Salon

Salon

5/29/2025, 9:17:14 PM

No cat ears allowed?🚫 Texas lawmakers want to ban kids from "non-human behavior" in classrooms. On the latest episode of Standing Room Only, Amanda Marcotte unpacks how logic-defying litter box panic became a real bill and is joined by Translash Media's Imara Jones to break it down. 🎥Tune in: https://bit.ly/44TIjua

Salon

6/4/2025, 9:01:39 PM

Alexander Skarsgård plays a TV-loving cyborg in the new Apple TV+ series "Murderbot" — a big shift from his usual dark roles. He talks to Salon's D. Watkins about finding comedy in sci-fi, connecting with neurodivergent fans, and why he loved this weird, wild character. Watch the interview ➡️ https://bit.ly/4jFYHSP

Salon

6/5/2025, 9:17:33 PM

A new episode Standing Room Only is live! Amanda Marcotte explores the rise of the “Mar-a-Lago face” — the look Trump adores in his women — and how it connects to the “feminine energy” trend. She's also joined by journalist Laura Bassett to talk about some of the notable Mar-a-Lago faces, including Kristi Noem, Kimberly Guilfoyle, Lara Trump and more. Watch now: https://bit.ly/3Zj3cLK

Salon

6/10/2025, 6:24:59 PM

At WelcomeFest, centrist Democrats said they want the party “on the right side of public opinion.” But from pushing deregulation and clashing with unions to taking more conservative stances on immigration and trans rights, their agenda often conflicts with what Democratic voters actually support. "It seems more sales tactics to me than a commitment to actually tracking and representing the average person," said public opinion researcher G. Elliott Morris. "They just have a commitment to these values first and a commitment to the public second." Read more ➡️ https://bit.ly/3ZoL8Qr

Salon

2/28/2025, 7:33:48 PM

You know Rick Steves from his bestselling guidebooks that help Americans travel to Europe without fear. But there’s a side of the mild-mannered travel expert that you might not know. He’s an advocate for ethical wealth, political change and when it comes to his brand, he refuses to sell out. In the latest edition of Salon’s "Who Are You Now?" series Steves takes us back to where his mission began — the hippie trail. Read the story: https://bit.ly/3EXPnLk

Salon

2/14/2025, 5:44:07 PM

For the first time, Crumbl is temporarily ditching its signature pink cookie boxes for a "bold" Valentine's red. Read the story: https://www.salon.com/2025/02/14/crumbl-swaps-signature-pink-boxes-for-limited-edition-valentines-red/

Salon

2/13/2025, 8:04:38 PM

Back-to-office orders are in vogue, but do they really make for more productive, happy workers? Not necessarily. Read the story: https://bit.ly/4hWUfP6

Salon

2/13/2025, 8:03:01 PM

"Hell bent on revenge, despite saying his second administration would be otherwise, Trump has proven one thing beyond all doubt: He will listen to no one but himself as he does what he damn well pleases." Read the story by Salon contributor Brian Karem: https://bit.ly/4jZgW6Q