This week’s articles of note

"Miley Cyrus syndrome: where have all the grown-ups gone?" Los Angeles Times, by Meghan Daum

"Men dither while women lead in the world," CNN, by Hanna Rosin

"The last days of the GOP," New Republic, by John Judis

"Gerrymandering isn't to blame for D.C. impasse," Real Clear Politics, by Sean Trende

"A fracking Rorschach test," New York Times, by Joe Nocera

"Does faith = hate?" The American Conservative, by Rod Dreher

"Master of the intricacies of the human heart," New York Times, by Michiko Kakutani [on Alice Munro, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature]