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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.

Chris Gethard explains why you don’t have to be depressed to be funny

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I’m an orphan, even though my mother’s still alive

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Kerry Washington in "Scandal" (ABC)

TV’s twisted abortion history: How the conversation changed about choice

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"Crazy Ex-GIrlfriend" (The CW)

WATCH: “The reality is, women have abortions” — even on TV

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Gina Rodriguez and Andrea Navedo in "Jane the Virgin" (The CW)

LISTEN: Abortion comes of age on TV, from “Maude” to “Jane the Virgin” and “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend”

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Sharon Horgan; Rob Delaney (Channel 4)

“Catastrophe” gives TV a realistic view of alcoholism at last

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WATCH: In Beatles terms, is Taylor Swift a John or a Paul?

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WATCH: Chris Gethard on his “career suicide”

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Jimmy Kimmel (Getty/Christopher Polk)

I know how Jimmy Kimmel feels: “No parent should have to decide if they can afford to save their child’s life”

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Author Annabelle Gurwitch on the inescapable bonds of family

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Anne Lamott: “The grace of this world is hilariously huge”

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WATCH: Author Rob Sheffield on why we can’t stop loving The Beatles

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The Moth’s artistic director on the storyteller inside us all: “Most people do have something beautiful to say”

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WATCH: We need to take depression seriously, says author Daphne Merkin

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(Salon/Flora Thevoux)

This is my flesh: Holy communion as an act of human connection, from sex to childbirth to death

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(HBO/Justin M. Lubin)

The ecstasy of defeat: “Veep” is back and better than ever

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WATCH: Finding a cure for Alzheimer’s, the “equal opportunity killer,” is slow but steady

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WATCH: Stephen Marche on “the hollow patriarchy”

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WATCH: Tragedy hits family “like a thunderbolt”

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WATCH: Ron Powers on why “No One Cares About Crazy People”

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Prevenge (Kaliedoscope)

“We have the power to create as well as to destroy and that’s frightening to people”: Alice Lowe director of “Prevenge” on murder and motherhood

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WATCH: The inspiration behind #1 New York Times bestselling author Nicola Yoon’s “Everything, Everything”? Her biracial daughter

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Music legend John Oates on the two words that changed his life

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WATCH: Why are adults fascinated with teen novels?

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