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Mary Elizabeth Williams is a senior writer for Salon. She's written for the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, and more, and is the author of "A Series of Catastrophes & Miracles: A True Story of Love, Science, and Cancer." She has a certification in conflict resolution and is working on her doctoral degree in medical humanities.

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Cutting smoking reduces heart attacks (Mark Fairey)

The war on smoking hits a new low

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Chicago Bulls' Joakim Noah reacts after scoring a basket during the second quarter in Game 2 of a first-round NBA playoff basketball series against the Indiana Pacers, in Chicago on Monday, April 18, 2011. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) (AP)

The NBA’s anti-gay slur problem

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A still from "Hitler reacts to Lars Von Trier"

Hitler reacts to Lars von Trier

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The CDC will prepare you for the Rapture

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Arnold Schwarzenegger in "Junior," left, and "The Terminator"

Why did Schwarzenegger ever have a movie career?

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Improv Everywhere's "Food Court Musical"

Spare me your attempt to go viral

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THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW JERSEY -- The Reunion Special -- Pictured: Danielle Staub -- Photo by: Andrei Jackamets/Bravo (Andrei Jackamets)

“Real Housewife” gives up stripping, but not the spotlight

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Are the Girl Scouts pro-abortion?

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FILE - In this file photo taken Friday, Jan. 5, 2007, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger kisses his wife, Maria Shriver, after taking his oath of office in Sacramento, Calif, .The couple announced their separation Monday, May 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File) (AP)

Schwarzenegger and Shriver’s new tangled family

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Austrian-American, actor and former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, poses after receiving the insignia of Chevalier in the Order of the Legion of Honor during the MIPTV (International Television Programme Market), Monday, April 4, 2011, in Cannes, southern France. Arnold Schwarzenegger is back in Cannes for the first time in eight years to unveil a new international television series "The Governator". (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau) (Lionel Cironneau)

Schwarzenegger’s family values

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James Frey and Oprah Winfrey

James Frey’s infuriating return to “Oprah”

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Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon

Why was Child Protective Services called on Mariah Carey?

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Roseanne Barr and Charlie Sheen

Roseanne Barr perfectly sums up Charlie Sheen

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Jane Pratt, whose new site, xoJane, recently launched.

Does the world still need a Sassy girl?

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Adrianne Palicki as Wonder Woman

Why “Wonder Woman” can’t get off the ground

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A painting by John Wayne Gacy (left) being auctioned off, and a sketch of the Unabomber, Ted Kaczynski.

What would you pay for John Wayne Gacy’s clown art?

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This undated handout publicity photo provided by Geffen Records, shows rapper Common. Michelle Obama's "evening of poetry" at the White House set off Republican critics before the artists had uttered a word. But it was the inclusion of Common that set off Republicans. Common, who is considered fairly tame as rappers go, is known for rhymes that tend to be socially and politically conscious. (AP Photo/Cass Bird) (Cass Bird)

Why the right hates Common

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My first summer after skin cancer

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Callista Gingrich

How is Callista Gingrich part of my generation?

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Melissa McCarthy, Ellie Kemper, Rose Byrne, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Maya Rudolph and Kristen Wiig and in "Bridesmaids"

“Bridesmaids”: A triumph for vomit, and feminism

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Cher poses with her son Chaz Bono during her hand and footprint ceremony in the forecourt of the Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, California November 18, 2010. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT) (Danny Moloshok)

Chaz Bono’s complicated path to manhood

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Eminem wears an Alcoholics Anonymous pendant at the Grammy Awards in February.

Can AA survive our tell-all era?

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Judge Steven Tyler takes part in a panel discussion for the show "American Idol" at the Fox Broadcasting Company Winter Press Tour 2011 for the Television Critics Association in Pasadena, California January 11, 2011. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT HEADSHOT) (© Lucy Nicholson / Reuters)

National Review’s crazy Steven Tyler abortion take

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Jodie Foster distances herself from Mel Gibson

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