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Should “Homeland” have quit while it was ahead?

Matt Zoller Seitz
It's hard to imagine the Showtime series topping its debut season -- but a second is in the works anyway.

David Cronenberg: It’s as if my old movies don’t exist

Andrew O'Hehir
Salon exclusive: The former horror auteur talks about the "intellectual menage à trois" of "A Dangerous Method"

Don’t believe the sex addiction hype

Tracy Clark-Flory
It may be the subject of a new Michael Fassbender flick and buzzy cover story, but an expert calls it a "myth"

Is “Melancholia” a feminist film?

Lindsay Zoladz
Lars von Trier has said plenty to alienate women. But his depiction of mental illness is vital and groundbreaking

“My Week With Marilyn”: Michelle Williams’ dazzling Oscar bid

Andrew O'Hehir
The indie star is wondrous, sexy and sweet as doomed screen goddess Marilyn Monroe in a lightweight British comedy

When psychoanalysis met female sexual desire

Andrew O'Hehir
Keira Knightley plays the S/M babe who comes between Freud and Jung in David Cronenberg's "A Dangerous Method"

On the eve of destruction

Joan Walsh
Before cops broke up Occupy Oakland, the debate over nonviolence was already unraveling the movement

Pick of the week: Lars von Trier’s spectacular “Melancholia”

Andrew O'Hehir
The Danish bad boy grows up with this ravishing allegory of depression and planetary destruction

Interview: Charlotte Gainsbourg talks von Trier’s “Melancholia”

Andrew O'Hehir
The Anglo-French singer-actress talks about playing Kirsten Dunst's normal sister, and that famous "Nazi" meltdown

Drawing in a digital world

Bill Kartalopoulos
Despite the marginilization of zines, John Porcellino has found a place for his seminal "King-Cat Comics" series

The awful brilliance of “American Horror Story”

Matt Zoller Seitz
As the high school dramedy sputters, its producers' new show reaches crazy, brilliant heights

Pacino’s violent new cop drama

Andrew O'Hehir
"The Son of No One" has a great cast and terrific scenes -- so why doesn't it all add up?

The mystery of left-handedness

Rik Smits
We're the only species with such a dramatic preference for the right arm. Can genetics explain it?

No one knows how crazy I am but me

Cary Tennis
Believe me, I have tried to get help. But since I'm not addicted or raving mad, no one seems to know what to do

NPR celebrates crazy forum troll’s decision to practice unlicensed medicine in Libya

Alex Pareene
A young man with a history of paranoid writings and no combat or medical experience gets an uncritical interview

The HPV vaccine should not be controversial

Rahul Parikh
The national debate is dominated by myths. The vaccine works -- and doctors need to encourage teens to get it

The truth about Garfield's assassination

Meredith Hindley
A new book explores how politics, science and medicine contributed to the president's death

Flashback! Psychedelic research returns

Alexander Zaitchik
Four decades after Timothy Leary, LSD shows success in medical trials. Will the right completely trip?

I do not fear death

Roger Ebert
I will pass away sooner than most people who read this, but that doesn't shake my sense of wonder and joy

Knightley and Fassbender steam up “Dangerous Method”

Andrew O'Hehir
David Cronenberg's latest traces Jung's split with Freud, and the stars may be the year's hottest cinematic couple

When my mother started to forget

Kate Whouley
As her memory faded, I began taking care of her in ways I never imagined -- and became terrified of what lay ahead

Why we’ll never have children

Joshua LeSuer
People tell my wife and me that we'll change our minds. But I can't bear the idea of passing on my mental illness
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