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The marketing scam we keep falling for

In “Little Bosses Everywhere,” Bridget Read explores why people are drawn to pyramid schemes

Salon · May 21, 2025

Deep sea mining threatens the unknown

Defying international law, the Trump admin wants to move ahead with deep sea mining that threatens ocean wildlife

Salon · May 21, 2025

Let your tofu stop pretending

Tofu shouldn’t have to act as a stand-in for any other protein. It’s terrific on its own

Salon · May 21, 2025

Trump on a fruitless quest for vengeance

Trump and his subordinates are using every lever at their disposal to make the university pay for disobedience

Salon · May 20, 2025

Don’t fight uncertainty — embrace it

In a world of chaos, the only constant is unknowing. We can work with that, not against it

Salon · May 20, 2025

"The Last of Us" leaves nothing unsaid

Pedro Pascal’s Joel returns one last time in an episode that mourns those conversations death leaves unfinished

Salon · May 19, 2025

The Weeknd's egomaniacal disaster

The pop star's new film is a feature-length study in his stardom that will leave you counting ceiling tiles instead

Salon · May 19, 2025

In praise of the maximalist salad

Because, in the words of Roy Choi, sometimes you want a salad that eats like a cheeseburger

Salon · May 19, 2025

Trump is treating the economy like COVID

The White House prepares to falsify data and cook the books in order to sell their schemes to the American people

Salon · May 19, 2025

SCOTUS allowed Trump’s mile high bribe

As they say, a fish rots from the head (of the judicial branch)

Salon · May 19, 2025