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“The Newsroom”: It’s all over but the 2012 election

Daniel D'Addario
"The Newsroom" gives us election 2012, women's love of shoes, and odd capers in the season's penultimate episode

Opposition leader tipped to be Australia’s new Prime Minister

Liz Fields
On election day, polls favor Tony Abbott, who is "threatened" by gays and claims abortion is "the easy way out"

Pick of the week: Big Pharma’s African genocide

Andrew O'Hehir
A devastating new film explores the lies, greed and indifference that killed millions in Africa

Keep your baby off Twitter!

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Parents are starting their children's online lives early -- and it's bad for kids and adults

Ready to marry, but not for “wife”

Tracy Clark-Flory
I'm thrilled to tie the knot, but not about taking on that four-letter word -- and I'm not alone

Dangers of traveling while female

Tara Isabella Burton
I wanted to be a fearless adventurer like my male heroes, but a voice kept warning me: Don't get yourself raped

6 wildly offensive comments from America’s titans of industry

RJ Eskow
Zuckerberg's new super-PAC prospectus reminds us he's ready to "move fast and break things," democracy included

Borges wasn’t apolitical

Gina Apostol
Despite his claims of indifference, the Argentine author was preoccupied with the duality of identity and nation

Sports bars can’t be replaced

DIANA MOSKOVITZ
They're not always clean or fun or roomy enough, but they're one of the few public places that are never empty

My brother became my sister

Molly Haskell
“This is where I belong:" At age 60, my brother told me he wanted to become a woman

Richard Dawkins is not an Islamophobe

Jeffrey Tayler
An attack on the renowned atheist as anti-Muslim is really designed to squelch honest conversation about religion

Jan Brewer angry over satirical report suggesting she supports mandatory “gay conversion” classes for children

Katie McDonough
The people of Arizona believed the satirical news item, probably because of Brewer's anti-LGBT record

“Hunger Games” summer camp is a travesty

Jodi Eichler-Levine

Why using the right pronoun matters

Mary Elizabeth Williams
The confusion over Chelsea Manning shows how hard the conversation around transition can be -- and how important

Please fire Maureen Dowd … or get her a fact-checker

Alex Pareene
The Times columnist hijacks the NYC mayor race, makes another screw-up that would get a less famous reporter axed

Iranian schools will teach students to hunt drones

Kelsey D. Atherton
The Revolutionary Guard will provide training in high school "Defensive Readiness" classes

“Dads” offends on every level

Mary Elizabeth Williams
The jokes in the new Fox series are insensitive -- and unfunny

Chomsky: The U.S. behaves nothing like a democracy

Noam Chomsky
The MIT professor lays out how the majority of U.S. policies are opposed to what wide swaths of the public want

What picketing taught me about feminism

Julia Carrie Wong
Mainstream feminists could learn a lot about solidarity from the collective action of a picket line

Hey, Washington Post: Print that forbidden NSA interview!

Alex Pareene
The Post gets a huge story, but still allows the government to jerk its reporters around

Diary of an ice queen: The literature of the Amanda Knox case

Tom Dibblee
Whether she's guilty or not, there's something about the accused murderess that will always arouse our suspicion

Esquire got duped by Alex Jones

Alex Seitz-Wald
A favorable profile of the conspiracy theorist in the venerable men's mag lets him hide his noxious anti-gay views

Ebooks v. Cigarettes

Kaya Genç
How would George Orwell, calculate his modern day expenses in the post paperback age?

Comedy’s last taboo

Emma Garman
In a landscape where being offensive is almost expected, one topic is off limits — but maybe not for long
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