policy innovation, Bush’s fundraising juggernaut keeps them on the sidelines
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