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The things that sex workers do to stay safe are almost always the things civilians want to pass laws to stop.

Each time a newspaper says that the Mueller investigation “found no evidence” of conspiracy, it makes a grave error of reading comprehension, and states the opposite of the Mueller report’s indication.

We can’t just be wide-eyed about Joni, as we can about Miles Davis; we have to listen to her. Mitchell’s myth is secondary to the music, or is best expressed in the music itself.

I am standing beside a small male cop. It’s four days before the Kavanaugh vote, and we still have a kind of hope or momentum from the encounter with Flake, the one that went viral. I look into the small cop’s eyes and say, “You like that we’re here. Admit it.”

Toward a materialist history of “Crazy Rich Asians.”

“Fear” is to Woodward’s previous oeuvre of political pornography what “Fifty Shades of Grey” is to “Twilight”: vampiric fan-fiction repackaged as middlebrow smut.

Marvel’s heroes are back again, but with little of the subversive aura that once surrounded them. The Avengers today are led by Iron Man, Thor, and Captain America, Marvel’s most conservative characters.

According to polls, the majority of the public still maintains a positive view of the industry’s biggest companies. But the scales have fallen from the eyes of many of its workers.

“I mean I’m not racist, said the blonde cis woman in Tulane sweats and a pencil bun. — If anyone’s racist, it’s you know, African-American people against me.”

Untangling the sexual harassment reckoning.

When you bought a pirated movie or television show in Nigeria, you weren’t making a decision to buy something illegally because it was cheaper, you simply wanted to watch something.

A poignant review of Malcolm Harris’s “Kids These Days” grapples with the notion that baby boomers have shaped millennials into a commodity.

Former Interpol bassist Carlos Dengler reflects on the band’s first album.

Easily the high point of the early Trump resistance was the huge, spontaneous gatherings at airports across the country to oppose the travel ban. On January 28, as protesters assembled outside JFK Terminal 4 to demand the release of two detained Iraqi refugees, the New York Taxi Workers Alliance, which represents many Muslim and South […]

Why shopping centers are booming in Mexico.

Picture Comey at the White House, our new Black Lodge and Trash Palace, reluctantly moving away from the curtain and toward Trump with that awkward smile on his face, waiting to receive the handshake.

Trophy skulls and bones, fingers and skin, became objects of sentiment: they were carved into lamps and letter-openers, given pet names, or exchanged as love-gifts, while snapshots of trophies became nostalgic reminders of soldierly camaraderie.

Again and again, countries across and outside the Middle East have decided that escalating the war by military means is justified by whatever little sliver of national interest they feel is at stake.

To withdraw your participation in work, even for a day, is to ask others to consider the value of that work.

Or, an incomplete inventory of methods and means to abortion — undertaken with varying levels of success and the ever-present possibility of death — in America before the passage of Roe v. Wade.