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Mindy Grossman's Non-Linear Path to Success

Angella Nazarian | Posted 05.10.2013 | Business
Angella Nazarian

For some of her fans, like me, who have been tracking Grossman's stellar career, it was a surprise decision to jump from global vice president at Nike to join forces with HSN.

Republicans Embrace Conspiracy Theory

Salon | Posted 04.30.2013 | Politics

A conspiracy theory is getting renewed life among Republicans who claim that the Obama administration, specifically the Department of Homeland Securit...

Rand Paul's Missing Spine

Salon | Posted 04.24.2013 | Politics

I was on vacation when Rand Paul staged his filibuster to get more answers about drones from the Obama administration, or else I probably would have e...

Beauty Advice for Teen Girls From the Future

Amy Wruble | Posted 04.02.2013 | Women
Amy Wruble

If I could go back in a time machine, this is the beauty advice I'd give to my clueless teen self. Until that technology is perfected, all I can do is share my hard-won wisdom with the teens of today. It's meant with love.

Karl Rove's Latest Love

www.salon.com | Posted 03.25.2013 | Politics

Conservatives may have fallen out of love with Chief Justice John Roberts, but they’ve also found an unlikely new hero: the Supreme Court’s most l...

The New Michele Bachmann?

Salon | Posted 03.21.2013 | Politics

Texas Rep. Steve Stockman is quickly filling the vacuum left in Congress by the departure or silencing of other bomb-throwing Tea Partyers like Allen ...

Senate Barbershop Loses $350,000 Per Year

The Huffington Post | Chelsea Kiene | Posted 03.20.2013 | DC

After lathering up deficits of roughly $350,000 a year over the past 15 years, Senate Sergeant at Arms Terrance Gainer says it’s time to give the U....

Does Austerity In Education Limit Free Speech?

Salon.com | Posted 02.13.2013 | College

On Feb. 6, Yale student activists hosted a panel laying out the case for the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement to pressure Israel into recog...

Steve Kornacki: Inside Gerrymandering

92nd Street Y | Posted 04.06.2013 | Politics
92nd Street Y

MSNBC Host and Salon.com reporter Steve Kornacki recently spoke with us about a largely untold part of the 2012 election--congressional gerrymandering...

Notre Dame’s Real Dead Woman

Salon.com | Posted 01.17.2013 | College

Manti Te'o's bizarre soap opera moves the school's president to tears, while Lizzy Seeberg's suicide is ignored Less than a day into the Manti Te...

Could 'Women Against Guns' Be As Powerful As Mothers Against Drunk Driving?

Barbara & Shannon Kelley | Posted 02.16.2013 | Women
Barbara & Shannon Kelley

We should follow the lead of another group of outraged women, Mother Against Drunk Drivers, and, if nothing else, make owning a gun as socially unacceptable as driving drunk. Both can kill.

Is This New 'Youthful Face' Of The Anti-Deficit Movement A Mask?

www.salon.com | Posted 11.13.2012 | College

Some inspiring news for these often dark times: A group of young activists is making headlines for their fight against debt. It is good to see “The ...

There's A Lot Of Bad Sex On 'The Good Wife'

Salon | Posted 10.16.2012 | Women

“The Good Wife” is three episodes into its fourth season, and it is simultaneously smoothly humming along and sputtering out. It remains, as it ev...

Wigs Are My Superhero Costume

Salon | Posted 10.15.2012 | Women

I was sitting at my kitchen table with a guy I’d met earlier that night. It was some dark hour beyond midnight, maybe 2 a.m., maybe 4 a.m., and I wa...

Jane Austen Weekly: The Brain and Mind

Susan Celia Greenfield | Posted 12.05.2012 | Books
Susan Celia Greenfield

Among her countless accomplishments, Jane Austen is making news in the field of neuroscience.

I Started An Affair -- Over Twitter

Salon | Posted 09.19.2012 | Women

A man I never met broke my heart. He followed me on Twitter, on the account I use for occupiers and politics. We flirted about anything: waterfalls, s...

Are Political Women Being 'Pornified?'

Salon | Posted 09.18.2012 | Women

"Vanity Fair"’s short profile of MSNBC’s "Morning Joe" hosts Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough ostensibly depicts them as a dynamic duo reminisc...

Confession: I Liked The Mean Girls Of 'Bachelorette'

Salon | Posted 09.12.2012 | Women

Before I saw “Bachelorette,” the relatively new comedy starring Kirsten Dunst, Lizzy Caplan and Isla Fisher as three coke-snorting, shit-talking, ...

Hillary Doesn't Care What You Think Of Her Outfit

Salon | Posted 08.17.2012 | Women

“Would you ever ask a man that question?” Hillary Clinton gave that reply two years ago, when an interviewer in Kyrgyzstan innocently asked the se...

The Real Reason We Make Fun Of Ryan Lochte?

Salon | Posted 08.07.2012 | Women

Ryan Lochte has managed to eclipse the celebrity of his torso. Not through stunning athletic prowess, mind you, but gold-medal-worthy douchebaggery. ...

Olympics 2012: You Go, Girls!

Barbara & Shannon Kelley | Posted 09.26.2012 | Women
Barbara & Shannon Kelley

For the first time, there are more women on the U.S. team than men. But before we pat ourselves on the back, take a look at a few instances of sexism skulking around the "you go, girl" edges.

Glenn Greenwald Moves To The Guardian

salon.com | Eric McHenry | Posted 09.18.2012 | Media

After five-and-a-half highly fulfilling years at Salon, I will be leaving to join The Guardian beginning on August 20....

Famous Dads Tell Salon What They Want Their Kids To Know

Posted 05.15.2013 | Parents

"What if [fathers] could only pass down one thing -- one book, movie, album or work of culture -- for their sons or daughters to treasure the same way...

Take a Mary Cassatt Birthday Quiz!

Posted 05.22.2012 | Arts

Today is the birthday of American artist and early feminist Mary Cassatt. The long time friend of Edgar Degas and influential member of the Impression...

Gorgeous Gossip Revealed

Marlise Karlin | Posted 07.03.2012 | Healthy Living
Marlise Karlin

Words emanate into an energy field that surrounds us; they are like arrows and can shoot sparks of love into our hearts or daggers that remain for years, leaving scars of mistrust in our future life choices.