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How the tale of a girl who bears a shockingly located set of fangs upends the revenge-film formula.

From escort to White House correspondent, the self-styled “Voice of the New Media” abides. (From the print edition.)

Hawaii’s congressional delegation wants the federal government to enshrine a racial purity test in law, roll back decades of social progress, and set the stage for the state’s eventual secession.

Demystifying the prof-crush.

Why a small band of upstart filmmakers is spending six figures on a short film no one will see.

From rappers to novelists to our very own lives, the cultural demand for authenticity has never been higher. But is it worth the price?

Former Congressman Bob Barr talks big on small government as he vies for this year’s Libertarian Party presidential nomination.

We’re pleased to announce that in a few short weeks, Brainwash will be relaunched as Doublethink Online.

Move over Austria and Chicago. George Mason University makes economics interesting.

The Beltway’s best and brightest never stop working — and never take credit.

Looking Back

Highlights from 10 years of Brainwash

    Imagine my surprise upon learning that I might not be Hispanic. What if, all this time, I’d been eating a steady diet of fried-pork-based dishes for no good reason? Worse still, what if I didn’t really have to talk about Castro at every single meal since the age of two? This self-doubt was triggered by various

    A young man who roller-bladed cross-country last summer to protest the war in Iraq walked into the New Hampshire campaign headquarters of Dennis Kucinich carrying a small, soft briefcase. A bottle of Echinacea sat on a fold-out table beside a cup of green tea with brown rice. A picture of an Iraqi woman holding her beatific

    Are the loudest culture warriors using pro-life rhetoric as a veil for the regulation of sex?

    A review of Sam Harris’ Letter to a Christian Nation.

    Despite whining to the contrary, No Child Left Behind is hugely funded, and is barely a mandate at all.

    The Center for Science in the Public Interest keeps trying to scare us away from food, but even talking about it makes us hungry.

    The hit movie Mean Girls showcases the problem of bullying, but it will take more than talk to combat teen terror online.

    A female president for Harvard is less amazing than it is expected.

    How the tale of a girl who bears a shockingly located set of fangs upends the revenge-film formula.

    In the end, pro-lifers may eventually get the reversal of Roe that they have always wanted, but with it will come the realization that ending abortion simply isn’t possible.

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