The author of the bestselling "Natural Cures 'They' Don't Want You to Know About" claims to be a consumer advocate in the Ralph Nader mold. But the infomercial king just wants your cash.
Friday, Jul 29, 2005 4:48 PM UTCRichard Florida argues that unless America turns its cities into gay-friendly, hip creativity hubs like San Francisco, the best and brightest will opt for foreign climes.
Thursday, Apr 21, 2005 6:05 PM UTCDr. Edward Hallowell talks about adult ADD and why the neurochemical imbalance that causes you to space out may actually be a blessing in disguise.
Friday, Feb 11, 2005 9:00 PM UTCJerry Stahl, the cult author of "Permanent Midnight" and "I, Fatty," faces sudden respectability, and ponders the drug rumors swirling around Ann Coulter and George W. Bush.
Monday, Dec 6, 2004 9:00 PM UTCThey're stupid, hyper-aggressive, and they turn each other on by urinating out of bladders in their heads. And David Foster Wallace got everything about them wrong.
Saturday, Sep 18, 2004 8:00 PM UTCJim Knipfel has lost almost all his vision, suffered life-threatening seizures, attempted suicide and spent time in a mental hospital. He's also one of the driest, funniest memoirists working today.
Tuesday, Jul 27, 2004 8:00 PM UTCThe literary world is abuzz: Does New York Times editor Bill Keller want to take his influential book review section down-market?
Wednesday, Feb 4, 2004 9:00 PM UTCThirty bucks for a new hardcover! How book prices got so out of hand, who's responsible and what it will take to make reading more affordable in the future.
Tuesday, Dec 3, 2002 7:16 PM UTCIn a world where more and more new books get less and less attention, authors will do anything to promote their work.
Monday, Sep 16, 2002 5:59 PM UTCIf you think bestseller lists are based on solid facts, guess again. But a new technology is promising to improve the hot-book scorecard.
Tuesday, Jun 25, 2002 8:10 PM UTCA new study says cities must attract the new "creative class" with hip neighborhoods, an arts scene and a gay-friendly atmosphere -- or they'll go the way of Detroit.
Thursday, Jun 6, 2002 11:01 PM UTCScholars, authors and publishers go to court to fight the Bush administration's efforts to keep key presidential papers under lock and key.
Wednesday, Apr 10, 2002 6:45 PM UTCThe USA PATRIOT act gives the government broad new powers to seize library and bookstore records -- and prevents librarians and booksellers from complaining.
Wednesday, Mar 6, 2002 9:10 PM UTCIncreasingly, the government is demanding that bookstores reveal what books their customers have purchased. Bookstore owners and privacy advocates say that's scarier than a Stephen King novel.
Wednesday, Feb 13, 2002 11:39 PM UTCThe 21-year-old Lebanese man who was held in solitary for six weeks for having a knife in his carry-on baggage will be allowed to leave the country -- but marked by a felony conviction that could scar the rest of his life.
Friday, Dec 14, 2001 8:31 PM UTCLebanese art student Salam El Zaatari has been held in solitary confinement for six weeks after airport security found an artist's knife in his carry-on case. His real crime: Being an Arab.
Wednesday, Dec 12, 2001 1:26 AM UTC
Revenge, ego and the corruption of Wikipedia
Horrifying new trend: Posting rapes to Facebook
"Jodorowsky's Dune": The sci-fi classic that never was
We're living in an Ayn Rand economy
Obstruction will ruin GOP
My open relationship went awry
Will you marry me -- once you're done peeing?
Jaron Lanier: The Internet destroyed the middle class
Penn Jillette's secrets of "Celebrity Apprentice": Donald Trump is a whackjob!
GOP attorney general candidate tried to force women to report miscarriages to police
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