The Problem With Confederate Monuments

New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu believes that the Civil War should be remembered, not revered.

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Let's Talk About Female Orgasms

It doesn't have to be awkward. James Hamblin and Dr. Lauren Streicher, author of Love Sex Again, discuss how to bring up sexual issues with your doctor, partner, and friends.

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Adam Grant's Advice for Raising Resilient Kids

The Wharton School organizational psychologist says kids should practice struggling.

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Hate Groups Are Growing Under Trump

The director of the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Intelligence Project discusses an alarming new trend.

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What Scientists Have Learned from Eclipses

Under the moon’s shadow, humans have created both grand myths and scientific breakthroughs.

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Can It Happen Here?

David Frum on Donald Trump's authoritarian tendencies

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How Do You Know When You're in Love?

"When you travel together and don't kill each other."

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‘Holy Shit, We’re in a Cult’

EnlightenNext was an organization that promised spiritual awakening. Instead, it turned into a complicated, often-sinister community.

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How Cable News Fails Viewers

Jon Lovett wonders if political commentary has become theater criticism.

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The Cultural Factors Driving America's Departure From Reality

Author Kurt Andersen describes how the 1960s and the internet gave rise to the current political climate.

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Rebranding White Nationalism: Inside the Alt-Right

An exclusive look at a radical movement whose leaders hail the rise of Trump

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