A State of Captivity: Immigrants Detained Repeatedly for Old Crimes
Here’s what happens when non-citizen immigrants commit a crime in America. It doesn’t involve the opportunity for a second chance.
Junot Díaz and the Problem of the Male Self-Pardon
For Slate, staff writer Lili Loofbourow suggests that men accused of harming women should center the injured in any attempt at amends.
What the Rise of XXXTentacion Says About Being a Fan Today
Critic and reporter Stephen Kearse considers the tragic life and death of young rapper XXXTentacion, and the nature of fandom.
I Believed In Michael Jackson’s Multicultural Dream
In an personal essay, the writer Min Li Chan reflects on the multiculturalism of Micheal Jackson’s later work and his historic concert in Malaysia in 1996.
Nights of Rage
1970 is an inauspicious year for a young heterosexual feminist to launch an ambitious career of promiscuity.
Disposable America
“The defining characteristic of the straw is the emptiness inside it. This is the stuff of tragedy, and America.”
Living Alone and Liking It
More women in the U.S. live alone than ever before, but our conversation about solo-living women has a long history.
Is There a Place for Hooters in 2018?
Ethically, no, but as long as profits dictate, then yes.
A Brief History of Soy Milk, the Future Food of Yesterday
“We live in a golden age of milks.”
The Trouble With Johnny Depp
“Multimillion-dollar lawsuits, a haze of booze and hash, a marriage gone very wrong, and a lifestyle he can’t afford – inside the trials of Johnny Depp.”
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