"Eight Legged Freaks"

Death of the last tycoon

When good options turn bad

A conversation with Aukai Collins

"My Jihad"

Bestsellers

Joe Conason's Journal

Marriage, interrupted

"Snobbery," by Joseph Epstein

Washington's oilpolitik

I want my world back!

Literary daybook, July 18

"The Watchdog Didn't Bark"

"Hang in there, sweetie. I'll be home in 18 years"

Reno

Jennifer, wasted

Ask the pilot