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Politics: 

The Nation writes about the CIA's counterterorrism programme in Somalia. 

continent on the afterlives of queer theory. 

Does anybody wanna bet at a last-second solution to that little debt-ceiling issue? If I'm wrong, we're in for some interesting developments. #electionsmakegrownupsactlikechildren

Pop Culture: 

Racialicious with some really insightful quotes on some aspects of 1990s pop culture.

PopMatters about Amy Winehouse's place in pop cultural history - personally I've never been an avid fan but Austrian radio channel Ö1 repeated a programme comparing her Back to Black record to Duke Ellington's Back to Back (which was part of the new Le Weekend-series) - and it's just incredibly sad that she left like this.

indieWire interviews Christine Vachon, producer of Todd Haynes' Mildred Pierce, I Shot Andy Warhol and Hedwig and the Angry Inch.  

Michael Schur walks the A.V. Club through the third season of Parks and Recreation (which, if there were such a thing as a perfect season of television, would be pretty darn close). Part 1, 2, 3, 4.