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Topic: Western Civilization

Astronomer, Galileo Galilei and US President Donald Trump (AP Photo/Salon)

Science denialism: From Galileo to now

Mario Livio
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

How Facebook misunderstands free speech

Keith A. Spencer
(AP)

There never was a West without the Rest

J.M. Opal - The Conversation
Steve King; Liz Cheney (AP/J. Scott Applewhite/Getty/Alex Wong)

Liz Cheney slams "racist" Steve King

Noor Al-Sibai - Raw Story
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The Great American Videogame is here

Jason Rhode
(Getty/Shutterstock/Salon)

Cryptocurrency and our STEM obsession

Keith A. Spencer
(Getty/haveseen/BenGoode)

Best time to be alive? Right now!

Émile P. Torres
Tucker Carlson (AP/Richard Drew)

Tucker Carlson's white empire

Amanda Marcotte
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Tucker Carlson (AP/Richard Drew)

I said no to Tucker Carlson

Amanda Marcotte
René Descartes; Donald Trump; Plato; William Shakespeare (AP/Matt Rourke/WikiMedia/Salon)

Trump and the West

Andrew O'Hehir
(Getty/Ralph Freso)

Trump's big alt-right moment

Amanda Marcotte
(Getty/Win McNamee/AP/Evan Vucci/Muhamed Huwais)

trump's clash of civilizations

Sophia Tesfaye
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David Brooks (Getty/Vicnt/Spencer Platt/Photo montage by Salon)

David Brooks sees a "crisis"

Conor Lynch
(Getty Images/InvisibleNature/Pressphotos/AFP)

Trump and Putin's true goal

Paul Rosenberg
(Reuters/Mario Anzuoni/Salon)

Culture declared dead — again

Laura Miller
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