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Save your life: Sing in drag
Ben Schatz
How a high-powered Harvard-trained lawyer found health and happiness by donning fabulous dresses.
Reform school
Virginia Vitzthum
A program for first-time johns lets offenders off the hook in exchange for their attendance at a daylong session taught by ex-hookers.
The sad and hilarious tale of Dr. T and Big D
Michael Sragow
Robert Altman and screenwriter Anne Rapp talk about Dallas, sex, chivalry and their new movie, "Dr. T & the Women."
Art for politics’ sake
Ray Sawhill
A critic of the NEA and Harvard talks about the narrow-minded, shock-obsessed contemporary art scene.
What’s up with Madonna?
Michelle Goldberg, Strawberry Saroyan
Two critics cross swords: Can you separate the chameleonic star's image
from her art? And why doesn't she have a cool boyfriend?
Pluck and circumstance
Jennifer Foote Sweeney
Judith Wallerstein makes a case for marriage, and on rare occasions, a healthy divorce.
Down to the last hamster
Jeff Stark, Bill Wyman, Carina Chocano
Episode 70 (Friday, Sept. 29): And now, finally, the ultrathrilling and very, very exciting conclusion of "Big Brother."
Slick with sincerity
Jake Tapper
On the stump, Joe Lieberman is proving to be good for the Jews and great for Al Gore, even as his critics get louder.
That’s entertainment!
Jeff Stark, Bill Wyman, Carina Chocano
Episode 64 (Friday, Sept. 22): Jamie: "A sa-ba-twah is amongst us!"
The Tuesday meeting of Rodents Anonymous
Jeff Stark, Bill Wyman, Carina Chocano
Episode 61 (Tuesday, Sept.19): "My name is George, and I'm a hamster!"
Andrea Dworkin in agony
Julia Gracen
The anti-porn feminist's strange tale of drugged rape in a European hotel has even her allies wondering.
Keepin’ it real
Virginia Vitzthum
Mary Lou, a teenage prostitute, turns to a married man for protection and starts to like him, maybe a little too much. Part 4 in a series.
A rising tide of pugs
Jeff Stark, Bill Wyman, Carina Chocano
Episode 60 (Monday, Sept. 18): George tries to blast himself out of the house
The true voice of the Amazon returns!
Camille Paglia
Stand back as she holds forth on Bush's bumbling ineptitude, Gore's shameless demagoguery and other reasons she's voting for Nader. Plus: Major league media assholes, Anne Heche and more!
How Big Blue fell for Linux
Andrew Leonard
When open-source developers and IBM took gambles on each other, free software showed it can flourish in the heartland of corporate computing.
The debacle continues
Jeff Stark, Bill Wyman, Carina Chocano
Episode 50 (Wednesday, Sept. 6): "We'll give you $50,000 to get lost!": Can CBS bribe one of the boring house hamsters to leave?
Portrait of the director as a young rock critic
Dave McCoy
Cameron Crowe talks about "Jerry Maguire," "Say Anything ..." and tiptoeing his way though the '70s for his new autobiographical movie, "Almost Famous."
Stupid traveler tricks: Readers respond
Don George
The man locked in his room, the case of the mistaken Miller, the nightmare in Myrtle Beach and other tragic tales.
Hollywood’s golden age
Cara Jepsen
From "Bathroom Frivolities" to "Gladiator," a semi-comprehensive guide to film's greatest pee scenes.
The heavenly vacation from hell
Elliott Neal Hester
She was into sexual domination, crazy laughter and toothpaste; I was having the scariest, sexiest time of my life.
Death and the days of our lives
Kerry Madden
Writing a soap opera and waiting for my grandmother to die, I didn't know who would finish first -- she or I.
Oops, she did it again
Alicia Montgomery
Unhappy with Joseph Lieberman's record, Maxine Waters threatens to withhold an endorsement just long enough to make herself the story -- again.
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