Culture
Peter Thiel's Start-Up Manifesto
Why the PayPal founder and early Facebook investor loves monopolies, the Founding Fathers, and Lady Gaga.
Is Challenging 'Rape Culture' Claims an Idea Too Dangerous for University Students?
Debating assumptions about sexual violence drives Brown University over the brink.
Is This the Week's Worst Editorial Cartoon About Ferguson?
If you think you've seen a worse one, let us know.
United Colors of Benetton Aims to 'End Violence Against Women Now' With Sexy Stoning Ad
Ready for some cause marketing gone very, very wrong?
Lying to a Lover Could Become 'Rape' In New Jersey
What's next, throwing people in jail who say they'll call the next day and don't?
What the International Olympic Committee Looks for in a Host City
Hint: It's not a restrained police force.
The School Religious Holidays Problem is Really a Public Schooling Problem
It is almost impossible to treat all people equally with a single system of public schools. To foster peace and real unity, educational freedom is key.
Hellman's Sues to Protect Its Mayo-Monopoly
Hellman's says a competitor doesn't meet FDA "mayonnaise" standards. So it sued.
Friday A/V Club: Ronald Reagan Says 'Open the Border Both Ways'
George H.W. Bush: "We have made illegal some kinds of labor that I'd like to see legal."
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 and A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
Jennifer Lawrence in a disappointing half-movie, a vampire in the Iranian wild west.
GamerGate: How Consumers Are Influencing the Culture Battle
Video games have become America's favorite hobby. A culture clash over identity was probably inevitable.
Little Boy Suspended for Pointing Finger Like a Laser Gun
The school considered it a threat.