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ISSUE # 1
NEW ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 22
Bosnia: Why the world still needs America
Howard Stern: Move over General Powell, the gab god is #1
"Nixon:" Tanned, rested and ready for his close-up
Richard Lederer's new word game: Still looking for a winner
The SALON Interview: the author talks about the ghosts that inhabit her latest novel, The Hundred Secret Senses, and her struggles with her emotional demons.
SALON Roundtable: Hanging Separately
The Kiss Patrol. By Armistead Maupin Moral force: Andre Braugher plays God's favorite cop. By Joyce Millman
Yaphet Kotto's commanding presence. By Amanda Spake
Henry Bromell, the man behind TV's best-written show. By Amanda Spake
My Inspiration: Vladimir Nabokov. A tribute to "the sorcerer of cruelty." By Mary Gaitskill
Talking Trash: Camille Paglia defends talk show television.
Beatles '95: Joyce Millman on why the latest wave of Beatlemania can't buy her love.
Plus: Amy Tan's Book Bag
A distinguished group of commentators, including Shelby Steele, Stanley Crouch and Richard Rodriguez, talk with SALON about race, our nation's divisive fixation.
For 12 years, this least FiFi of poodles has been part of the author's family. But there are some things you just can't explain -- not to a dog, maybe not even to yourself.
Hot Button: Bosnia and the new pax Americana; how the publishing industry turns losers into winners; Larry Ellison's "magic box" is just more corporate sleight of hand.
Newsreal: Howard Stern takes over from Gen. Powell; gearing up for "Nixon;" Richard Price's fictional spin on the Susan Smith Case; Tammy Faye: talk show queen; recommended reading on Jewish extremism; attack of the text snakes.
Lit Chat: John le Carré on the spy in every artist, the decline of publishing, and when to hang up one's typewriter.
Smoking Gun: Would-be Maigrets and Marples, on your marks: It's SALON's five-minute mystery! The first one to solve the crime wins a $25 gift certificate.
Moveable Feast: The Long Munch: John Krich's hunt for the world's best Chinese restaurant takes him to Paris.
Playground: Blows against "the Mediogre": "Dazzeloids" creator Rodney Alan Greenblat talks with Scott Rosenberg about how to transcend mass media boredom and multimedia blandness.
21st: Howard Rheingold talks with MIT professor Sherry Turkle about the disappearing boundary between man and machine.
Verbivore: Test your wits against language maven Richard Lederer.
TV: Nowhere Man, like The X-Files, is a weird pop culture bubble floating up from the depths of our collective paranoia. By Joyce Millman
Music: Britain's newest musical trend, trip-hop, beguiles hipster introverts. By Milo Miles
Multimedia: In the hyperactive music-video dimension of Total Distortion, every aspect of life takes the form of a game. By Scott Rosenberg
SALON recommends: Pretenders' The Isle of View; The Day After Trinity on CD-ROM.
Ill Humor: Ian Shoales turns his numerologically-impaired mind upon Louis Farrakhan's inexplicable equations and Saddam Hussein's highly explicable popularity. The Awful Truth: Cintra Wilson bravely ventures into the land of chemically-assisted living, only to discover that the entire adult population of Los Angeles is already there. The Raw and the Cooked: Douglas Cruickshank, who will talk to anybody, talks to the cannibal connoisseur.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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