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David Fitzsimmons, Cagle Cartoons, The Arizona Star Sep 18, 2013 Dig deeper

Irrational Israel Intimidates Iran

Staff / Truthdig Nov 7, 2011 Israel's attempts to threaten Iran are insane; the Sky Watch tower in Zuccotti Park causes more than a little unease; and a new app hints at a future in which phones will replace cash and credit cards. These discoveries and more after the jump. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Speaking in Tongues

Staff / Truthdig Aug 20, 2011 In an unfortunate mishmash of Spanish and Jersey Shore lingo, Michele Bachmann coined a new word while on the campaign trail: hombre-ette. (more) Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

The Rise of Mad Masculinity

Marcia Alesan Dawkins / Truthdig Mar 29, 2011 The first quarter of 2011 has ushered in the year of the “mad man.” Sadly, this idea is being turned into a commodity that can be consumed repeatedly across a range of media outlets. The first quarter of 2011 has ushered in the year of the “mad man.” Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Reality TV on the SAT

Staff / Truthdig Mar 17, 2011 Figuring in among the many gauges of intelligence on this year's SAT is one that raised a controversy for reasons beyond the usual critique that the infamous test for college candidates favors certain populations with access to a particular kind of knowledge and training . Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Informed Public

Pat Bagley, Cagle Cartoons, Salt Lake Tribune Dec 28, 2010 Dig deeper

Sex and The Situation

Staff / Truthdig Nov 17, 2010 She's been one of America's most prominent teen moms, she's a member of a growing Alaskan dynasty and, like her mom, Bristol Palin has now become a celebreality star on that dancing show lots of people watch Here, she returns to (continued). Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )