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Gwyneth Paltrow (Lexie Moreland/WWD via Getty Images)

Gwyneth was always going to be a villain

Andi Zeisler
1956: Elvis Presley and Colonel Tom Parker (Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

The Colonel wasn't Elvis' villain

Kenneth Womack
Sinéad O'Connor (Michel Linssen/Redferns/Getty Images)

Sinéad, lifted off the back burner

Caryn Rose
Close-up of carved logo for National Park Service. (Photo by Smith Collection/Getty Images)

Trump admin comes for park gift shops

Garrett Owen
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Ana da Silva and Gina Birch of The Raincoats (Martyn Goodacre/Getty Images)

Your favorite band's favorite band

Caryn Rose
Uma Thurman attends the "Dexter: Resurrection" World Premiere. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images)

Even Uma Thurman feels pull of romantasy

Alex Galbraith
Michael Douglas and Sharon Stone in "Basic Instinct" (Salon / Getty / Columbia TriStar)

Michael Douglas foresaw the man crisis

Andi Zeisler
Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu at dinner in the Blue Room of the White House, July 7, 2025. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Israeli insiders on the Iran war

Chauncey DeVega
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Producer Bill Cutler, center, directs Dylan DiMartini as they mix a guitar solo at the Record Plant studios in Sausalito, California on August 13 ,2003. (Frankie Frost/MediaNews Group/Marin Independent Journal via Getty Images)

Inside the Record Plant’s legacy

Kenneth Womack
A collection of some of our staff picks. (Photo illustration by Salon / Courtesy of Netflix, Apple TV+, Darren Vargas, Penguin Random House)

The best of 2025 . . . so far

Kelly McClure, Natalie Moore, Coleman Spilde, Melanie McFarland, Hanh Nguyen, Erin Keane, Andi Zeisler, Amanda Marcotte, Bennett LT, Alex Galbraith, Ashlie D. Stevens
Cat reading a book (Jordan Lye/Getty Images)

We're banning cat books now?

Andi Zeisler
Author and cartoonist Alison Bechdel (JOEL SAGET/AFP via Getty Images)

Alison Bechdel faces her sellout fears

Andi Zeisler
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(L-R) Levon Helm, Richard Manuel, Robbie Robertson, Rick Danko and Garth Hudson of The Band, 1971 (Gijsbert Hanekroot/Redferns/Getty Images)

The Band’s secret weapon gets his due

Kenneth Womack
Author Joan Didion and her husband, John Gregory Dunne, captured in candid moments (Photo illustration by Salon / Getty Images / Lauri Gaffin / Frank Edwards)

The final fact-check of Joan Didion

Andi Zeisler
America In One Room (Helena.org)

One weird trick — to save democracy?

Paul Rosenberg
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre during the Daily Briefing in The James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on Wednesday July 3, 2024. (Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

KJP ditches Dems, announces new book

Garrett Owen
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Detective working at a desk in her office (Andrii Lysenko/Getty Images)

Stephen King gives us a relatable hero

Kelly McClure
An engraved illustration of pilgrims landing at Plymouth Rock, with one wearing a MAGA hat. (Photo Illustration by Salon / Getty Images / mikroman6)

Why America is nuts: Blame the Pilgrims

Paul Rosenberg
A person reading a novel with a tattered American flag and President Donald Trump displayed in the background (Photo Illustration by Salon / Getty Images / FreshSplash / Rebecca Noble / imagedepotpro)

When a president goes rogue — in fiction

David King Dunaway
Generic picture of a businessman displaying empty pockets (Getty Images/The AGE)

Never date a "broke dude"

Daria Solovieva
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Cher (Marco Piraccini/Archivio Marco Piraccini/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images)

The outfit that defined a career

Annie Zaleski
Lili Taylor birdwatching. (Photo Illustration by Salon / Getty Images / Courtesy Mike Fernandez)

Lili Taylor makes birding fun and easy

Kelly McClure
Traders work during the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on February 28, 2020 at Wall Street in New York City. - Losses on Wall Street deepened following a bruising open, as global markets were poised to conclude their worst week since 2008 with another rout. (JOHANNES EISELE/AFP via Getty Images)

Why the world stopped making sense

Paul Rosenberg
Amanda Knox at Salon's New York studio (Salon)

Amanda Knox: Being weird saved me

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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