Why some scientists believe life may have started on Mars
Why some scientists believe life may have started on Mars
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Prominent scientists in different fields say that there are clues that life could have started on the red planet
Garum, the funky and fishy condiment that rose and fell with the Roman Empire
Garum, the funky and fishy condiment that rose and fell with the Roman Empire
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This fermented sauce has been described as «the ketchup of the gods» and the great-grandfather of Worcestershire
A Queen becomes «The Equalizer»: What it means when Black women take on legacy superhero roles
A Queen becomes «The Equalizer»: What it means when Black women take on legacy superhero roles
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The growing list of Black female heroes paved the way for Black women to play roles never imagined for them
From smartphone apps to confusing websites, vaccine sign-up is anything but simple for the elderly
From smartphone apps to confusing websites, vaccine sign-up is anything but simple for the elderly
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In many states, the vaccine sign-up process is downright hostile to seniors who aren't internet or phone savvy
Philip Roth and race: A legendary novelist's troubling pattern
Philip Roth and race: A legendary novelist's troubling pattern
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Roth's fiction is often perceived as sympathetic to the Black struggle. His real legacy is far more complicated
Sacha Baron Cohen trolls Rudy Giuliani yet again, culminating a year of cinematic resistance
Sacha Baron Cohen trolls Rudy Giuliani yet again, culminating a year of cinematic resistance
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The actor was nominated for his «Borat 2» & «Chicago 7» roles, both of which use absurdity to challenge corruption
Could a human enter a black hole to study it?
Could a human enter a black hole to study it?
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A person could travel past (certain) black holes' event horizons without dying immediately — here's how
A new COVID vaccine is 66% effective — but how much does vaccine efficacy matter?
A new COVID vaccine is 66% effective — but how much does vaccine efficacy matter?
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Moderna's is over 90%. Johnson & Johnson's is only 66%. We spoke to experts about what these numbers mean
The Capitol raid, the Trump inauguration and COINTELPRO: Protest and «terrorism»
The Capitol raid, the Trump inauguration and COINTELPRO: Protest and «terrorism»
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America has forgotten the crackdown on civil liberties around Trump's inauguration. Forgetting is what we do best
The all of “y’all”: On finally embracing my voice, country twang and everything
The all of “y’all”: On finally embracing my voice, country twang and everything
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To fit in with my peers, I changed how I spoke. Now, in the name of inclusivity, I've come back to my roots
Treat your inner kid at heart to homemade versions of Bagel Bites, Combos and more nostalgic treats
Treat your inner kid at heart to homemade versions of Bagel Bites, Combos and more nostalgic treats
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You don’t need an occasion like the Super Bowl to comfort yourself with from-scratch renditions of beloved foods
Dungeons & Dragons is truly the best saving throw to escape the pandemic doldrums
Dungeons & Dragons is truly the best saving throw to escape the pandemic doldrums
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The role playing was popular before 2020, but now it helps us connect with friends and take a break from reality
Lancet editor says inequality and COVID-19 have converged to create a «syndemic»
Lancet editor says inequality and COVID-19 have converged to create a «syndemic»
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Dr. Richard Horton, editor of The Lancet, says we face a crisis that is biological as well as social
«A moment of moral and political nihilism»: Theologian Adam Kotsko on our current crisis
«A moment of moral and political nihilism»: Theologian Adam Kotsko on our current crisis
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Leftist theologian Adam Kotsko on the Trump coup, the collapse of neoliberalism and the apocalypse overdose
From badass Peter Dinklage to the thriller «Behind Her Eyes,» here's what new on Netflix in February
From badass Peter Dinklage to the thriller «Behind Her Eyes,» here's what new on Netflix in February
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Netflix's new projects are studded with stars like Zendaya, Nadiya Hussain, Rosamund Pike and Dianne Wiest
There are multiple coronavirus vaccines available. Is any one of them better?
There are multiple coronavirus vaccines available. Is any one of them better?
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Americans may soon have four different coronavirus vaccines; experts weigh in on how they compare
How racial diversity can help the FBI solve its «privilege naiveté» problem
How racial diversity can help the FBI solve its «privilege naiveté» problem
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Chris Wray would like to claim the FBI has gotten past internal racism. But the problem is subtler than that
Trump's new PAC dodges its first subpoena, thanks to loyalist Jason Miller's legal woes
Trump's new PAC dodges its first subpoena, thanks to loyalist Jason Miller's legal woes
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Save America PAC passed a subpoena inquiry about source of Jason Miller's mysterious income to his personal lawyer
Even Zendaya can't save the stylish «Malcolm & Marie,» a tantrum in search of a reason to exist
Even Zendaya can't save the stylish «Malcolm & Marie,» a tantrum in search of a reason to exist
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Sam Levinson's lockdown movie foregrounds its stars' incredible acting, but even that can't save this doomed affair
How «Saint Maud» turns a feminist lens on body horror and gives its «final girl» autonomy
How «Saint Maud» turns a feminist lens on body horror and gives its «final girl» autonomy
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Maud attempts to catalyze a metaphysical transformation through increasingly gory mortifications of the flesh
The oceans have become a cacophony of man-made noise that’s upsetting sea creatures
The oceans have become a cacophony of man-made noise that’s upsetting sea creatures
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A new study reveals just how much human noise is interfering with aquatic life
Why conservatives are now targeting the victims of the Capitol riot
Why conservatives are now targeting the victims of the Capitol riot
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Nancy Mace makes fun of AOC for being «triggered.» Is sneering at people's pain the GOP's latest strategy?
Fox News is flailing without Donald Trump: Right-wing media ramp up the culture wars in desperation
Fox News is flailing without Donald Trump: Right-wing media ramp up the culture wars in desperation
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Without much by way of an agenda, Republicans and their right-wing media backers look to induce America's amnesia
Proud Boys charged in Capitol riot may have been targeting police, filings show
Proud Boys charged in Capitol riot may have been targeting police, filings show
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Salon first reported on video of Proud Boys leader issuing challenges to police shortly before Capitol riot
Desperately seeking honorable Republicans: Media's snipe hunt comes up empty again
Desperately seeking honorable Republicans: Media's snipe hunt comes up empty again
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Media still gobsmacked that «decent» Republicans can't save their party from fascism. Thing is, they don't want to
Senate Republicans could still save their party from disaster. We already know they won't
Senate Republicans could still save their party from disaster. We already know they won't
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With American democracy at an inflection point, Republicans face a historic choice. Unfortunately, they've made it
«The Conners» and the meaning of seeing Alexandra Billings be an average middle manager
«The Conners» and the meaning of seeing Alexandra Billings be an average middle manager
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In the third season of ABC's comedy, Becky and Darlene's boss Robin returns for a role that is understated & great
Is the pandemic making our social skills decay? Psychologists think so
Is the pandemic making our social skills decay? Psychologists think so
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Psychologists say we may be losing the ability to be able to easily connect to one another
HBO doc shows how it's easy to make «Fake Famous» influencers, whose job is to «make you feel bad»
HBO doc shows how it's easy to make «Fake Famous» influencers, whose job is to «make you feel bad»
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Filmmaker Nick Bilton appeared on «Salon Talks» to discuss the harmful effects of the false social media presence
Why you should be eating biscuit pizza, an endlessly versatile and crowd pleasing food with soul
Why you should be eating biscuit pizza, an endlessly versatile and crowd pleasing food with soul
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Karter Louis wants us to remember where American food came from, and he feels the route there is on a biscuit
Don't blame a lack of education — QAnon proves privileged white people are losing their minds too
Don't blame a lack of education — QAnon proves privileged white people are losing their minds too
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QAnon should be the death knell of the idea that wealth and education can insulate people from conspiracy theories
The decline and fall of the American empire: Joe Biden's biggest challenge
The decline and fall of the American empire: Joe Biden's biggest challenge
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America's global ambition has collapsed in chaos and failure. Changing the nation's priorities is the only answer
«White privilege Trumps everything»: Jokey meme, or symbol of America's disease?
«White privilege Trumps everything»: Jokey meme, or symbol of America's disease?
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A would-be terrorist was arrested with a «white privilege card.» But that's not funny — it's a dangerous weapon
How one billionaire family bankrolled election lies, white nationalism — and the Capitol riot
How one billionaire family bankrolled election lies, white nationalism — and the Capitol riot
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Rebekah Mercer is “one of the chief financiers of the fascist movement,” says longtime GOP insider Steve Schmidt
«The Expanse» shows the dangers of treating extremism as a joke
«The Expanse» shows the dangers of treating extremism as a joke
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Amazon's sci-fi series demonstrates how easily abusive personalities can radicalize the innocent and disillusioned
«Minari» is an American film about the American dream — why did the Globes categorize it as foreign?
«Minari» is an American film about the American dream — why did the Globes categorize it as foreign?
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The decision, as well as snubbing Steven Yeun, raises questions of where the immigrant experience fits in America
Mitch McConnell isn't fooling anyone — Marjorie Taylor Greene is the true face of the modern GOP
Mitch McConnell isn't fooling anyone — Marjorie Taylor Greene is the true face of the modern GOP
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Senate Republicans can whine all they want — but if they vote to acquit Trump, they're throwing in with the QAnoner
Why Republicans can't dump Trump: The future of the GOP looks as bleak as its past
Why Republicans can't dump Trump: The future of the GOP looks as bleak as its past
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The GOP is haunted — not by Trump — but by ghosts of the Republican Party of past
New filing suggests Mark Meadows under investigation for campaign finance violations
New filing suggests Mark Meadows under investigation for campaign finance violations
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Former Trump chief in jeopardy: Watchdog group filed complaint against Meadows in October, based on Salon's report
Why do 70 million Americans — and many members of Congress — still follow Trump?
Why do 70 million Americans — and many members of Congress — still follow Trump?
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Trump's mass of followers is a huge problem for America — but they're not all the same. This taxonomy should help
