- Joe Conason’s Journal
- The Fix
- Blaming the victim
- Dead man walking home
- Yo La Tengo: “Summer Sun”
- Self-torture
- The bad, bad boss
- The world press on the war
- A poet returns to hell
- Risk mismanagement
- K-Y Jelly, we hardly knew ye
- Uxorious, prayerful and addicted to early nights
- Santorum’s one-week scandal