Today in Slate: Why There Are So Many Female Spies on Television; Plus, the Cruel Lesson of Penn State

Today: November 18, 2011 The Cruel Lesson of Penn State How what happened in State College forced me to confront my own abuse. By Mark P. McKenna READ FULL STORY | More News and Politics The Underachiever Amazon's new tablet isn't nearly as good as the iPad. But it's good enough—and really cheap. By Farhad Manjoo READ FULL STORY | More Technology The Anti-Mouse Could a hairless African rodent be our secret weapon in the war on cancer? By Daniel Engber READ FULL STORY | More Health and Science The Tea Party Is Making the Supercommittee's Miserable Task Even Worse Why There Are So Many Female Spies on Television Peter Nadas' New Novel Contains a 200-Page Sex Scene The Greatest Presidential Photography of the Past 50 Years Advertisement All the Occupy Wall Street Events That Led to This Week's Big Standoff The New Twilight Movie Is One Seriously Sick Little Blockbuster The Real Reason Male Porn Stars Aren't Very Handsome Help! My Colleagues Think I'm Successful Just Because I'm Super Hot. News & Politics The Death Penalty Case That Has Even Scalia Griping About Incompetent Lawyers. Grandma's Benefits Imperil Junior's Future: Watch tonight's Slate/Intelligence Squared U.S. debate live. Technology This Is the New iPhone? Seriously? Farhad Manjoo Chats with Slate Readers about the iPhone 4S Business There Is Only One Way To End the Global Recession: Spend More Money. Lots of It. Americans Haven't Been This Depressed About the Economy for Ages and Ages Arts American Horror Story: Can Freaky Sex and Sadistic Violence Be Fun for the Whole Family? Edgar Guest, Marianne Moore, and the Place Where Pop Meets Modernism Life Can We Prevent Another Amanda Knox Case? Dear Prudence: My Friend Won't Tell Her One-Night Stand She Got Pregnant Health & Science How Do You Turn Off a Particle Accelerator? Just Pull the Plug? Does Evil Exist? Neuroscientists Say No. Sports The NFL Player's Existential Dilemma The Red Sox's Spectacular Collapse Will Make Their Fans More Annoying, Not Less Double X Is My Mentor Hitting on Me? Do Women Still Fret About the Number of People They've Had Sex With? Podcasts Digital Manners: Is comment thread redundancy OK? Hang Up and Listen: Will the NHL Ban Fighting and Shots to the Head? Video Dear Prudence: I Married a Peeping Tom? A weekly Dear Prudence video. (VIDEO)

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