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July 19, 2016
Alex Shephard
Why are so many outlets refusing to call what Melania Trump did “plagiarism?”
July 15, 2016
Jeet Heer
Ignore the Polls. Trump’s Campaign Is a Hot Mess, and That’s All That Matters.
June 27, 2016
Phoebe Maltz Bovy
Bros Before Homes
On the subtle sexism of men who praise experiences over stuff.
June 22, 2016
Ryan Kearney
Gawker achieves the impossible: sympathy for Slipknot.
June 22, 2016
Jared Yates Sexton
I Told the Truth About a Donald Trump Rally. Then the Trolls Threatened My Life.
June 22, 2016
Alex Shephard
The Media Created Trump—and Will Destroy Him, Too
His reliance on relentless coverage could doom his campaign.
June 14, 2016
Alex Shephard
Ted Cruz’s campaign manager is still mad about John Kasich’s eating habits.
June 10, 2016
Alex Shephard
Gawker has filed for bankruptcy.
June 8, 2016
Alex Shephard
Does Newt Gingrich want to be Donald Trump’s VP or not?
June 8, 2016
Alex Shephard
Does Literary Criticism Have a Grade Inflation Problem?
Lit Hub's new ratings site exposes the flaws in the wider culture.
June 8, 2016
Alex Shephard
Watch literally everyone on CNN own Jeffrey Lord over and over again for 20 minutes.
June 6, 2016
Alex Shephard
Donald Trump knows who the real racists are.
June 3, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Is the press getting sick of Trump?
June 1, 2016
Jeet Heer
The (David) French Connection
Why Bill Kristol's bewildering pick for a #NeverTrump presidential candidate makes a certain amount of sense.
May 31, 2016
Alex Shephard
This is what it looks like when the press holds Donald Trump accountable.
May 31, 2016
Ryan Kearney
The Radiohead Racket
The real mystery behind Thom Yorke's lyrics: How come everyone thinks they're so profound?
May 27, 2016
Jeet Heer
Peter Thiel’s Revenge Against Gawker Is Neither Justice Nor Philanthropy
May 25, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Gawker is still paying the price for its old way of doing business.
May 24, 2016
Alex Shephard
Is someone trying to bankrupt Gawker?
May 18, 2016
Elspeth Reeve
Can Megyn Kelly Become the Taylor Swift of TV News?
Her Donald Trump interview was her latest play for mainstream success—and she's got something Katie Couric doesn't.

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