Science
People Who Shrug and Share Lies on Facebook Are the Problem
Watch John Oliver Explain Perfectly Why You Should Hate FIFA
Mourn Dead Game of Thrones Characters at Their Virtual Graveyard
Eric Cantor’s Defeat Is a Warning to All Republicans: Don’t Anger Your Activist Base
Help! My Daughter Wants to Pay Her College Tuition by Working as an Escort.
Politics
How Did the Leader of the GOP Opposition Become a Tea Party Trophy?
Eric Cantor’s Defeat Is a Warning to All Republicans: Don’t Anger Your Activist Base
The Libertarian College Professor Who Won't Raise the Debt Ceiling and Will Replace Eric Cantor in Congress
This Man Made a Hilarious Video About Being Stuck Overnight in a Vegas Airport
Thank the Rock Music Gods, Because Spoon Is Back
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Politics
How Did the Leader of the GOP Opposition Become a Tea Party Trophy?
Eric Cantor’s Defeat Is a Warning to All Republicans: Don’t Anger Your Activist Base
The Libertarian College Professor Who Won't Raise the Debt Ceiling and Will Replace Eric Cantor in Congress
Eric Cantor Loses: The Official Live Thread of the South Carolina and Virginia Primaries
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Brow Beat
This Man Made a Hilarious Video About Being Stuck Overnight in a Vegas Airport
Thank the Rock Music Gods, Because Spoon Is Back
Louis C.K. Has Talked About Stealing for Drug Dealers Before
What Will Be Your Song of the Summer? Take This Quiz and Find Out.
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The New Legend of Zelda Game for Wii U Looks Beautiful
Report: Another Chinese Military Unit Has Been Hacking U.S. Systems—This Time Satellite Networks
A Computer Program Finally Passed the Turing Test? Not So Fast.
This New Transit App May Get Me to Ditch My iPhone
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Moneybox
China Reaches a Millionaire-Studded Milestone
Is Walmart Any Match for Amazon?
A Republican from Wisconsin Has the Best Plan for Fixing Our Student Debt Crisis
Get Ready for Some Regulations in the Sharing Economy
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Dear Prudence
Help! My Daughter Wants to Pay Her College Tuition by Working as an Escort.
There Are Two "Th" Sounds. Here's The Difference.
An Early Draft of "The Star-Spangled Banner," With All Those Verses We Never Sing
Settle in for Sweet Dreams at This Clown Motel With a Cemetery View
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Wild Things
Why Most Male Spiders Castrate Themselves During Eight-Legged Acts of Love
A Gorgeous (Non-Polar) Vortex
People Who Shrug and Share Lies on Facebook Are the Problem
These Gruesome Dollhouse Death Scenes Helped Create Forensic Science
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The XX Factor
Britney Spears Is a Feminist Role Model All of a Sudden
Marriage Will Not Save Women From Male Violence
A New App Wants to Weed the Creeps Out of Online Dating. Can It Be Done?
If You Must Affix a Symbol of Your Love to a Bridge, Here Are Some Better Options
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The Spot
Striking Images of Brazil’s Anti-World Cup Protest Movement
Will Argentina Ever Truly Love Lionel Messi?
The U.S. Men’s National Team Needs a Nickname. I’ve Got the Perfect Choice.
How to Watch the World Cup Online Without Cable? Step 1: Learn Spanish.
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Video
The Exoskeleton From Aliens Is Almost a Real Thing
Latest Superlative Roller Coaster Will Wrap Around a Skyscraper 570 Feet in the Air (Video)
What We Can Learn From Stars That Eat Earth-Like Planets (Video)
Big Claims for the “Drop of Health” Oil
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Behold
Uncovering Los Angeles’ Forgotten Neighborhood
How One Mother Gave Her Daughter With Down Syndrome the Best Day of Her Life
Rare Photos of Muhammad Ali in Training
Capturing the Many Faces of Israel
The Gist
Is Extreme Ideology a Cause or a Symptom of Mass Shootings?
Zen and Beef Jerky at the World Series of Poker
Did Anyone Seriously Criticize LeBron James for Cramping Up in the NBA Finals?
WeigelCast: David Weigel Interviews SBA List President Marjorie Dannenfelser
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Slate Archives
David Plotz on the Art of the Lede
Slate Plus Special: A Members-Only, Spoiler-Filled Recap From Westeros
“My Readers Still Surprise Me”: Emily Yoffe on What it’s Like to Write Dear Prudence
The Best Reader and Staff Comments About Slate's Delonte West Story
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