October 23rd, 2016
[Ghent Altarpiece]
[Secrets of the Ghent Altarpiece: Everything you thought you knew about this work of art might be wrong]
Noah Charney
One of the most famous — and most frequently stolen — works of Western art reveals new truths about its past
[Jeffrey Dean Morgan as Negan on "The Walking Dead"]
[“It feels like we’re watching misery porn”: Salon’s “The Walking Dead” experts break down the show’s issues with race and representation]
Melanie McFarland and Chauncey DeVega
"This is where the damn show has taken us," speculating on the race/sexual orientation of tonight's slain character
[Alec {NAME} as Donald Trump and Kate McKinnon as Hillary Clinton on "Saturday Night Live"]
[WATCH: Alec {NAME}’s Donald Trump loses it in “SNL” debate sketch: “They are ripping babies out of vaginas!”]
Salon Staff
Alec {NAME} also trolled his brother Stephen, a prominent Trump supporter, on last night's "SNL" VIDEO
[Donald Trump, Richard Nixon]
[From Richard Nixon to Donald Trump: How right-wing myths about Tricky Dick fueled today’s nightmare]
Paul Rosenberg
Right-wing pundits love to praise Richard Nixon as a noble statesman — but he was more like a proto-Trump
[Darth Vader; Donald Trump]
[WATCH: Killing the Trump within: White dudes, it’s time to summon your inner Skywalker!]
Baynard Woods
Every man — especially every white man — can identify with Trump's misdeeds more than we'd like to admit VIDEO
[Former ESPN Analyst Curt Schilling Talks About His ESPN Dismissal And Politics With SiriusXM Patriot Host Stephen K. Bannon]
[The sad decline of baseball hero Curt Schilling: From “bloody sock” to Breitbart]
Jalal Baig
The man who pitched the legendary "bloody sock" game for the Boston Red Sox is now a sub-Trumpian right-wing troll
[Getty/Robyn BECK]
[Dakota pipeline showdown at Standing Rock: When a powerful corporate chief is resisted by defenders of Native American ceremonial grounds]
Jim Hightower
Kelcy Warren, Energy Transfer Partners' well-heeled chief, meets his match in North Dakota with Lakota Sioux
[Bernie Sanders Supporters]
[Donald Trump is the white boomers’ last gasp — believe it or not, the future looks brighter]
David Masciotra
The embattled GOP nominee represents the last stand for an entire generation of conservative white men -- RIP!
[Debate]
[And the winner is … crony capitalism: Choosing between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump is no choice at all]
Conor Lynch
Emails released by Wikileaks remind us that the selling of the president to big business is complete
[Isaac Zamora]
[The great election con: Six million disenfranchised prisoners and ex-convicts deserve a right to vote]
Thor Benson
New research shows 8 percent of African-Americans are disenfranchised by prison voting bans
[Donald Trump visit to Scotland]
[From the outside looking in: How the international media is reacting to the 2016 election]
Randy Kluver, Robert Hinck and Skye Cooley, The Conversation
A look at the election from the perspective of the international media – from Al-Jazeera to Agence France-Presse
[Donald Trump]
[Fear and desperation at a Donald Trump rally]
Alexandra Rosenmann, [Alternet]
I was expecting violence. I found instead reality setting in VIDEO
[newspaper_photos]
[Why we care about endorsements: Newspapers are important in presidential races]
Agustin Casas and Yarine Fawaz, The Conversation
There's momentum in an endorsement, even if you don't agree on the importance of newspapers
[South Sudan Renewed Fighting]
[Apocalypse then, now, always: the truth about violence in Leer, South Sudan]
Nick Turse, TomDispatch.com
A 2005 U.S.-supported peace deal was supposed to put a stop to north-south slaughter, but it never quite did
[Uruguay Marijuana]
[What you need to know about voting for medical marijuana on Nov. 8]
Steven Kinsey and Divya Ramesh, The Conversation
On Nov. 8, Arkansas, Florida and North Dakota will vote on medical marijuana
[Apple]
[Apple is having second thoughts about building their own self-driving cars]
Heather Smith, Grist.org
The company is instead focusing on developing the technology for use by other companies
[Wedding Day]
[The bride wore denim: I traded my “Sex and the City” years for a quickie wedding in Japan]
Angela Elson
I had a plan for my 20s: Sex with strangers, a fast-track career. How did I end up married at 22?
[Doctor Hands In Handcuffs]
[Recruitment for medical trials is down and money might be needed to attract future participants]
Heidi Gardner, Katie Gillies and Shaun Treweek, The Conversation
"If there are too few participants in a trial, researchers may not be able to declare a result with certainty"
[Cricket]
[Bugs — it’s what’s for dinner: Why edible insects’ time may have finally come]
Diane Stopyra
Until recently the suggestion of eating insects was met with nothing but crickets — here's why that's changing
[Before the Flood]
[The new “Inconvenient Truth”: Leonardo DiCaprio’s new documentary wants to challenge climate change skeptics]
Eileen G'Sell
Salon talks to Fisher Stevens about "Before the Flood," his new climate change doc starring Leo as Everyman
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