The bottom line is that we’re just as good as mothers
The Beatles Changed Rock ‘n’ Roll—But Not In the Way You Think
Until John, Paul, George, and Ringo came around, popular rock artists made for really dull interviews
The Upside of India’s Renewed Ban on Gay Sex
A community that was in danger of becoming complacent is now galvanized to political action
Putin’s Explosive Olympics
Terrorist threats, a sky-high price tag, geopolitical turmoil, and controversial anti-gay laws are making for a combustible Winter Games
In Defense of Barbie: Why She Might Be the Most Feminist Doll Around
Barbie has a body-image problem, and her sales are down, but she has a lot more to offer than most fashion dolls
The Thorny Ethics of Prenatal Testing
Genetic screening and the need to speak candidly
The Mad Men Problem at Home
Closing the wage gap begins with remedying the housework gap first
When Bystanders Are as Bad as Abusers
The worst assault is when friends, family, and authorities turn a blind eye
China’s Booming Economy Is Nothing to Fear
America isn’t great because it’s the biggest, but because it’s the best place to live, work, and innovate
The Hug That Killed My Republican Career
In a new book out Tuesday, Charlie Crist writes about that infamous embrace with Obama, which set of a firestorm that signaled his demise in the GOP
The Big Business of Global Warming
Corporations are betting on climate change — and primed for a big payday when things really heat up
How to Solve Obamacare’s Youth Enrollment Problem
Take advantage of peer pressure and that young people care what others think
Failed Your New Year’s Resolutions Already? Try These Less Ambitious Ones
16 microresolutions to help you accomplish everything you set out to in 2014