The TV shows a media merger could erase A Paramount-Warner Bros. merger will mean less diversity and fewer hidden gems Salon · Aug 1
We're still living in 2020 Rand Paul's vendetta against the former chief medical advisor shows how we can't move beyond the year from hell Salon · Aug 1
MAGA education charity may be a scam Nick Adams has brought in millions in donations. Much of that money goes to him Salon · Aug 1
Count Bookula drains our patience Danny Booko's cringey vampire impression caps his season as its biggest source of secondhand embarrassment Salon · Jul 31
"Blood and Bone" adaptation irks author Days after its trailer debuted, Tomi Adeyemi declared she wants nothing to do with the movie version of her book Salon · Jul 31
"I Want Your Sex" is deliberately unsexy Gregg Araki's first film in 12 years declares Gen Z's disaffection with sex a problem only shame can solve Salon · Jul 31
Politics is broken — but Comic Con isn't The White House correspondents' dinner was phony and ugly. Comic Con was joyful, colorful and way more real Salon · Jul 31
The reason Blanche won't drop slush fund The acting attorney general made $10 million as the president’s defense attorney Salon · Jul 31
Texas Senate mulls ways to push religion The lieutenant governor released seven new charges for state senators to study before the Legislature reconvenes Salon · Jul 31
A magical Miyazaki cure for burnout "Kiki's Delivery Service" is a family movie that holds practical magic for adulthood Salon · Jul 30
The art of the beach sandwich Unlike the airport sandwich, a great beach sandwich doesn’t merely survive the wait — it gets better as it sits Salon · Jul 30
Accountability can't stop at ICE Corey Ruiz's death in Wisconsin shows that local police need scrutiny too Salon · Jul 30
Performing arts and the empathy crisis We’re losing our connection with one another. Performing arts education can help us get it back Salon · Jul 30
Judges slam Trump's "unethical" DOJ Federal judges have criticized the administration's prosecutors in hundreds of cases since Trump took office Salon · Jul 30
Salon · Jul 29 CNN is complicit in the Trump circus The press didn't just cover Trump's White House Correspondents' Dinner meltdown — it enabled it
Salon · Jul 29 Patti Smith helped Lenny Kaye go solo After decades as one of rock's most influential collaborators, Kaye has finally released his first true solo album
Salon · Jul 29 Vance will never be the GOP Obama He can copy Obama's biography, but the vice president will never have the charisma
Salon · Jul 29 Talarico leads Paxton in new poll The poll found the Austin Democrat with a surprising edge
Salon · Jul 28 It's always rice and eggs With crisp feta, bacon, avocado and a runny yolk, it’s the meal I return to again and again
Salon · Jul 28 What "English Patient" left off screen "But Have You Read the Book?" revisits the adaptation of Ondaatje's novel, which favored romance over history
Salon · Jul 28 Private school on the public's dime A provision now taking effect under the Big Beautiful Bill sends students to private schools at public expense
Salon · Jul 28 Trump and Musk's history obsession The frenemies' strange obsession with historical "accuracy" has disturbing connections to big AI
Salon · Jul 28 Talarico: Paxton committed voter fraud ProPublica and The Texas Tribune found that the attorney general may have broken state law
Salon · Jul 27 The right's Gen-Z influencer pipeline From Phyllis Schlafly to Emma Waters, a familiar agenda cycle continues
Salon · Jul 27 Fighting Marco Rubio's enemies list The FBI's targeting of civil rights activist Lillian Smith provides lessons for solidarity and resistance