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Thirty Years After His Breakout Solo Moment, Clarence Clemons Is Still a Hero
In 1985, Clemons scored a hit with Jackson Browne called "You're a Friend of Mine," and the video is like an archetypal 80s buddy cop movie—if those buddy cops had decided to film a music video.
Why Superhero Movies Need More Heroes and Fewer Antiheroes
Antiheroes are just dicks who act in self-interest; heroes are the guys who actually get shit done.
These Braised Pork Buns Are Better Than Sex
They're loaded with caramelized shredded pork, pickled cabbage, Kewpie mayo, and jalapeños, and you don't have to worry that they're ignoring your texts.
How-To: Make Pork Buns with Haan Palcu-Chang
Haan Palcu-Chang—head chef at Hero in Paris—demonstrates how to make Asian-style spare rib buns, loaded with Japanese mayo, jalapeños, pickled cabbage, and pork smothered in homemade miso sauce.
Subpoenaing Sermons About Gay People Is a Terrible Idea
Annise Parker, the openly gay Democratic mayor of Houston, has thrown Christian conservatives the juiciest of bones.
Question of the Day - Who's Your Hero and Villain of the Summer?
The Olympics was nice, public shootings weren't so nice, but what do the public have to say?
In the Mix with Karl Blau
The inevitable raised abrasions from the slightest brush of this plant is enough for most folks to say “I don’t need to have anything to do with this plant.” And/or “this forest hates me.”
Our Hero
Best-selling author and British journalist Robert is the Middle East correspondent for The Independent and holds more British and international journalism awards than any other foreign correspondent.