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Amazon

An Inside Look at the Most Evil (and Frankly Dangerous) Tech Companies

There are so many different levels of evil when it comes to the world of tech.
By Harmon Leon

Q&A: Mike Pesca of ‘The Gist’ Podcast on How to Get Into a ‘Good’ Argument

Rule number one: start with your points of agreement.
By Joshua Dudley
Co-founders of theSkimm Danielle Weisberg and Carly Zakin.

This Woman’s Assault on ‘The Skimm’ Is Everything That’s Wrong With the Left

The problem is not the Skimm. The problem is us.
By Margo Aaron
Taylor Swift, worker bee?

This New Women-Run Job Site Gives Career Advice From Taylor Swift and ‘Veep’

By John Bonazzo
Gangs of angry Haitians trawled Port-au-Prince as violence aimed at UN peacekeepers blamed for the cholera crisis spread to the capital after deadly rioting in the north.

New Emails Reveal Obama, Clintons Led Cover Up of Cholera Outbreak in Haiti

By Michael Sainato
A slate client showcase.

Hire a Personal Butler With This New App

By Margaret Abrams
Elizabeth Craft and Gretchen Rubin, the co-hosts of Happier.

How Gretchen Rubin and Her ‘Happier’ Podcast Burst to the Top of iTunes

By Brady Dale
The inaugural class of David Carr Fellows was announced this morning.

New York Times Names Three David Carr Fellows

By John Bonazzo

Is This Vox Explainer a Vox Parody?

By Matthew Kassel
(Photo: The Trace/Slate)

A New Map Pinpoints Gun-related Violence in Your Neighborhood

By Stephanie Grella
Mallory Ortberg

Mallory Ortberg Takes Over as Prudie, Slate’s Advice Columnist

By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke

Man Who Writes About Grilling Has Masculine Name

By Matthew Kassel
A gentrified Chelsea. Kevin Gong/flick.

Gentrification May Be Complicated, But It’s Not a Myth and Neither Is Displacement

By Kim Velsey
Social Media

Weekend Read: Rage Against the Outrage Machine

By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke
Jim Ledbetter

Inc. Turns 35 Under Editor Jim Ledbetter

By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke

Media Mix: The News and the Post Had the Same Cover Idea After ISIS Video

By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke
Kara Swisher

Morning Media Mix: Kara Swisher, Feared and Well-Liked

By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke
Ms. Robespierre and Ms. Slate (Photo by Jill Greenberg)

Obvious Talent: The NYC Origins of Jenny Slate and Gillian Robespierre

By Molly Mulshine
Classical music audience members at Avery Fisher Hall. (Photo by Hiroyuki Ito/Getty Images)

Classical Music Is Not Dead

By Matthew Kassel
Megyn Kelly on The Kelly Files. (Fox News)

Megyn Kelly Replies to Racist Santa Controversy: It Was a Humor Joke! (Video)

By Drew Grant
Check out nymag.com's new look!

Nymag.com Gets a Makeover

By Jordyn Taylor
(Illustration by Lauren Payne)

Morning Media Mix

By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke
John Swansburg. (Photo: Slate).

Slate’s John Swansburg Likes Good Cover Letters, Doesn’t Like Zombies

By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke
Surprisingly, not a trend story. (The Onion

This Is What Happens When You Take <em>New York Times</em>’s Trend Stories Too Seriously

By Drew Grant
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