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Scott Timberg is a former staff writer for Salon, focusing on culture. A longtime arts reporter in Los Angeles who has contributed to the New York Times, he runs the blog Culture Crash. He’s the author of the book, “Culture Crash: The Killing of the Creative Class.” Follow him on Twitter at @TheMisreadCity.

Phife Dawg (AP/Jonathan Short)

Mourning Phife Dawg: Hip hop lost a legend too young in Tribe Called Quest’s Malik Taylor

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Tintin’s racist history: Symbol of Brussels solidarity is uncomfortably divisive

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People react outside Brussels airport after explosions, March 22, 2016. (AP/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)

Why hashtags like #PrayforBrussels trend: It says “I won’t allow myself to be dehumanized by the silence”

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Trevor Noah

Trevor Noah is a lightweight: Laughing at his own jokes while “The Daily Show” flounders

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Kim Kardashian, Donald Trump (Reuters/Shannon Stapleton/AP/LM Otero/Photo montage by Salon)

10 years of Twitter fail: Where Donald Trump’s “Sad!” thoughts flourish and Kim Kardashian has more followers than the Pope

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Daniel Clowes (Fantagraphics)

Adult superhero fans make Daniel Clowes sad: “People need something that has very clear moral boundaries, I guess”

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Revenge can make people feel both good and bad

If you want me to vote for Hillary, “she needs to come left to get it”: Not the traditionally “undecided,” these potential voters are frustrated — and may stay home

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Olivia Laing (Jonathan Ring)

Art illuminates loneliness: “The experience of loneliness, particularly urban loneliness, is intensely visual”

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(Facebook/Michael Boulerice)

Ted Cruz, Christian rocker?: Why there’s no conspiracy theory too weird to explain the GOP contender

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Bernie Sanders (AP/Jeff Roberson)

America is mad as hell: If Sanders voters switch to Trump, anger is what the country has in common now

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Bernie Sanders (Reuters/Jonathan Drake)

The Bernie Sanders underdog problem: “You may root for them, but you also know they’re probably going to lose”

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Josh Gondelman (Mindy Tucker)

“I think it’s terror”: Comedian Josh Gondelman on how Donald Trump’s rise sobered up this election year

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Donald Trump (Reuters/Nick Oxford)

Donald Trump is playing them, too: Even Samantha Bee and John Oliver are complicit in giving Trump exactly what he wants — free airtime

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Donald Trump (Reuters/Jim Young)

Trump jolts pundits: Better late than never

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W. Kamau Bell in "United Shades of America" (CNN)

“The first day of shooting was the day we went to the cross burning”: W. Kamau Bell on hanging out with the KKK and claiming his space with humor

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Daylight Savings kills sleep: Will it kill you?

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Douglas Adams (Wikimedia/Michael Hughes)

Remembering Douglas Adams: Was he political?

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Jaron Lanier (AP/Michael Probst)

Don’t trust people who worship technology

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Rachael Ray listens to Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros perform at her Feedback Party during the SXSW Music Festival, March 21, 2015. (AP/Jack Plunkett)

How cool evolves: South by Southwest is a balancing act

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Adolf Hitler, Donald Trump (AP/Richard Shiro)

Trump isn’t Hitler, but let’s talk about fascism

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Donald Trump (AP/Jae C. Hong)

“Donald Trump is a 70-year-old f**kboy”: How our masculinity crisis helped Trump rise to political power

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Donald Trump, Michael Bloomberg (AP/Brynn Anderson/Reuters/Brendan McDermid/Photo montage by Salon)

Bloomberg misses: His ad feels like yesterday

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The Feelies perform in "Something Wild" (MGM Studios)

The Feelies on “the awkwardness of trying to break through”

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Louis C.K., Donald Trump (Reuters/Kevork Djansezian/Tami Chappell/Photo montage by Salon)

What Louis C.K.’s powerful Trump warning gets wrong

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