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Juan Williams defends Obama’s Japan response

Adam Clark Estes
"What do you want him to do? Fly over there like he's Superman? You really think he's the Messiah."

“Limitless”: Take a pill, become a celebrity

Andrew O'Hehir
"Limitless" combines awesome effects and laddish porn fantasy -- but can't overcome its irritating star

“The Birth of Classical Europe”: Does history still have a place in a Wikipedia age?

Jonathan Liu
"The Birth of Classical Europe" is an old-fashioned attempt to turn raw historical facts into a grand narrative

What if the villains were actually the good guys?

Matt Zoller Seitz
Slide show: Every classic story has two sides. From "Star Wars" to "Oz" we look at the best revisionist takes

“Academically Adrift”: Are American college kids falling behind?

Adele Melander-Dayton
An expert explains why students today work and learn less than previous generations -- and what we can do about it

“The Hidden Reality”: The multiple universe, explained

Paul Di Filippo
The idea of the parallel world has fascinated writers for centuries. A new book explains the science behind it

How to make a brilliant comic book movie

Matt Zoller Seitz
Slide show: From "Ghost World" to "Superman," we look at films that translate the medium into greatness

“The Green Hornet”: Seth Rogen and Michel Gondry’s 3-D mishmash

Andrew O'Hehir
Odd couple Seth Rogen and Michel Gondry reinvent a radio-age superhero as party boy -- in 3-D!

Bitter blockers: Like antidepressants for your tongue

Francis Lam
At last! Bitter blockers promises that you will never have to taste bitterness again. Literally. Does it work?

“The Cape”: Why can’t TV do superheroes?

Matt Zoller Seitz
"The Cape," NBC's latest attempt to bring the popular genre to the small screen, fails in nearly every respect

Is “Grown Ups” really 2010’s worst film?

Salon Staff
Salon's film critic explains his Movie List, his problems with the Sandler comedy, and "Waiting for 'Superman'"

The year in celebrity comebacks

Mary Elizabeth Williams
From Kanye West to "Cougar Town," we salute the clever few who roared back from their troubled pasts

Why we shouldn’t wait for Superman

Angela Glover Blackwell
The focus on teacher quality in "Waiting for 'Superman'" obscures many other challenges facing poor children today

Zack Snyder to direct “Superman” reboot

Chris Le
The man behind "300" and "Watchmen" will reinterpret the Man of Steel. But is he the right choice?

“Teach”: The useless tears of Tony Danza

Aaron Traister
The well-intentioned actor takes a teaching gig for a reality show, but his histrionics overshadow the real story

The Movie List

Andrew O'Hehir
2010's best -- and worst -- movies ranked. "Social Network"? "Inception?" "SATC2"? See where they fall!

“Waiting for ‘Superman'”: Can public education be saved?

Andrew O'Hehir
"Inconvenient Truth" director goes back to school in an explosive new film that mingles hope and outrage

“True Blood” recap: Warning signs

Juliet Waters
As the third season finale nears, things get grim for the denizens of Bon Temps

Why my kids are pop-culture illiterate

Andrew O'Hehir
As parents who home-school, my wife and I shield our twins from mainstream kids' fare: No Dora, no Barney

Google adds Voice and free phone calls to Gmail

Christopher Hickey
The search giant announces new additions to mail service, plus Google Voice phone booths

Is that my son wearing a dress?

Matt Cheplic
I'm a progressive, supportive dad. Why was I so troubled by the sight of my little boy dressed as Snow White?

Tuesday link dump: Firefighting

Alex Pareene
Vladimir Putin takes matters into his own hands, Elena Kagan's Bolshevism, Obama's timing, and more Jeff Greene fun

Lesbians are fat, ugly and can’t get a man

Kim Brittingham
In the bigoted household of my childhood, dating women was unthinkable. Then I grew up -- and did the impossible

Beck vs. Beck on the Sherrod facts

Gene Lyons
The right-wing broadcaster's duplicity underscores the hollowness of claims that "both sides do it"
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