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Cynthia Plaster Caster, artist known for rock-star penis sculptures, dies at 74

Cynthia Albritton, who as Cynthia Plaster Caster successfully channeled a teenage desire to lose her virginity to a rock star into a lifelong project creating casts of their erect penises, died on Thursday in her native Chicago after an undisclosed illness, according to a press release. She was 74.

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"The Flight Attendant" one-two punch

Salon recaps the first two episodes of the second season, checking in with newly sober Cassie living in LA

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Traveling while fat: A guide

Travelers of all sizes deserve adventure and comfort. Here are some of my favorite places to find both

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We're getting forests all wrong

Fred Pearce, author of a new book on forests, questions whether mass tree planting can really save Earth

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"Social emotional learning": The new CRT

Right-wing culture warriors' new obsession: Widespread "life skills" approach is actually sinister "Trojan horse"

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Tucker's "testicle tanning" quackery

Tucker Carlson's new documentary touts "testicle tanning" as a solution to an imagined testosterone apocalypse

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Trump won't run — but Ron DeSantis will

Republicans and the Trump cult want to create a "medieval-technological" regime. But in the end, reality bites

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Dolly Parton aspired to look "cheap"

The singer embraced "a country girl's idea of glam" to match her outgoing personality

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A hauntingly familiar "Real World" NOLA

Salon recaps the first episode of this reunion 22 years after leaving Julie & Co. and the sins of their past

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Autistic stoners unite!

Many people with autism speak highly of self-medicating with marijuana — even if science hasn't caught up

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Experts split on masks on planes

The decision to overturn the mask mandate on airplanes "will not worsen the pandemic," one expert tells Salon

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Scientists record sounds from bacteria

Using ultra-strong graphene, scientists recorded the sound of e. coli moving against a membrane

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Cats are (indirectly) causing psychosis

The reason may have to do with a parasite that moves between cats, rodents, and sometimes humans

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Mask mandate ruling is "a political act"

A federal judge in Florida ruled that the CDC only had authority to issue regulations related to "sanitation"

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Rick Scott's 11-point plan for theocracy

No wonder Mitch McConnell is unhappy: Scott's "batsh*t" plan reveals way too much about what Republicans want

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Dems tangle over Oregon House seat

Democrats should gain a House seat in Oregon — but will Nancy Pelosi and a crypto billionaire decide who wins it?

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Why Does Elon Musk's Potential Twitter Takeover Scare the Media So Much?

"I think it's very important for there to be an exclusive arena for free speech," says Musk.

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GOP's war on education starts with math

Florida bans 50 math books while a Republican judge in Texas argues there's no reason "to provide a public library"

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Does Trump still have the juice?

Endorsements based upon Trump's own personal vendettas and celebrity worship will be put to the test this election

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Many Jan. 6 rioters linked to far right

Almost a third of Jan. 6 defendants have extremist links, says researcher Michael Jensen. It could be much more

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Millennial parents reject Boomer wisdom

To the occasional chagrin of Boomer grandparents, millennial moms and dads are letting their kids be more emotional

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Daniels on the theory of "Everything"

Directors Daniel Kwan and Scheinert spoke to Salon about their bold new film that embraces the profound and profane

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What makes bird eggs so colorful

Competition between brood parasites and their hosts drives multi-color egg adaptations

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Lessons of the Radical Republicans

Their crusade to remake America after the Civil War fell short — but it was one of our nation's finest hours

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When your family's grief makes headlines

Salon talks to Ashley Marie Farmer about her memoir "Dear Damage" and the act that put her family in the spotlight

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