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The Supreme Court Gave Trump Impunity. Congress Has the Chance to Do the Funniest Thing. Dahlia Lithwick

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The Cornell Jane Doe Texts Prove Something Crucial About Sexual Assault -- Scaachi Koul

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The Russell Brand Verdict Is Seismic in the U.K.—and a Sign of Things to Come -- Imogen West-Knights

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There's a Reason Elon Musk's Cybertruck Never Took Off. Actually, There Are a Few. -- Matthew DeBord

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At 70, I Hired an Escort. I Knew It Would Be Controversial. I Didn't Know It Would Change My Life. -- Gail Rice

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[Whispers] The Democratic Party Is Good at Politics -- Ian Prasad Philbrick

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One of the Biggest Books of the Year Has Proved Polarizing for an Unexpected Reason -- Rebecca Onion

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There's an Unsettling Path Toward Getting Our Kids to Love Reading. I Can't Say I'm Not Tempted. -- Rebecca Onion

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Which Syllable Is Stressed in the Pronunciation of the Word Diaspora? -- Ray Hamel

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SNL Had a "First" This Weekend. It Says a Lot About the State of Hollywood. -- Nadira Goffe

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It's One of the Most Frequently Taught Novels in American English Classes. It Was Also a Psyop. -- Luke Winkie

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There's Only One Man I Want to See Win Best Actor This Year -- Dana Stevens

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For Years, Sly Stallone Has Been Telling a Famous Story About the Making of Rocky. It's a Bunch of Baloney. -- Mike Sielski

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Netflix's New Movie Is Being Compared to Parasite, but It Resembles Other Masterpieces Even More -- Sam Adams

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Shannon Palus -- I Found Out My Husband's "Plan" Ahead of the Midterm Elections. Now I'm Considering Leaving Him.

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Jessica Stoya and Rich Juzwiak -- I Need a Certain Kind of Sex a Few Times a Year. I'm Done Hiding This Part of Myself.

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Arionne Nettles -- We Made a Major Decision for Our Child Because of My Sister's Promise. Well, She Lied.

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Ilyce Glink -- I'm Done Supporting My Adult Niece. But Cutting Her Off Is Going to Hurt Someone Else, Too.

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true - There's No Road Map to Democrats' Success. But There's a Direct Route to Their Failure. Jim Newell - Plus: How do Democrats surf their giant blue wave without wiping out completely?

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Elizabeth Smart Has Taken Perhaps the Last Job You'd Ever Expect -- Anna Sale

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Trump Stole Billions of Dollars from Americans. The Democrats Have to Find It and Get It Back. -- Amicus

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