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“Workaholism” is real
Chris Wright
Many view it as a virtue, or even a joke, but a spate of recent studies suggest it should be taken seriously
Hey, left wing: Quit griping!
Rebecca Solnit
Dissatisfaction with Obama is understandable, but it shouldn't prevent one from voting. An open letter to Democrats
Is the Atlantic making us stupid?
Pamela Erens
The magazine's features are always engaging but often seem to lack critical historical perspective
Diary of a literary debutante
Yuko Mishima
After nearly two decades, I finished my novel, found an agent, snagged a book contract. Now comes the hard part
Dating Aaron Sorkin
Irin Carmon
A former New York Post writer says her "takedown" piece inspired a "Newsroom" character. Now she's oversharing
Maid of dishonor
Christine Macdonald
Growing up, I always envied my sister. I never realized how selfish I really was
“Savages”: Oliver Stone, back on drugs at last
Andrew O'Hehir
With "Savages," a hallucinatory and violent pot saga, the director returns to the days of "Natural Born Killers"
“Magic Mike”: Channing Tatum’s stripper romance
Andrew O'Hehir
Steven Soderbergh's male-stripper saga "Magic Mike" may be the warmest and most romantic movie of his career
Our new era of heartbreak
Jaime Cone
Changing cultural norms have exacerbated the pain and stress of romance. An expert discusses
Steal this album: What happens if no one pays for music?
Scott Timberg
Artists have bills. Fans want convenience. A debate between a blogger and rocker goes viral, with no easy answers
Male grooming: The movie
Andrew O'Hehir
From beard contests to ball cream, Morgan Spurlock's "Mansome" goofs through modern-day male narcissism
Joel Osteen worships himself
Chris Lehmann
At a D.C. rally, it's clear that the megachurch pastor's childlike faith is really about the power of narcissism
Horrors we hide
David Sirota
From slaughterhouses to sweatshops, modern society is constructed to let us ignore atrocities
Gay literature’s new wrinkle
Jason Farago
Nobel-winner Herta Müller has written a dazzling new gay novel. Does it matter that she's heterosexual?
Post-literate media
Lewis Lapham
The more data we collect via Google, YouTube and Facebook, the less likely we are to understand what it means
When I finally kissed a girl
Andrea Askowitz
Growing up, I felt drawn to my best friend Janet. But I never understood that longing. Until one day -- I did
Jonathan Franzen and the Web will never get along
David Daley
The author hates Twitter. Twitter hates him right back. Is it possible both sides are right -- and wrong?
Greed isn’t good for the government
David Sirota
Mitt Romney wants to run America like a business. That's a disastrous idea
My Facebook angst
Natalie Bakopoulos
The social network site kicks up so much anxiety and embarrassment for me. But that doesn't mean I want to quit it
The science of rubbernecking
Eric G. Wilson
Humans aren't the only creatures who like staring at morbid disaster. What draws us to it?
The truth about Newt’s favorite punching bag
Bill Moyers, Michael Winship
Saul Alinsky wasn't a socialist and has no ties to Obama. He was a populist patriot who fought for workers' rights
My narcissistic wife is ruining my life
Cary Tennis
She has affairs without remorse. If we divorce, she wants all my money plus our three kids
Our creepy, endless fascination with Casey Anthony
Mary Elizabeth Williams
"Tot Mom" resurfaces in a new video, and the cable-news universe remains as gleefully obsessed as ever
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