Country music has always been feminist, even if Taylor Swift isn’t
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John Horne Burns: The writer Hemingway and Vidal envied
"The Gallery" was among the first (and best) novels about gay life in the military. Its author has an amazing story
Wednesday, Jun 19, 2013 12:00 AM UTCLife History, World War II, Gay Rights
How cash secretly rules surveillance policy
Today's congressional hearing was a joke. The reason: Firms like Booz Allen bankroll and own Congress. Here's how
Tuesday, Jun 18, 2013 8:40 PM UTC 20Media Media Criticism, NSA
GOP’s war on women has a new face: Marsha Blackburn
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Gripping photos: The people of the Turkey protests
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GOP’s hot plan: Cut food for poor people!
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Bank of America whistle-blower’s bombshell: “We were told to lie”
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Tuesday, Jun 18, 2013 11:45 AM UTC 172Business Bank of America, Foreclosure
From “Bling Ring” to Oprah, “The Secret” lives on
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Tuesday, Jun 18, 2013 12:00 AM UTC 71Life Video, Emma Watson
Vice re-creates female authors’ suicides for maximum trolling
A shoot featuring a suicidal Virginia Woolf represents a new low for the perennial outrage-mongers
Monday, Jun 17, 2013 10:10 PM UTC 37Entertainment Editor's Picks, Vice, Suicide
Republicans think they’re winning the abortion wars now
Their latest charade -- a proposed 20-week national abortion ban -- will never pass. But it reveals so much
Monday, Jun 17, 2013 6:25 PM UTC 56Politics Editor's Picks, Abortion
Does the government actually understand the 4th Amendment?
NSA argues that it has "probable cause" to surveil us at all times -- meaning we're all terrorist suspects. What?
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Why Sarah Palin actually matters again
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Monday, Jun 17, 2013 11:45 AM UTC 320News Sarah Palin, Jeb Bush
How Kraft salad dressing is profiting off the female gaze
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Monday, Jun 17, 2013 12:00 AM UTC 38Entertainment Video, Kraft, zesty guy
“The Ocean at the End of the Lane”: Neil Gaiman returns
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Sunday, Jun 16, 2013 9:15 PM UTC 36Entertainment Books, What to Read
Can a show about murdering women actually be feminist?
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Sunday, Jun 16, 2013 7:45 PM UTC 30Life TV, Television, Editor's Picks
Sunday shows solve Syria and government surveillance!
The punditry experts of "Meet the Press," "This Week" and "Face the Nation" unlock geopolitical puzzles in minutes
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To my daughter on Father’s Day: Sorry I used to be a sexist
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Sunday, Jun 16, 2013 2:00 PM UTC 100Life Father's Day, dads, daughters
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Sunday, Jun 16, 2013 1:59 PM UTC 15Politics Revolutionary War
Rahm Emanuel is losing control of his city
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