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The Super Bowl Ad That Coke And Pepsi Desperately Don’t Want You To See

By Sy Mukherjee / ThinkProgress

Pressure from the mammoth corporations led CBS to take an ad down from its programming.

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4 Ways the Super Bowl Sucks For New Orleanians

By Matt Reichel / AlterNet

You Don't Watch HBO's 'Enlightened' Religiously? Where Have You Been?

By Eileen Jones / AlterNet

How Did the Super Bowl Land on the Front Lines of the Culture War? Player's Gay Slur Ignites National Firestorm

By Daniel D'Addario / Salon

Pitbulls Used to Be Considered the Perfect "Nanny Dogs" for Children -- Until the Media Turned Them Into Monsters

By Joshua Holland / AlterNet

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Why Has Humanity Always Fantasized About the Capture and Rape of Women?

Punk at the Met: For People Who've Never Had to Safety-Pin Their Clothes

Is 'The Great Gatsby' a Movie or a Shopping Promo?

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Do You Ignore Homeless People?

Alyssa Figueroa / AlterNet

Ashton Kutcher Lands in the Hospital After Adopting Steve Jobs' Fruitarian Diet

Tara Lohan / AlterNet

Michael Moore's Repellent Defense of “Zero Dark Thirty"

Dave Clennon, Michael Moore / CounterPunch, MichaelMoore.com

Popular Cosmetic Procedure Called "the Barbie" Hacks Off Women's Labia So She's Smooth Like a Doll

Katie J.M. Baker / Jezebel

Before I Had My First Child Nobody Told Me That Babies Are Boring

Toni Nagy / AlterNet

7 Best Songs About Drugs

Tony Newman / AlterNet

FilmSuck: Why America's Great Filmmaking Tradition Went Down the Drain

Eileen Jones / AlterNet

Ayn Rand Is for Children

David Sirota / Salon

New Orleans Coming Back Better Than Before? 5 New Reasons to Visit the Big Easy

Lynn Stuart Parramore / AlterNet

Why Criticizing 'Zero Dark Thirty' Is Not an Assault on Free Expression

Danny Goldberg / AlterNet

Wake Up, People! How to Get Past African-American Pessimism in the Age of Obama

Eugene Holley, Jr. / AlterNet

Wake Up, America! We're Paying Billions for Personal Financial Advice, and It's Making Us Poorer

Helaine Olen / Penguin Group (USA)

Does Lena Dunham Prove Writers Are as Toxic as Investment Bankers?

Keli Goff / The Huffington Post

Why I'm So Angry About Jodie Foster's Coming-Out Speech

Deb Baer / Huffington Post

5 Celebrities Who Shill For Pathetic Junk Food and Drinks

Lauren Kelley / AlterNet

Jared Diamond: Do Hunter-Gatherer Societies Raise Their Children Better Than Americans Do?

Jared Diamond / Viking Press

The Massive Human and Moral Cost of Gun Violence

Marian Wright Edelman / AlterNet

How Our Universities Have Been Turned into Corporate Marketing Centers

Jim Hightower / AlterNet

Is Sitting Worse Than Smoking?

Mary Elizabeth Williams / Salon

How Black Power Won the American West, and Why Tarantino Doesn't Get It

Kimberly Ellis / AlterNet

The Brutal Truth About How Childhood Determines Your Economic Destiny

Lynn Stuart Parramore / AlterNet

7 Ways “Zero Dark Thirty” Excuses Torture

Karen Greenberg / TomDispatch.com

Parting With a TV Show Is Such Sweet Sorrow

Joe Winkler / Salon

The Real Causes of Divorce -- America Has to Stop Blaming It on Women

Lynn Stuart Parramore / AlterNet

How Anonymous Hacking Exposed Steubenville High School Rape Case

Kristen Gwynne / AlterNet

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