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On the road with the Smokejumpers: Part Three
The King Teen
Sold out in San Diego, boffo in Bakersfield -- the band's all-American odyssey ends on an up note.
Things are not quite what they seem
Polly Shulman
Themes of transformation
and metamorphosis populate three weirdly hypnotic books for kids.
Target: Saddam
Jeff Stein
The goal is to bring him down this time, says David Kay, who led the first U.N. inspection team in Iraq.
Tokyo sex wars: Part 2
Karl Taro Greenfeld
The Hollywood tourists never see
Jeff Greenwald
The Hollywood tourists never see: Travel writer Jeff Greenwald finds life-changing adventure on the sound stage of an NBC sitcom.
Tokyo sex wars
Karl Taro Greenfeld
Karl Taro Greenfeld paints an
epic portrait of drug demons and sex junkies in Japan's new demimonde.
Another Africa
Chinua Achebe
An eye-opening portfolio of photographs by Robert Lyons and a searing, incisive essay by Chinua Achebe illuminate Africa beyond the stereotypes and cliches.
Mother rage: theory and practice
Anne Lamott
All mothers have it. No one talks about it. That only makes it worse
A tipsy tasting in Burgundy
The Surreal Gourmet
The Surreal Gourmet reports from the field -- the Burgundian vineyards, to be precise -- on the differences between Burgundy and Bordeaux wines, and the difficulties of tasting without becoming tipsy.
Oprah Winfrey, journalist?
James Poniewozik
Oprah's out; Barbara Walters is in. Members of an elite club decide who's a 'journalist' and who's not.
Circumcision in America, Part 2
Debra S. Ollivier
Despite medical and religious debunking, long-standing cultural biases keep the practice of circumcision alive.
“Songs are for People”
David Bowman
Patti Smith talks about the people and the poetry in her new collection, 'Patti Smith Complete: Lyrics, Reflections & Notes for the
Future'
Going native in Mongolia
Julie Vallone
A horseback journey across the Mongolian steppes becomes an odyssey through time.
Going native in Mongolia
Julie Vallone
A horseback journey across the Mongolian steppes becomes an odyssey through time.
Turtle time
Anne Lamott
A two-wheel tour of Holland
Cynthia Gorney
Cynthia Gorney describes the pleasures and perils of a
two-wheel family tour of Holland.
Spanking: A black mother's view
Karen Grigsby Bates
The survival legacy of slavery taught blacks to spank more than whites -- and that's why you don't see as many black kids having public tantrums.
Family values in Africa
David Kravitz
On a family safari in Kenya, David Kravitz discovers that it takes an elephant-lion standoff to penetrate the blasi shell of his teenage daughter.
Under the moon at Angkor Thom
Karin Muller
The bridegroom stripped bare
Daniel Reitz
A gay man discovers that the goings-on at a straight male stag party are kinkier than he could have imagined.
From nudism to Buddhism
Tanya Shaffer
After breaking up with her boyfriend, a woman journeys to three different kinds of retreat in Europe -- a nudist colony, an isolated village and a meditation center.
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