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Katha Pollitt
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Nov. 23, 2009
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Do you have a daughter who thinks feminists are dowdy man-haters who don't shave their legs? A single friend who blames the women's movement for her lack of a husband or ...
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Masha Gessen
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Nov. 23, 2009
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BIROBIDZHAN, Russia—Never have I heard so many snide comments about an upcoming trip. "Don't bother coming back," said a co-worker, laughing nervously. Birobidzhan has a way ...
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Dahlia Lithwick
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Nov. 22, 2009
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Pop quiz: Which of the following names represents a nonsectarian, universal deity? Allah, Dios, Gott, Dieu, Elohim, Gud, or Jesus? If you answered "none of the above," you are ...
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Daniel Gross
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Nov. 21, 2009
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These are grim times for American executives. The public is angry, and consumers are holding on to every nickel. It's hard to escape the sense that the economic future may be ...
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Daniel Gross
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Nov. 20, 2009
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"So what's that?" I asked, gesturing at a bowl of grayish fleshy ribbons with little spikes. It was one of the many tough-to-identify animal parts cramming the Lazy Susan. ...
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Jack Shafer
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Nov. 20, 2009
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In the annals of stupid drug reporting, a special commendation must be reserved for NBC's Today show, which on Nov. 19 aired (video) one the stupidest drug stories in ...
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Jeremy Stahl
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Nov. 20, 2009
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The vice president did not produce any new Bidenisms this week, but we've dug one out of the archives in honor of his 67th birthday today. Please continue to send your ...
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This week, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommended that most women begin regular mammograms starting at age 50 instead of 40. Days later, the American College of ...
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Troy Patterson
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Nov. 20, 2009
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The Suite Life on Deck (Disney Channel, Fridays at 8:30 p.m. ET) is a follow-up to The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, itself a kiddie sitcom about identical-twin boys kicking it ...
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Christopher Beam
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Nov. 20, 2009
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New Moon, the second installment of the Twilight series, hits theaters today. It features a family of teenage vampires who drink animal blood and who look down on those ...
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Dana Stevens
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Nov. 20, 2009
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This review only needs to consist of six words: Werner Herzog. Nicolas Cage. Bad Lieutenant. Not every one of those elements (with the possible exception of Herzog's name) is ...
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Timothy Noah
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Nov. 20, 2009
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In his Sept. 9 speech to Congress on health care, when President Obama said, "The reforms I'm proposing would not apply to those who are here illegally," Rep. Joe Wilson, ...
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Mike Steinberger
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Nov. 20, 2009
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Cabernet sauvignon—and particularly the cabernet produced in California's Napa Valley—is the signature American wine. When a Napa cab, the 1973 Stag's Leap Wine Cellars, ...
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Josh Levin
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Nov. 20, 2009
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Michael Lewis' book The Blind Side tells the true story of Michael Oher, a poor black kid who gets adopted by a rich white family and transforms himself into a football star. ...
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John Dickerson
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Nov. 20, 2009
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The future of the Republican Party will be shaped by a governor—but it's not likely to be Sarah Palin. The twin poles of the Republican Party were on display this week. One ...
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Jacob Leibenluft
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Nov. 20, 2009
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A new report from AAA, the car association, predicts that 33.2 million Thanksgiving travelers will be driving at least 50 miles to their holiday destinations this year. ...
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In the Nov. 17 "Prescriptions," Timothy Noah misspelled the name of Len Nichols' co-author on the paper that first proposed a "level playing field" version of the public ...
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Farhad Manjoo
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Nov. 19, 2009
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It's difficult to overstate the success of Microsoft Office. Calling it one of the best-selling tech products of all time is a bit like calling Michael Jackson a very popular ...
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Keith Phipps
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Nov. 19, 2009
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Day 5 After spending the night in Santa Fe, I get up early and head to Las Vegas, N.M. It's here that Wyatt and Billy run afoul of the law, arrested for "parading without a ...
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Daniel Gross
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Nov. 19, 2009
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In Shanghai, which is China's New York, locals and expats are doing their best to foist American-style consumerism onto China's rising masses—with mixed results. Starbucks ...
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Timothy Noah
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Nov. 19, 2009
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Click here for a guide to following the health care reform story online. The health care reform bill that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid will bring to the floor (text, CBO ...
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David Feige
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Nov. 19, 2009
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Sometime in the next few months, a small group of experienced criminal-defense lawyers will be assigned to what is likely to be the case of a lifetime: the defense of , or, to ...