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“The Jinx”: Would Robert Durst exist without Andrew Jarecki?

Sonia Saraiya
The key to Jarecki's HBO series' success: An extraordinarily incestuous relationship between filmmaker and subject

The big “f**k buddy” lie: Campus hookups and the dark story of male sexual desire

Dr. Melvin Konner
"These encounters and relationships are sexually asymmetrical. Someone's often being used, and it's seldom the boy"

“It Follows”: An instant horror classic about the dark side of teen sex

Andrew O'Hehir
A realistic portrait of suburban teen existence haunted by unexplained evil, "It Follows" is a genre breakthrough

“Worst nightmares that we are becoming”: Why America’s treatment of homeless people is a disgrace

Elias Isquith
Why the killing of a homeless man in LA—and a terrible Instagram post from a Vogue editor—are hardly aberrations

America’s “black body” reality: How Selma, “Scandal” & Ferguson reveal an ugly truth

Brittney Cooper
As the president reflected 50 years after Bloody Sunday, here's the cold truth about where the nation is today

“Grey Gardens”: The lost world of Little Edie, still amazing after 40 years

Andrew O'Hehir
A haunting portrait of upper-class decay (with raccoons) returns in a new restoration, and it's weirder than ever

Rayna Jaymes, feminist icon: How TV’s progressive “Nashville” bucks the music industry’s bro-country rules

Amy McCarthy
With domestic violence and abortion subplots, the third season of "Nashville" has been its fiercest yet

“She will dance at her wedding”: Healing the girl born without part of her brain

Norman Doidge
The origin of Moshe Feldenkrais' therapeutic method reads more like a spy thriller than a neuroscience textbook

“Dozens of threats to execute grade-school kids”: Madness of a 9/11 truther

Paul Rosenberg
How a father with a Twitter account stopped a homegrown terrorist in his tracks

What we’re not being told about suicide and depression

Bruce E. Levine
For decades doctors -- and Big Pharma -- have pointed to neuroscience. Cultural variables are often more telling

The long tracking shot to nowhere: Why flashy camera work shouldn’t earn “Birdman” an Oscar

Sam Krowchenko
"Birdman" abuses the technique that works so well in "Goodfellas" and "True Detective"

Lincoln’s final hours: Moment by moment, inside Ford’s Theatre and the home where the president died

Richard Wightman Fox
It was a scene of horror and disbelief, yet those who were there recall feeling inspired to live worthy of the man

Terrorism’s new boogeyman: Charles Krauthammer and the toxic myth of the “lone wolf”

Matthew Harwood
While pundits wring their hands over nonexistent threats, our civil liberties are slowly eroding to nothing

It’s time to fight religion: Toxic drivel, useful media idiots, and the real story about faith and violence

Jeffrey Tayler
Out of misguided notions of “tolerance,” we avert our critical gaze from blatant absurdities. We must now get real

4 reasons right-wingers are embracing vaccine trutherism

Amanda Marcotte
Republicans have always been hostile to the idea of the common good -- especially when it comes to healthcare

What the anti-vaxx backlash can teach us about climate change: We need to be way angrier

Lindsay Abrams
Climate change threatens kids, too -- so where's the moral outrage?

Fox News throws Paul and Christie overboard: On vaccines, GOP nuts go too far even for the propagandists

John Stoehr
Paul and Christie thought they were playing from a time-honored playbook with vaccine nonsense. So what changed?

You call this a doctor? What’s really behind Rand Paul’s junk science

Simon Maloy
Rand Paul, as a doctor and an elected official, has been wildly irresponsible in the face of health crises

“People could die and that’s OK”: Why the right’s free-market health philosophy is ludicrous

Heather Digby Parton
With this week's insanity, it's time to call GOP's health care approach what it is: a death trap for the non-rich

Why smoking pot feels so good: New neuroscience explains marijuana and the brain

Gary L. Wenk
Might marijuana actually prevent age-related memory loss? New science suggests we have lots to learn about pot

“They could have retreated”: Why it’s time for police to adopt this new tactic

Heather Digby Parton
We can improve safety for both police and civilians if deescalation tactics are the new norm. Here's the problem

The joy of sex after Prozac

Tracy Clark-Flory
Antidepressants helped me in a tough time, but going off them brought back one of life's greatest pleasures

Conservative hero’s dark side: How an “intellectual” icon’s real legacy got sanitized

Nathan Robinson
Right-wing leader Harry Jaffa received glowing eulogies last week. But his vile homophobia must also be remembered

Job-hunting while hungry: Why a clueless new political decision will ruin lives

Darlena Cunha
More than a million Americans are about to lose food assistance -- thanks to some ignorant politicians. Here's why
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