salon.comadded August 2026
Salonby Sophia Tesfaye3d ago
I was wrong about Fox News. Or rather, I was wrong about what the network can be useful for. The conservative media behemoth is celebrating 30 years on the air this week.
Salonby Caryn Rose4d ago
If you stayed up late on Sunday nights to watch MTV’s “120 Minutes,” if you made sure your VCR was correctly set up to record IRS Records’ magazine show “The Cutting Edge,” if your record...
Salonby Ashlie D. Stevens4d ago
There are certain sensations you don’t realize belong to an era until they’re gone: the modem’s electronic shriek as it connected to the internet, the satisfying clack of a landline receiver, the...
Salonby Alex Galbraith4d ago
Do me a favor: Picture Charles Bronson. Black moptop over a face lined like a well-traveled map, and a jacket with the collar turned up against the perennial winter of cinematic 1970s New York...
Salonby Amanda Marcotte4d ago
Pete Hegseth is odd. This isn’t just a personal opinion, though there’s no doubt that he gets widely mocked for his carefully cultivated public persona, which is a mix of megachurch preacher, gym...
Salonby Dion Nissenbaum, Votebeat4d ago
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. This news analysis was originally distributed in Votebeat’s free weekly newsletter.
Salonby Troy Farah5d ago
At a Monday night rally in Nebraska, President Donald Trump spoke about the Iran war and record-high oil prices, both of which are outraging voters and promise to be deciding factors in the...
Salonby Jen Chaney5d ago
“Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story” takes a lot of liberties with the truth. But the most egregious one comes in the last fifteen minutes of the eighth and final episode of this portrait of an axe...
Salonby Sophia Tesfaye5d ago
Donald Trump has spent his political life treating the press as a prop. Friendly outlets are the audience he performs for, while hostile ones are the villains he performs against.
Salonby Heather Digby Parton5d ago
The Supreme Court convened on Monday for another exciting round of “how far will they go?” and, as luck would have it, the putative leader of the conservative majority, Justice Samuel Alito, is out...
Salonby Troy Farah6d ago
American health officials are on high alert following reports of a death in Russia that may be linked to pneumonic plague.
Salonby Melanie McFarland6d ago
John Stewart was always going to claim his ring. That much was a given on “Lanterns” from the moment HBO debuted the first images of Aaron Pierre’s John and Kyle Chandler’s Hal Jordan – there’s...
Salonby Coleman Spilde6d ago
To film Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s new movie “Digger,” a satirical black comedy about an aging oil tycoon facing a potentially apocalyptic crisis he fathered, Tom Cruise needed extensive prosthetics —...
Salonby Amanda Marcotte6d ago
For more than a year, journalists Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan had been trying — and largely failing — to raise awareness about the very strange story of Donald Trump and his aide Natalie...
Salonby James Bisbee6d ago
As Americans prepared to celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday on the morning of July 4, sobering images flashed across their phones and TV screens.
Salonby CK Smith7d ago
President Donald Trump lashed out at Fox News on Sunday morning for not covering his campaign rallies — while the network was covering his campaign rallies.
Salonby CK Smith7d ago
Sen. John Kennedy criticized President Donald Trump on Sunday for publicly sharing what appeared to be Sen.
Salonby CK Smith7d ago
“Saturday Night Live” imagined a Republican Party scrambling for a winning message ahead of the midterm elections and finding little help from some of its biggest names.
Salonby Alex Galbraith7d ago
With all apologies to David Lynch, in “That Thing You Do!” the film isn’t the thing. Tom Hanks’ directorial debut, which was released to critical praise but was a box office disappointment, doesn’t...
Salonby Troy Farah7d ago
I couldn’t help but notice some people on social media dunking on a post from @nicksaraev, a self-described entrepreneur helper, who boldly proclaimed on X a few days ago: “I am not joking when I...
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