Protest got a black character added to "Girls." So why are we so silent on segregation in the classroom?
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Cartoons of the Week
May 19–25, 2012
Facebook face-plants, plus other editorial cartoons from the week. -
Historic TIME Letters
My new crowd-funded coffee pot got me thinking
Critics insist that he “win now,” but with his ability and his age, he still has time on his side
Binge drinking wreaks havoc on young people’s lives — and may raise the risk of alcoholism in their future
Lenore Skenazy, an advocate of “free-range parenting” is proclaiming Saturday a self-declared international holiday: “Take Our Children to the Park…And Leave Them There Day.”
Our children will always know whether they have our full attention. It’s time for parents to break the phone habit before it’s too late
TIME talks to the Reverend Jesse Jackson about politics, religion and why blacks should support marriage equality
The farther chefs gravitate away from the kitchen, the less culinary value they have
Novelist Alice Randall says black women choose to stay overweight, but the data proves social and environmental factors play a huge role
Answer these 10 simple questions to see where you fall on the parenting spectrum
Contrary to popular belief, intensive mothering is the product of the rise of women in society
A new book by Elisabeth Badinter argues that “natural” motherhood is enslaving women. But breasts aren’t to blame
Why Sears’ warning about the dangers of excessive crying takes liberties with the scientific research
Once you get sucked in, it’s hard to back out
Differences in parenting styles have more to do with personal history than any objective scientific “fact”
