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If Donald Trump Tweeted About Triumph of the Will

The ugly, crooked media wants to make it about Hitler. Sad!

April 20 2016 10:06 PMVirtual MaladyExcedrin has developed a simulator that mimics the symptoms of a migraine. What other afflictions could we experience?Will Oremus

March 11 2016 11:02 AMThe Purloined LettersA crossword detective searches for clues to a puzzling mystery.Frank Lesser

Jan. 27 2016 7:00 PMYou Want to Move to Canada if Trump Wins?Apply here.Alex Lithwick and Dahlia Lithwick

Dec. 19 2015 11:52 PMStarkiller Base: The Contractor MemosBuilding a system-destroying, sun-draining superweapon is a big project.Dan Kois

Nov. 9 2015 2:47 PMI Think I Should Get More Credit for Killing HitlerAll I’m looking for is a thank you.Dru Johnston

Aug. 6 2015 7:08 PMThe Ronald Raven Name GeneratorUse our widget to Rick Perrify your own name.Chris Kirk, Andrew Kahn, and Forrest Wickman

June 30 2015 2:23 PMWith This Withering Dissent, I Thee WedSubversive language of love from the Supreme Court’s losers.Dahlia Lithwick

April 22 2015 3:51 AMThe Slate Reincarnation MachineWho were you in a past life?Chris Kirk

April 6 2015 10:02 AMThe Slate Starbucks Map Quiz, Volume 2Guess what each city is based on a map of its Starbucks locations.Chris Kirk

Feb. 27 2015 6:28 PMThe Life Span of the Novel, From Pamela to Fifty Shades of GreyWhat the professors of the future will tell their students about E.L. James’ erotic opus.Stephen Metcalf

Dec. 19 2014 4:05 PMThe James Flacco Name GeneratorUse our widget to Obamify your name.Chris Kirk

Nov. 26 2014 12:57 PMObama’s Thanksgiving AmnestyWill the president’s turkey pardon start a wave of unauthorized poultry immigration?Dahlia Lithwick

July 22 2014 12:21 PMThe Victorian Orphan DietAnd other, better alternatives to the Paleo Diet craze.Frank Lesser

June 19 2014 7:41 AMThe All-Mackerel DietThink your veganism or paleo diet makes you special? Think again.Mike Vuolo

May 28 2014 4:43 PMThe Empire Striketh BackAct 1, Scenes 1–2.Ian Doescher

March 18 2016 7:15 PMIf You Give a Judge a MeetingA children’s tale by Sen. Chuck Grassley.Dahlia Lithwick

Feb. 24 2016 7:19 PMAn Inconvenient TrumpLike climate change, Donald Trump is an oncoming disaster that the GOP refuses to face.William Saletan

Jan. 11 2016 5:32 PMEl Chapo Line Edits An exclusive look at El Chapo’s notes on Sean Penn’s interview of El Chapo.Lowen Liu

Dec. 8 2015 12:23 PMSlate Voice: “Turn Off Your Heat”Listen to Reihan Salam read his case for lowering the thermostat during the winter months.Reihan Salam

Oct. 7 2015 10:30 AMBut I Want ItMaybe you didn’t hear me. I really, really, really want it.Sean Williams

July 24 2015 6:04 PMDoes Donald Trump Own It?Test your knowledge of Donald Trump’s varied holdings.Andrew Kahn

June 26 2015 1:57 PMThe Antonin Scalia “Sick Burn” GeneratorFind out how the Supreme Court justice would insult you.Alison Griswold and Chris Kirk

April 16 2015 6:07 PMOld SoloThe deeply emotional Star Wars sequel we actually need.Benjamin Freed

March 11 2015 6:31 PMAn Open Letter to 47 Republican Senators of the United States of America from Iran’s Hard-LinersYou have opened our eyes. We are brothers.William Saletan

Jan. 23 2015 5:36 PMTurn Off Your HeatLiving in a cold home will make you a healthier, stronger, better person.Reihan Salam

Dec. 17 2014 3:34 PMGreat to Hear From You, Harvey!Leaked emails from Hollywood big shots indicate a new trend of politeness and respect.Ben Mathis-Lilley

Nov. 18 2014 3:13 PMWho Said It: Will Smith’s Kids or a Famous Guru?Take the quiz.Chris Kirk

July 7 2014 7:04 PMSlate Exclusive: Edward Klein Lunches With His Blood Feud Editor!Or how we imagine such a meeting would go.David Weigel

June 6 2014 1:26 PMIpswich Middle School Sixth-Graders v. Standardized TestsArne Duncan, pay up!Dahlia Lithwick and Jordan Scott

May 14 2014 11:48 PMUse Our Fast-Food Generator to Build Delicious Items like the Chorizo Maple Syrup DumplingChris Kirk