Life
- Who will be the next queen of magic?
- NPR letters: The tedious, annoying complaints of public radio listeners.
- Brauereisterben: The sad state of German beer culture.
- Fixing childhood obesity: A Slate "Hive" project.
- West Side Stadium, Seattle's floating dome, Edmonton's Omniplex, and other unbuilt stadiums. (SLIDE SHOW)
- Ailing loved ones, abandoned children, irresponsible siblings, and more—Dear Prudence chats live with readers at Washingtonpost.com.
- Military mess halls: Fried, fatty, processed foods and sugary drinks are hurting our armed forces.
- The Greek burial crisis: With land a valuable resource, the state requires the recycling of cemetery space.
- Oscar fashion 2011: Amy Adams, Cate Blanchett, Nicole Kidman and the 10 most noteworthy looks of the Academy Awards (PHOTOS)
- Is French cuisine in decline? Let's ask the French.
- Sex is cheap: Why young men have the upper hand in bed, even when they're failing in life.
- The island-dwelling Uros of Lake Titicaca: Visiting a misunderstood tourist trap. (VIDEO)
- Winter Parking Rules: Is it ethical to claim dibs on a spot you've shoveled?
- Can Iraqi Kurdistan become a vacation paradise? (PHOTOS)
- Notes From the Arctic Circle: Exclusive excerpts from Sara Wheeler's new book, The Magnetic North.
- Fixing childhood obesity: School lunches are only one answer.
- Golf carts and retirement: How the vehicles have made life better for seniors (PHOTOS).
Briefing
- Libya's money was printed in the U.K. How many countries outsource their currency?
- The Slatest: Evening Edition
- Qaddafi's frozen assets total $30 billion. What happens to that money?
- Slate job: We're looking for an energetic newshound to write for the "Slatest."
- How can Wisconsin stop employees from bargaining collectively?
- Why isn't cricket popular in America?
- Academy Awards 2011: Our Oscars pool rewards knowledge and risk.
- Qaddafi's mercenaries: How much does it cost to hire a thug?
- Gadhafi, Gaddafi, Qaddafi: How the heck do you spell this guy's name?
- Age-of-consent laws: Since when does sex have an age requirement?
- Wisconsin protests: Can sergeants-at-arms really drag legislators back to work?
- CBS correspondent Lara Logan was a victim of sexual assault. Is that the same as rape?
- Libya protests: Why hasn't Qaddafi promoted himself above colonel rank?
- Japan might cancel this year's whale hunt season. What does whale meat taste like, anyway?
- Japan might cancel its whale hunting season. How do you kill a whale?
- How does the NYSE make money?
- Black History Month: Amazing murals of black history from America's inner cities.
- Palinisms: Did she really say that?
- When taxes go up, do people stop working as hard?
- Palinisms: Did she really say that?
- Palinisms: Did she really say that?
- Palinisms: Did she really say that?
- Egypt revolution: Who's in charge, and other questions.
- Palinisms: Did she really say that?
- You're invited to Slate's Political Gabfest in West Lafayette, Indiana! But you have to register for tickets.
- States of emergency: Egypt, Algeria, and other countries under perpetual emergency law.
- The Great Condom Heist: How much can you get for prophylactics on the black market?
- Tax deductions: How long have they been around, and why do we have them?
- Palinisms: Did she really say that?
- Tear gas and Coke: Can the protesters in Egypt really protect themselves with soda?
- Palinisms: Did she really say that?
- Palinisms: Did she really say that?
- Palinisms: Did she really say that?
- Toothbrushes and cold viruses: Can you re-infect yourself while brushing your teeth?
- Palinisms: Did she really say that?
- Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak's supporters have taken to the streets. Why are they so gung-ho?
- Palinisms: Did she really say that?
- Egyptian uprising FAQ.
- Palinisms: Did she really say that?
- Palinisms: Did she really say that?
- Does Egypt have free speech protections?
- Egyptian protests: Slate's complete coverage.
- Palinisms: Did she really say that?
- Egypt's revolution began in "the Arab street." Where does that phrase come from?
- Palinisms: Did she really say that?
- Expired drugs: Are they still effective?
- How accurate are population forecasts?
- Palinisms: Did she really say that?
- Salmon in the State of the Union: Are fish regulations really that complicated?
- Can you train a cat?
- If you love Slate, we want to hear from you.
- Mafia bust: How do mobsters make a living in the 21st century?
- The Jasmine Revolution: How did the Tunisian protests and other recent uprisings get such fanciful names?
- Mob arrests: "Baby Shacks" Manoccio and the source of those mafia nicknames.
- Baby Doc Duvalier is back in Haiti: Are other deposed dictators poised to return?
- Palinisms: Did she really say that?
- Pakistan earthquake FAQ.
- Reince Priebus is the new RNC chairman. How do you pronounce that?
- Jared Lee Loughner may plead insanity. How do mental health workers figure out whether someone is crazy?
- A Daniel Hernandez tribute: Slatereaders name the greatest interns in history.
- The latest updates to Barack Obama's Facebook news feed.
- Why boys like sticks: the Explainer's 2010 question of the year.
- Jared Lee Lougher is still being called the "alleged gunman" in Arizona. Why?
- Gabrielle Giffords was shot in the head, but has so far survived. How often does that happen?
- Which country has the simplest taxation system?
- Please join us for a live Political Gabfest on Jan. 12 at 7 p.m. in Washington, D.C.
- Which backyard insects are best to eat?
- Slate's iPad app now lets you save articles. And use Instapaper.
- Introducing Trending News Channel, Slate V's crowdsourced video newscast.
- Can you tell a person's race from his or her skull?
- What's so great about Israeli security?
- How do astronauts celebrate New Year's Eve? Plus, having the first baby of the year.
- What do anarchists want from us?
- Best Slate Covers 2010: Vain Senators, Obama the Antichrist and Gettysburg on a segway.
- What's life like in a Chinese leper colony?
- Slate's 10 most popular stories from 2010.
- Do dogs need sweaters when it's cold? Plus: Is road salt edible?
- A roundup of Christmas-related questions from the Explainer archives.
- How did mistletoe come to be associated with Christmas kissing?
- What happens to the money in your flex spending account if you don't spend it?
- Winter solstice is the darkest day of 2010. So why isn't December the coldest month?
- Congress voted to repeal Don't Ask, Don't Tell. Will gay soldiers who were kicked out of the military be able to re-enlist?
- Why do college students get such long winter vacations?
- What's the point of stealing $1.5 million in casino chips from the Bellagio?
- Did the Militia Act of 1792 set a precedent for Obama's health insurance mandate?
- Readers try to predict how much the New York Times will charge for an online subscription.
- Do 3-D glasses work on cats? Plus 30 more unanswered Explainer questions from 2010.
News & Politics
- The Abdullah al-Kidd case: Why doesn't the Supreme Court want to talk about what happened to civil liberties after Sept. 11?
- Rep. Darrell Issa, his now-fired spokesman Kurt Bardella, and the nature of the Washington reporter-source relationship.
- How an unlettered policeman launched a $180 million Ponzi scheme that helped Sudan's ruling Islamists hold onto power in Darfur.
- Newt Gingrich presidential campaign: Do you have to be likeable to be president?
- Is John Roberts the funniest Supreme Court justice ever?
- Frank Rich's departure from the New York Times to New York makes no sense.
- Qaddafi's frozen assets total $30 billion. What happens to that money?
- Wasilla or the White House for Sarah Palin? DoubleX calculates the chances she will run for president.
- Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner: in the pocket of the big banks?
- Government shutdown: Republicans win a tiny skirmish in the staring contest over a possible shutdown.
- Slate job: We're looking for an energetic newshound to write for the "Slatest."
- Darrell Issa e-mail leaks: Why John F. Harris is massively overreacting.
- Republican spending cuts: Will they kill hundreds of thousands of jobs?
- Saif al-Islam Qaddafi's friends in high places are typical of the links between wealthy dictators and Western politicians.
- Cheap oil versus democracy?
- The Obama administration's new DOMA position may help a handful of gay couples at the expense of all the rest.
- How can Wisconsin stop employees from bargaining collectively?
- Nuclear weapons: How Cold War major Harold Hering asked a forbidden question that cost him his career.
- Raymond Davis' treatment in Pakistan shows how dysfunctional our relationship is.
- Libyan writer Hisham Matar's English boarding school experience.
- Government shutdown? Neither Democrats nor Republicans want it to happen next week.
- Why the Supreme Court should decline to rush to judgment on health reform.
- Would psy-ops really work on John McCain?
- Libya protests: Why Muammar Qaddafi hates Osama Bin Laden.
- Wisconsin protests: How a bunch of pro-union, anti-Republican activists turned the hallways of the state Capitol into a commune.
- Arab uprisings: Obama's response was dithering and pathetic.
- The next Kermit Gosnell: Reckless rogue abortionists and what we can learn from them.
- The abortion clinic safety debate that tore apart Florida's pro-choice coalition.
- Google, Twitter, Facebook, and the Arab revolt: What the uprising in the Middle East reveals about the corporate values of the world's key tech companies.
- The abortion clinic safety debate that tore apart Florida's pro-choice coalition.
- Wisconsin protests: How did everyone in Madison become obsessed with the Koch brothers?
- DOMA reaction: Mike Huckabee criticizes Obama's position on gay marriage.
- The constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act will not be defended by the Obama administration.
- Libyan protests: Slate's complete coverage.
- Qaddafi's mercenaries: How much does it cost to hire a thug?
- Libyan protests: How Muammar Qaddafi has sabotaged Libya's future.
- U.S. citizenship test: Why so many of the answers are wrong.
- Libya uprising: It's time to intervene.
- Gadhafi, Gaddafi, Qaddafi: How the heck do you spell this guy's name?
- Muammar Qaddafi celebrity lookalikes: Does Libya's dictator look like Mick Jagger, Mickey Rourke, or Michael Jackson?
Arts
- Adele's new album, 21, reviewed: soul vs. style in popular music.
- Charlie Sheen's meltdown: How will it end?
- "Poem About Heaven"
- Oscars 2011: Why Franco didn't sing.
- Slate's Oscars Pool: The Lean/Lock winner and tips for next year.
- Emma Donoghue's Room: The Audio Book Club discusses.
- T.C. Boyle's When the Killing's Done: animal rights activism vs. environmentalism on two California islands.
- Running with "Tiger Mom" Amy Chua.
- Helen Mirren in Julie Taymor's The Tempest.
- MPAA ratings and independents: bias proved!
- Hall Pass reviewed: Owen Wilson, Jason Sudeikis, and the Farrelly brothers achieve new lows in misogyny.
- Celebrating the quiet performances that make loud, Oscar-winning ones possible. (VIDEO)
- The King's Speech raises more questions about stuttering than it answers.
- "Find the Moon Again"
- Richard Whitmire's The Bee Eater, about Michelle Rhee: What her fans don't understand.
- Carmen in 3D: Opera on the big screen.
- Two and a Half Men reviewed: Charlie Sheen's other life.
- Choose Your Own Adventure books: How The Cave of Time taught us to love interactive entertainment.
- Unknown reviewed: Liam Neeson is a gentle, hulking, and lovable action hero.
- Cézanne's card players at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
- Frank Gehry's New World Center in Miami is his best work in years. (PHOTOS)
- The Sweetest Thing and other movies that are great to watch on TV.
Business & Tech
- Libya's money was printed in the U.K. How many countries outsource their currency?
- Foreclosuregate settlement: Is $20 billion too much or too little?
- iPad 2 release: Apple's new tablet is just about the same as the old iPad ... but that's OK.
- Warren Buffett's letter to investors: Why the railroad is such a good investment.
- What the pharmaceutical industry can learn from the advertising world.
- Foreign aid by electronic transfer: How it would help the world's poor, cut waste, and reduce corruption.
- Harry Reid and prostitution: Are brothels bad for Nevada's economy?
- Intel Thunderbolt: brilliant innovation or worthless grasp at the past?
- The great iPad debate: Readers respond to "I Hate My iPad."
- Covenant-lite: The default crisis that never happened. Will it now?
- iPad, Apple: Why the company's products aren't just for rich people anymore.
- Tyler Cowen's Great Stagnation: The middle class is doomed.
- Two-factor authentication: Gmail's new system offers more security than just a password.
- I hate my iPad: Can my tablet-loving Slate colleagues convince me I didn't just waste $600?
- The invisible food crisis: Food prices are going up everywhere. Will they start rising in America, too?
- Cell phone taxes: Why so high?
- How does the NYSE make money?
- Google Public Data Explorer: Is it the first step toward a universal data format?
- Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: They're not going anywhere.
- G-20 problems: Why there is no global leadership on climate change, trade policy, and energy.
- iPad 2, Xoom, TouchPad: The tablet age is upon us.
- What the "Infomercial King" and President Obama have in common.
- Spousonomics: Can economics teach us anything about relationships?
- The "green energy" myth: More efficient energy won't create more jobs.
- How Switzerland was able to freeze Mubarak's Swiss bank accounts.
- QRM rule matters as much as Fannie and Freddie.
- Air-traffic-control errors: Up 51 percent or not?
- Ron Paul vs. the Federal Reserve: Does he really want to End the Fed?
- Are tiger moms good for the American economy?
- Tax deductions: How long have they been around, and why do we have them?
- AOL and Huffington Post merger: Search engine optimization won't work forever.
- Businesses don't like regulation. What else is new?
- AOL and Huffington Post merge: A good deal for both sides.
- The best and worst Super Bowl ads.
- Slate 60: The largest American charitable contributions of the past year (PHOTOS).
- Michael Lewis and Tim Harford play a game of Saint Petersburg.
- Mixed jobs report: How can the unemployment rate drop so much when the economy adds so few jobs?
- Microsoft Kinect: Hacks for hands-free gaming. (VIDEO)
- Harvard financial aid: Does it screw the proles?
- 4G, Samsung Craft, MetroPCS: The worst cell phone on earth.
- The Great Panic of 2015: The next worldwide financial crisis could be a scary replay of the Great Recession.
- FCIC report: Wall Street's debt problem is different from yours.
- iPhone app store, Amazon Kindle: Why e-book sellers should stop playing by Apple's rules.
- Invisible Internet regulation: The obscure, legalistic, and alarming ways the government shapes the future of technology.
- Egyptian protests: How a food crisis is driving a political crisis.
- Lunch with Charlie Rose.
- Go ahead, give all your money to charity.
- Egypt Protest Internet Shut Off: How did the Egyptian government turn off the Internet?
- Net Neutrality and Internet Regulation: Government and politicians can help the Internet most by doing nothing.
- Return to the gold standard? It's just crazy enough for some state legislators to propose it.
- Kickstarter, the brilliant site that lets you fund strangers' brilliant ideas.
- BankUnited's resurrection illustrates everything that went wrong in the housing bubble.
- Google Voice, number portability: How to teach your old phone number new tricks.
- Obama's State of the Union speech will sound a lot like Bush's and Reagan's.
- The mancession is over: Women are the economy's new losers.
- Does Your Broker Love You?
- Economics is as popular as ever as a science, yet people don't trust economists. Why?
- Can Thingd make online shopping social?
- Google CEO Eric Schmidt out, Larry Page in: Was Schmidt too nice to beat Apple?
- "Precommitment devices" will help you to lose weight, stop drinking, and not sleep with jerks on first dates.
- Customer complaint letters: Pick the winner!
- Elon Musk's new spacecraft, the Dragon, should revolutionize American space exploration.
- Verizon iPhone data plan: Unlimited or pay as you go? Which will the carrier choose?
- European financial crisis over? The stock market disagrees with the credit markets. Which is right?
- Republicans claim the poor caused the global financial collapse. New economic evidence proves they're wrong.
- Patent trolls and IBM: Will Big Blue's meta-patent fix a broken system?
- A pre-existing health-conditions study says half the country is uninsurable.
- Steve Jobs' medical leave: Apple CEO is keeping the reasons for his absence private. Is that fair to investors?
- Steve Jobs' medical leave: Apple's CEO will leave the company—even if he's healthy.
- What industrial safety can teach us about preventing financial meltdowns.
- Wikipedia's 10th birthday, and what Jesus' page can tell us about it.
- Why you should never, ever use two spaces after a period.
- How Groupon's success could bring dozens of coupons to your inbox.
- Republicans are right: Obamacare's high-risk pools were a dumb idea. But it was their dumb idea.
- How the company that made Jared Lee Loughner's gun became so successful.
- An interactive map of 15 years of UFO sightings.
- Verizon iPhone release: Five reasons why you might want to hold off on buying one.
- Why Verizon's decision to pass on the iPhone six years ago is looking better and better.
- What is the debt ceiling, and does the United States really need one?
- Goldman Sachs' Facebook investment: Wall Street favoring the big guys.
- Just how tied in with Wall Street is the Obama administration?
- Which country has the simplest taxation system?
- The case against the Consumer Electronics Show.
- If they read their own research, economists might disclose conflicts of interest more often.
- Why couldn't the Democratic Congress conduct an ethics trial for Rep. Maxine Waters?
- The Nissan Leaf, an electric car that doesn't drive like an electric car.
- The Dave Matthews Band shows how to make money in the music industry.
Science
- To fix food safety, bring back Wiley's poison squads.
- The sort of sad death of the mercury thermometer.
- Does hidden sexism discourage girls from math and science?
- Should I buy milk in glass, plastic, or cardboard containers?
- Supreme Court vaccine ruling: The system for compensating injured children doesn't work.
- What the New York Times' John Tierney gets wrong about bias and women scientists.
- Seth Mnookin's The Panic Virus: The story of how so many parents fell for the autism-vaccine link.
- Watson can win at Jeopardy, but how would it do at poker?
- Landfills: Are we running out of room for our garbage?
- Rooftop turbines: Is "small wind" really worth it?
- The No Taxpayer Funding For Abortion Act: Republican social engineering through the tax code.
- Valentine's Day: Are silk flowers better for the environment than fresh ones?
- Toothbrushes and cold viruses: Can you re-infect yourself while brushing your teeth?
Podcasts & Video
- Dan Pashman and Mark Garrison of Gastro Lab, push the grilled cheese envelope in search of the ultimate. (VIDEO)
- Charlie Sheen's career meltdown, James Franco and Anne Hathaway at the Oscars, and the Justin Bieber documentary Never Say Never on this week's Culture Gabfest podcast.
- Charlie Sheen's rants mashed-up with a scene from Two and a Half Men with Jane Lynch.
- Hang Up and Listen on college basketball, Ryan Mallett and Cam Newton, and the Detroit Pistons' revolt.
- Dear Prudence: Crush on My Boss (VIDEO).
- The Political Gabfest for Feb. 25, 2011.
- Slate V: Oscars (VIDEO)
- The New Yorker's piece on Paul Haggis and scientology, FX's series Justified, and the future of marginalia on this week's Culture Gabfest podcast.
- Hang Up and Listen on Carmelo Anthony, NFL labor, and Sepp Blatter.
- The Political Gabfest for Feb. 18, 2011.
- Lara Logan attack, a new bullying study, and alleged murderer Julie Schenecker: On this week's DoubleX Gabfest.
- MoMA's Abstract Expressionist New York, John Adams' Nixon in China at the Met, and the Westminster Dog Show on this week's Culture Gabfest podcast.
- Dear Prudence: Housewarming blues (VIDEO).
- Hang Up and Listen on the San Antonio Spurs and Cleveland Cavaliers, Albert Pujols, the Mets and Bernie Madoff, and an epic hockey fight.
- When Hollywood tackles science.
- Slate V: The Worst Cinematic Crap That's Ever Been Made
- Watson on Jeopardy: IBM's game-show computer got his start on Wheel of Fortune and The Newlywed Game [VIDEO].
- The Political Gabfest for Feb. 11, 2011.
- You're invited to Slate's Political Gabfest in West Lafayette, Indiana! But you have to register for tickets.
- No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act, shaken baby syndrome and "The Roommate" are discussed on this week's DoubleX Gabfest.
- Vote for Slate's March Audio Book Club selection
- Reagan's centennial, Rupert Murdoch's iPad newspaper The Daily, and the Google Art Project on this week's Culture Gabfest podcast.
- Hang Up and Listen on the Super Bowl, the NFL's labor squabbles, and Dan Snyder v. Washington City Paper.
- Banned Super Bowl commercials [VIDEO].
- Egypt Unrest, Health Care Ruling: The Political Gabfest for Feb. 4, 2011.
- What if filmmakers directed the Super Bowl?
- Women and the Egyptian protests, Peggy Orenstein's "Cinderella Ate My Daughter," and couples and finances are discussed on this week's DoubleX Gabfest.
- Jason Statham in The Mechanic, the Onion News Network on IFC, and Jane McGonigal's Reality Is Broken on this week's Culture Gabfest podcast.
- Hang Up and Listen on the Pro Bowl, Sidney Crosby's concussion, and football language.
- Dear Prudence advice VIDEO: Two-Timing Woman.
- The Political Gabfest for Jan. 28, 2011.
- Amy Chua's Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother: The Audio Book Club discusses.
- The 2011 Oscar nominations, IFC's new sketch comedy show Portlandia, and Brock Enright's Videogames Adventure Services on this week's Culture Gabfest podcast.
- Hang Up and Listen on the Packers and Steelers, Jay Cutler, Jimmer Fredette, and the Onion's SportsDome.
- Dear Prudence video: In the closet at work.
- Hu Jintao, health care repeal, and Joe Lieberman's retirement: The Political Gabfest for Jan. 21, 2011.
- Miss America Teresa Scanlan's political ambitions, "Darwin's Rape Whistle," and a new book about The Feminine Mystique on this week's DoubleX Gabfest podcast.
- Hang Up and Listen on the NFL playoffs and the Sports Illustrated series "The Black Athlete: A Shameful Story."
- Dear Prudence: Smothering Friend
- The Political Gabfest for Jan. 14, 2011.
- Jared Loughner's parents, Claire Dederer's Poser, and Caitlin Flanagan's "Hazards of Duke" on this week's DoubleX Gabfest podcast.
- Downton Abbey, the censored Huckleberry Finn, and Ted Williams of the "Golden Voice" on this week's Culture Gabfest podcast.
- Slate's sports podcast on the NFL playoffs, the BCS title game, Andrew Luck, and Jim Harbaugh.
- House of hoarders.
- The Political Gabfest for Jan. 7, 2011.
- Please join us for a live Political Gabfest on Jan. 12 at 7 p.m. in Washington, D.C.
- Blue Valentine, the year in movies, and Google's Ngram database on this week's Culture Gabfest podcast.
- Slate's Hang Up and Listen on the NFL playoffs, the Rose Bowl, the NHL's Winter Classic, and Allen Iverson in Turkey.
- Dear Prudence: Singalong Nuisance.
- The Political Gabfest for Dec. 31, 2010.
- 2010: The Year That Wasn't
- Slate's DoubleX Gabfest on the new translation of Madame Bovary.
- Video: Killer Apps With Farhad Manjoo
- Slate's Culture Gabfest on Sofia Coppola's latest film, Somewhere; the best TV shows of 2010; and New Year's resolutions.
- Slate's sports podcast on the rebirth of the Knicks, college football bowl mania, and the UConn women's basketball team's place in history.
- The Coen brothers' True Grit, the case against caps lock, and the death of Captain Beefheart on this week's Culture Gabfest podcast.
- Slate's Hang Up and Listen on Giants-Eagles, NBA super-teams, and HBO's 24/7 Penguins Capitals.
- Dear Prudence: Holiday Ingrate
- The Political Gabfest for Dec. 17, 2010.
- Video: Up in Your Business.
- Slate's DoubleX Gabfest on WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, John Boehner's crying, and holiday cards.
- Video: Motion Video Games
- Community on NBC, NASA's arsenic scandal, and The King's Speech on this week's Culture Gabfest podcast.
- Slate's Hang Up and Listen on the badness of the NFC West, Jayson Werth's big contract, and ESPNW.
- The Political Gabfest for Dec. 10, 2010.
- The Culture Gabfest, "It's Not Me, It's Me" Edition
- Slate's Hang Up and Listen on Cam Newton, the World Cup in Qatar, LeBron James, and Tiger Woods
- Video: Up in Your Business
- Slate's Culture Gabfest on the new film Burlesque, MFAs and today's writer, and Microsoft's latest gizmo Kinect.
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