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Finally Swimming In A Sea Of Truth: After Super Bowl XLIX, I Realize I Am A Left Shark

I’ve been flopping my finlike appendages around, ungracefully out of sync with the rest of society since I was in utero.

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7 (Semi) Fast Facts On The Steve Scalise White Supremacy Controversy

Making sense of a troubling, and complicated, political scandal.

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Hugh Hefner And Bill Cosby: What Happens When Your Friend Is A Rapist?

It's not easy to reconcile caring about someone with allegations of abuse against them. But sometimes, it's necessary.

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The Stich In My Side: Renavigating Racial Identity Through Lilo & Stitch

This film had the power to help me process my own childhood as a second-generation Japanese American.

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In Honor Of Mike Nichols, A Defense Of Mrs. Robinson

A new perspective on the classic film by Nichols, who passed away today.

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Terrifying Drug-Induced Ambulance Hijacking Demonstrates Risks Of Molly

Good golly, Miss Molly!

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Can You Really Fall In Love And Commit To Marriage Within 90 Days?

TLC's "90 Day Fiance" shows international couples grapple with the 90-day constraints of the "fiance" visa. But what's the real story?

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It's National Pasta Day, Don't Eat At Olive Garden

"Don't ever eat at Olive Garden," warned my dad, "it's an insult to your ancestry."

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