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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.

Big trouble in the world of “Big Physics”

Leonard Cassuto
Six months ago, Jan Hendrik Sch

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.

Paralyzed by perfection

Cary Tennis
I hone my own nutty ideas for a remodeling cure.

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.

Sting’s advice

Cary Tennis
Is it true that if you love someone you have to set them free?

“12 Monkeys”

Virginia Vitzthum
Combining time-travel thriller and experimental film, Terry Gilliam's 1995 oddball classic steals a tale of doomed love and cruel fate from Hitchcock -- then pays back the debt.

Long live the King

Alex Halberstadt
Elvis Presley died 25 years ago this week, and his hardcore fans are getting "too old to shag." But the bizarre and marvelous world of Elvismania will never die.

Ira Einhorn’s long, strange trip

Neil Gordon
After two decades on the run from charges in a horrific murder, the counterculture icon is home and headed for trial. But in France, he's still a human rights hero.

Summers at Camp Ethnicity

Janelle Brown
Are camps for foreign adoptees just a place for their parents to exorcise white guilt, or do they help the kids develop pride, cope with prejudice and get in touch with their roots?
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