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Parting With a TV Show Is Such Sweet Sorrow

By Joe Winkler / Salon

"Seinfeld" broke every sitcom convention, including the series finale. Can "30 Rock" and "The Office" do the same?

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

By Lynn Stuart Parramore / AlterNet

How Anonymous Hacking Exposed Steubenville High School Rape Case

By Kristen Gwynne / AlterNet

Right Wing Gun Nuts Manipulate Data, Falsely Claim Hammers and Clubs More Deadly

By Sarah Seltzer / AlterNet

Have You Ever Wondered What Compels Your Conservative Relatives to Vote the Way They Do?

By Ryan Howes / Psychotherapy Networker

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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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Anti-Fracking Activists Now Have a Major Motion Picture with Megastar Matt Damon to Boost the Cause

Tara Lohan / AlterNet

“Buckwild”: Exploitative MTV Reality Show Comes to Laugh and Stare at Life in the Appalachian Mountains

Lauren Oyler / Salon

Korea's Pop Music Explosion Is Fueling a Plastic Surgery Boom

Seunghwa Madeleine Han / New America Media

Everything We Tell Ourselves About America and the World Is Wrong

Charles Eisenstein / AlterNet

Decoding the Political Buzzwords of 2012

Lauren Feeney / BillMoyers.com

Could a Black Director Have Made 'Django'?

David Sirota / Salon

10 Ways Social Taboos About Sex, Drugs and Death Scare Us from Learning the Truth

Robert Arthur / AlterNet

Quentin Tarantino's Fascinating Interview with Henry Louis Gates Jr. on Racism and the N-Word in 'Django Unchained'

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As America Mourned a Shooting Tragedy, Cynical Christian Right Leaders Tried to Cash in by Blaming Atheism

Frank Schaeffer / AlterNet

Andrew O’Hehir’s 10 Best Movies of 2012

Andrew O'Hehir / Salon.com

'Django Unchained': Quentin Tarantino’s Answer to Spielberg’s 'Lincoln'

Jon Wiener / The Nation

Spike Lee Slams "Django Unchained"

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Armed Guards in Schools? The NRA Wants a Police State

Robert Parry / Consortium News

America's "Founding Fathers" Detested the Paradise of Delightful Debauchery and Freedom That Was 18th Century America

Thaddeus Russell / Free Press/Simon and Schuster

Mosque Arsonist: Fox News Made Me Do It!

Bill Morlin / SPLC's Hate Watch

This Christmas, Let's Remember, Jesus Was A Palestinian

Gideon Polya / Countercurrents.org

It's No 'Sanford & Son': Filmmaker Chronicles Real-Life 'Scrappers' in Chicago

Ezra Winton / Art Threat

Bill Moyers: Remember The Victims of Sandy Hook, and Reject the Violence

Bill Moyers / BillMoyers.com

Barbara Kingsolver's 'Flight Behavior' Brilliantly Weaves Fiction And The Climate Change Crisis

Jennifer Weeks / Daily Climate

A Personal Glimpse into Our Woefully Inadequate Mental Health System

Mary Ann Swissler / Women's Media Center

How I Gave Up Christmas and Found Serenity

Adele M. Stan / AlterNet

Americans Buying More Gifts for That Special Someone ... Themselves

Lynn Stuart Parramore / AlterNet

Girls Get Stoned, Too: Why We Need More Pot-Smoking Female Stars Like Rihanna and Lady Gaga

Kristen Gwynne / AlterNet

12 Cool Holiday Traditions That Aren't About God or Shopping

Valerie Tarico / AlterNet

Does Having a Gun in the Home Put Your Life at Risk?

Lynn Stuart Parramore / AlterNet

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