At today's Record Store Day 2015 launch, champions of vinyl found more reasons to be optimistic about small shops

George Clooney gets his gonging shoes on. Plus: St. Bob Dylan, Heather Graham, "Survivor" host Jeff Probst and Gene Simmons' cooling coffin.

Stephanie Zacharek and Matt Singer look at this year's starring roles and predict which actors will get the Oscar noms.

Mariel Hemingway was 18, and that matters -- but so do the cultural messages we send about men, power, sex and age

The hip-hop songstress says she wrote and produced her multiplatinum album. A lawsuit contends that's not the whole truth. Behind the case is a bigger question: What is a pop song, anyway?

From "Get Me Bodied" to "Everybody Must Get LoveStoned," a list of songs to put an end to this musical feud

From coronavirus to un-natural disasters, the entire playbook of the Trump administration is to "play it down"

Disney's ever-expanding copyright powers are threatening to squash everyone's cultural creativity. As two new books compellingly argue, the time is ripe for more anarchy, and fewer lawyers.

France's tragedy demonstrates the deadly danger of false certainty, so let's not be so quick to assume we know best

The magician on his new documentary, free-market capitalism and why chiropractors are snake-oil salesmen

After my wife died, music and movies we once loved became the very triggers I tried my hardest to avoid

Robbie Robertson spoke with Salon about the documentary "Once Were Brothers," Bob Dylan, Martin Scorsese, and more

Raging tempests: Natural, cultural, political and cinematic.