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Letters
Kirstin Marr
Green Party Media Committee member Kirstin Marr responds to "An Open Letter to Ralph Nader Voters," by Charles Taylor.
The dangers of democracy
Michelle Goldberg
This season's intellectual pinup, Fareed Zakaria, author of "The Future of Freedom," explains why the romantic myth of freedom could harm Iraq -- and why power elites aren't so bad.
Sexual turbulence in Colorado Springs
Dave Cullen
The Air Force Academy's new hard-line policies will curb rape and harassment -- but they don't do enough to protect the victims.
The last place we liberated
Jake Tapper
The White House calls Afghanistan a success story. But the failure to commit needed resources has left it a chaotic, increasingly dangerous country where violent warlords run amok. Are we going to repeat our mistake in Iraq?
Fury and favor in the Arab world
Eric Boehlert
While Qatar welcomes Uncle Sam, Egyptian police torture antiwar protesters. If the war lasts long, some say, the scales may tip toward rage.
“Saddam Is an Idiot, but He’s Right About Bush”
Salon Staff
Readers are divided on an interview with Paul Berman, the author of "Terror and Liberalism."
See no evil
Edward W. Lempinen
Progressives have lots of arguments against the war on Iraq -- some of them compelling. But why aren't they burning to free Saddam's oppressed masses?
Decoding “The Ring”
Bruce Stone
As last year's addictive horror hit reaches DVD, a critic probes its reflective surfaces, its murky depths and its icy postmodern core. (You now have seven days!)
Sleepwalking toward Baghdad
Gary Kamiya
As the sand runs out on peace, America drifts alone toward a strange and unjustified war.
Senate report: FBI still unprepared
Jake Tapper
A bipartisan report says the agency is still too cautious in dealing with terror suspects -- and has promoted the agents who bungled the Moussaoui case.
Hacking democracy
Farhad Manjoo
Computerized vote-counting machines are sweeping the country. But they can be hacked -- and right now there's no way to be sure they haven't been.
Confessions of a celebrity lover
Stephanie Zacharek
They're gorgeous and they bring us endless pleasure. So why is bashing movie stars our national sport?
The environment
Katharine Mieszkowski
Bush's pro-industry policies are hastening the end of the polar bears -- and maybe the planet.
New Jack City
Heather Havrilesky
From "The Bachelorette" to "documentaries" on the Bunny Ranch, America is wallowing in boobs and butts like never before. But just how nasty do we wanna be?
The death penalty: “Arbitrary and capricious”
Salon Staff
Outgoing Illinois Gov. George Ryan provoked bitter controversy Saturday when he commuted the sentences of 157 death row inmates. In a speech, he explains his decision.
The war against movie critics
Charles Taylor
So the editor of Variety thinks film criticism is pointless elitism. Does he speak for the moviegoing public -- or the Hollywood studio execs and corporate media bigshots who'd like to ditch the critics?
“Fat Land” by Greg Critser
Laura Miller
In America, fat and poor go together. A new book looks at why.
George Bush’s war on nature
Glenn Scherer
Republicans are pushing the most radical assault on the environment in modern times. But history warns of catastrophe for leaders who trust ideology over science.
Clinton: Democrats “were missing in action”
Bill Clinton
In a major political address this week, former President Bill Clinton bluntly dissected the Democrats' recent electoral losses. Moving to the left, he said, is not a solution -- but fighting back is.
Letters
Salon Staff
Readers respond to recent articles on Bush and families, women in Islam, and Indian-crazy Germans.
Plus: Young people talk back to Dr. Lynn Ponton.
Letters
Salon Staff
Jill Nelson to Andrew Sullivan: I don't "hate free societies" or support religious zealots. Stop swinging your you-know-what and threatening people who disagree with you.
“The Seven Sisters” by Margaret Drabble
Charles Taylor
A newly divorced woman casts a cold, clear eye on life in contemporary London and the idyllic potential of a trip to Italy.
Ask the pilot
Patrick Smith
The science of weighing airplanes. And, how many things can go wrong with a jet before it's not allowed to fly?
“Movies are nothing until we bring emotional life to them”
Amy Kroin
Writer-director Todd Haynes talks about "Far From Heaven," his exploration of race, sexuality and the glorious '50s visions of Hollywood legend Douglas Sirk.
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