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Roach motel
Christopher Ketcham
Busted on a minor charge, I joined the luckless army of minorities who are crammed into jail cells every day by America's surreal war on marijuana.
“When is this going to end?”
Jason George
With its own newspaper and hot line, a group run by Palestinian kids attempts to create hope from despair.
Clear the field
Joan Walsh
Dusty Baker is the greatest manager in San Francisco Giants history. So why is team owner Peter Magowan on the verge of letting him go?
No Pistols, no Who, no Rolling Stones
Virginia Vitzthum
Why the Mekons are the only middle-aged band you don't have to be embarrassed about.
Real Life Rock Top 10
Greil Marcus
What should the world do about Saddam?
Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton electrifies a British Labor Party conference with a more sweeping vision for global peace and progress than the current president has been able to muster.
Stop the holy showboating
Dan McGraw
Listen up, jocks: God doesn't care if you score a touchdown. So do your praying in private, not in the end zone.
Play it again, scam
Carina Chocano
Crimes shown backward, heroes
sent back to high school, and yet another trip to the '60s. This week's lame new TV shows prove a trip down Memory Lane can be a snooze.
Real Life Rock Top 10
Greil Marcus
Kids lit grows up
Charles Taylor
Inspired by Harry Potter, bestselling authors Michael Chabon, Neil Gaiman, Carl Hiaasen and Isabel Allende are spearheading a renaissance in books that enchant readers of all ages.
Trent Reznor’s pretty hate machines
David Kushner
A geek before geeks were cool, the high-tech musician explains why he had to reclaim his programming roots for his next album.
Bribes, threats and naked readings
Christopher Dreher
In a world where more and more new books get less and less attention, authors will do anything to promote their work.
Forbidden thoughts about 9/11: The readers respond
Salon Staff
From "It was only white people" to hoping to get a 212 cell phone number to "I hope my father died," readers share their secret reactions to Sept. 11.
“How many copies will I sell in Wal-Mart?”
Ken Foster
Aimee Mann talks about addiction, depression, compulsion, her new album "Lost in Space" -- and freedom from major-label tyranny.
Mr. Spock’s nudes
David Bowman
Leonard Nimoy talks about religion, Vulcans, sexuality, getting up at 5 a.m. and his love of photographing naked women.
The fog of “war”
Scott Rosenberg
We don't know who's winning, because President Bush -- for political reasons -- has never defined our aims or enemies.
Drunk with love
Cary Tennis
My musician boyfriend says he needs to be burning for me all the time but now he doesn't feel the spark.
The invention of the nude in America
David Bowman
Thomas Eakins caused quite a stir by encouraging his male and female painting students to get naked for each other.
“0wnz0red”
Cory Doctorow
Programmers who hack their own bodies don't need exercise and never get sick: A new short story from one of science fiction's bright young stars.
Embracing death
Susanna Stromberg
A recent study says that parents who hold their stillborn infants may be traumatized by the experience. Yes, the moments I spent with my dying newborn were the most painful of my life -- but they were also the richest.
Real Life Rock Top 10
Greil Marcus
“Simone”
Andrew O'Hehir
Never mind the digital babe-ology or Al Pacino in full huzzah, this Hollywood satire is way too clever for its own good.
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