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Joanna Rothkopf
People celebrate as fireworks explode over the Kremlin to mark the 60th anniversary of the Allies' victory over Nazi Germany near the Red Square in Moscow, May 9, 2005. (AP)

VE Day in Russia, 70 years on

Jochen Hellbeck
(Nature)

Meet the penis worm

Joanna Rothkopf
Ronald Reagan (AP)

GOP's ludicrous fiscal myth

Conor Lynch
Police keep riots under control in the Watts area of Los Angeles, Calif., Aug. 1965; A man stands in front of a line of police officers in riot gear, April 28, 2015, in Baltimore. (AP/David Goldman)

Baltimore: What "violence"?

Andrew O'Hehir
(AP/Lederhandler)

GOP's destructive Vietnam myth

Peter Birkenhead
(Above Average)

Forgotten assholes of history

Colin Gorenstein
Robert F. Kennedy, Barack Obama (AP/Dave Pickoff/Reuters/Jonathan Ernst)

"The law is the enemy"

Heather Digby Parton
Neshoba County Deputy Sheriff Cecil Price watches marchers as they pass through Philadelphia, Miss., during a memorial for three slain civil rights workers, June 21, 1965. (AP/Jack Thornell)

How memory shapes the present

Carol V.R. George
Ben Affleck (AP/Lauren Victoria Burke)

Ben & Skip's Bogus Journey

Andrew O'Hehir
(AP/Carolyn Kaster)

"An unpunished crime"

Elias Isquith
(YouTube/PBS)

Watch Affleck brag

Joanna Rothkopf
Russell Crowe in "The Water Diviner" (Warner Bros. Pictures)

Russell Crowe's huge disgrace

Andrew O'Hehir
(CNN)

Black bodies on the ground

Jacqui Germain
Mark Rylance in "Wolf Hall" (Playground & Company Pictures)

Our enduring Tudor obsession

Laura Miller
Bob Church (University of Memphis Special Collections)

The original "Empire"

Preston Lauterbach
(AP/Scott Stewart/J. Scott Applewhite)

America's not a force for good

Christian Appy
Andrew Jackson, Robert F. Kennedy, Hillary Clinton (Wikimedia/AP/Demis Maryannakis)

America's "scandal" problem

Andrew Burstein, Nancy Isenberg
Barack Obama participates in a march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, March 7, 2015. (Reuters/Jonathan Ernst)

Selma's white supremacy legacy

Ronald J. Sheehy
(AP/Charlie Riedel)

America's "Ferguson" confusion

Elias Isquith
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Noam Chomsky on slavery in US

Sarah Gray
(AP)

Your heroes were A-holes

Dan Falk
Sculpture of Niccolo Macchiavelli, Uffizi Colonnade, Florence. (<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-315973p1.html'>wjarek</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>/Salon)

Inside the mind of Machiavelli

Christopher S. Celenza
(AP/Ed Reinke/Reuters/Jonathan Ernst/Photo montage by Salon)

R.I.P., American conservatism

Kim Messick
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