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Miles Davis performing live on stage at the Newport Jazz Festival in 1969 (David Redfern/Redferns/Getty Images)

How Miles Davis electrified jazz

Björn Heile - The Conversation
USA border, surveillance camera, barbed wire and USA flag, concept picture (Getty Images/Alxey Pnferov)

After 20 years: Repeal the Patriot Act

Azadeh Shahshahani
Man sleeping in office (Getty Images/South_agency)

Startup culture is demonizing sleep

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Chuck Schumer, Adam Schiff and Joe Biden (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Democrats hit the panic button

Amanda Marcotte
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Steve Bannon, Donald Trump and Roger Stone (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The martyrs of Jan. 6

Heather Digby Parton
Woman patient sitting on examination table in doctor's office (Getty Images)

Basic health checkups have big benefits

David Liss, Jefferey A. Linder - Undark
Steve Bannon (Getty/Joe Raedle)

Steve Bannon's second act: Even worse

Chauncey DeVega
Afghan women airport workers are pictured at a security checkpoint of the airport in Kabul on September 12, 2021 (KARIM SAHIB/AFP via Getty Images)

How feminists can support Afghan women

Medea Benjamin, Ariel Gold
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An attendee sits next to anti-vaccine mandate signs at a special Board of Education Meeting on mask mandates for students and staff in Kalamazoo County Schools at the Schoolcraft High School Gymnasium on August 23, 2021 in Schoolcraft, Michigan. The Schoolcraft Local School District opened the floor for public discussion. (Matthew Hatcher/Getty Images)

GOP takes its talking points from QAnon

Amanda Marcotte
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks during an event on the South Lawn of the White House August 5, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Biden and the media: Worse than Trump?

Brian Karem
Samuel Alito (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

A Supreme Court built by dark money

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Jane Lynch as Saz and Steve Martin as Charles on "Only Murders in the Building" (Craig Blankenhorn/Hulu)

That "Only Murders" stunt double gag

Kylie Cheung
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People hold up signs during a rally against "critical race theory" (CRT) being taught in schools at the Loudoun County Government center in Leesburg, Virginia on June 12, 2021. | Head Coach Jon Gruden of the Oakland Raiders (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Gruden saga and a safe space for racism

Amanda Marcotte
Woman protesting against the imposition of the wearing of masks (Matthew Chattle/Barcroft Media via Getty Images)

The economic cost of Republican tantrums

Heather Digby Parton
Attorney Steven Donziger arrives for a court appearance at Daniel Patrick Moynihan United States Courthouse in Manhattan on May 10, 2021 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

A dark lesson in corporate power

Chris Hedges
Joe Biden and Greg Abbott (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Abbott fights to prolong the pandemic

Amanda Marcotte
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Trump supporters near the US Capitol following a "Stop the Steal" rally on January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. The protesters stormed the historic building, breaking windows and clashing with police. Trump supporters had gathered in the nation's capital today to protest the ratification of President-elect Joe Biden's Electoral College victory over President Trump in the 2020 election. (Selcuk Acar/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

What's with the black U.S. flags?

Chauncey DeVega
View of the Confederate memorial, with an added Confederate flag made out of flowers, Jasper, Alabama, 2010. (Carol M. Highsmith/Buyenlarge/Getty Images)

White America's "hidden wound"

Kirk Swearingen
Greg Gutfeld in concert on October 11, 2020 in Cedar Park, Texas (Gary Miller/Getty Images)

How Greg Gutfeld passed Colbert ratings

Nick Marx, Matt Sienkiewicz - The Conversation
Members of the US Army 1st Division 9th Regiment 1st Battalion unload heavy combat equipment including Abrams tanks and Bradley fighting vehicles at the railway station near the Pabrade military base in Lithuania, on October 21, 2019. (PETRAS MALUKAS/AFP via Getty Images)

Stop calling it a "defense" budget

Norman Solomon
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Lee Yoo-mi as Ji-yeong and Jung Ho-yeon as Kang Sae-byeok in "Squid Game" (YOUNGKYU PARK/Netflix)

The women in "Squid Game" deserve better

Kylie Cheung
Kim Jung-hyun as Goo Seung-joon in "Crash Landing on You" (Lim Hyo-seon/Netflix)

K-dramas cure me of dismissing Asian men

Christine Ma-Kellams
Reese Witherspoon and Julianna Margulies in "The Morning Show" (Apple TV+)

Morning Show's sexual identity politics

Kylie Cheung
Dave Chappelle: The Closer (Netflix)

Chappelle & transphobes' self-victimhood

Kylie Cheung
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