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Talking, Selling, And Wrestling: A Conversation With Jim Ross
Jim Ross is the voice of wrestling for something like three generations of fans. Now he's the voice of New Japan Pro Wrestling, the wildest indie promotion out.
Ted Cruz, Master Debater
If you want to see someone bend an argument until he's strangling an opponent with it, rewatch Cruz at Tuesday's GOP debate.
Christmas Island and the Language of Death
Another dead asylum seeker under our watch. More thought-terminating clichés from the Australian Government.
A Professor Says Australians Talk the Way They Do Because Early Aussie Settlers Were Drunk
New information traces the familiar Australian accent back to early settlers and their drunken get-togethers.
Feminism Needs to Find Room for Men
For many, male voices in gender debates are an unwanted intrusion. But author Laurie Penny argues that masculinity has been in a condition of crisis for centuries, and it's time to address that.
Are Meat Eaters More Likely to Tolerate Social Inequality?
Researchers have figured out the four reasons you tell yourself it's okay to eat a hot dog after sobbing through the ending of Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey.