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Arlington Road is one of the boldest film depictions of far-right terrorism—with one glaring omission.

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Intelligence Official Turns Whistleblower, Alleging Troubling Trump Communication With Foreign Leader

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The Cardiganed Terrorist Next Door

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Shane Gillis Jokes About His SNL Firing in New York as Other Venues Cancel, Postpone Performances

Natasha Lyonne’s Inexplicable Cameo in Ad Astra, Explained

“I Have Lost All Interest in Having a Self”

Why the Iconic Shin Ramyun Pot Has Stood the Test of Time

Kickstarter’s Year of Turmoil

How Amazon Workers Became the Best Climate Activists in Tech

Cashing In on Climate Change

You Don’t Want Facebook Involved With Your Health Care

The 2020 Presidential Race Is Suffering From a Lack of Imagination

Noted Rule-Follower Edward Snowden Didn’t Get the NSA’s Permission to Publish His Book

All the Reasons Things Are Going Very Poorly for WeWork This Week

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What’s Missing From “White Fragility”

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My Cat Won’t Stop Bringing Me the Small Animals She’s Killed

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The GOP May One Day Regret Brett Kavanaugh

Elizabeth Warren Keeps Climbing

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The Constitution Isn’t the Obstacle to D.C. Statehood

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