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The anatomy of a virtual conspiracy

Peter J. Ognibene
Unable to defeat him at the polls, President Clinton's foes use the press to spread rumors, allegations, speculations and lies

There'll always be a London

Douglas Cruickshank
On a stay in London, Douglas Cruickshank ponders the passions of collectors and cabbies.

There'll always be a London

Douglas Cruickshank
On a stay in London, Douglas Cruickshank ponders the passions of collectors and cabbies.

The Best of Friends

Daniel Mendelsohn
Daniel Mendelsohn looks at how Hollywood movies depict friendships between gay men and straight women

Sex and the 7-year-old boy

Mona Gable
Parenting manuals don't tell you how to handle it when your son has a crush on you.

“Lolita”

Charles Taylor
Adrian Lyne's "Lolita" is too timid and tasteful to be very good, but it's still the target of censors and hysterics.

Time for One Thing: The worst mother who ever lived and other light reading

Kate Moses
Three new books -- 'Medea' by Christa Wolf, 'Hacienda' by Lisa St. Aubin de Teran and 'The Autobiography of Red, A Novel in Verse' by Anne Carson -- take on stories of mythic proportions. Reviewed by Salon staffers Kate Moses, Dawn MacKeen and Karen Templer; introduction by Kate Moses

A real growth stock

David Friedman
Viagra may give you the perfect penis, but there may be problems in getting what you wish for.

Talk ain't cheap

Courtney Weaver
A high-class stripper confesses the secrets of her loquacious profession.

Quarantine

Gary Kamiya
'Quarantine' gives a new twist to one of the central episodes in Jesus' life: His ordeal in the wilderness.

My grandfather's village

Amy Brill
Amy Brill tells the poignant tale of a search for her grandfather's village on a Greek island.

The sadhu from Texas

Anne Cushman
Anne Cushman describes a series of memorable encounters with a sadhu from Texas by way of Varanasi.

Strait-laced sisters

Lori Leibovich
Liberal journalist Elinor Burkett met the enemy -- conservative women -- and found that they were, well, a lot like her.

Encounter in Samarkand

Karl Taro Greenfeld

Introduction to Beijing

Carrie Kirby

Foie gras dreams

Melinda Bergman Burgener
On a farmhouse stay in France, Melinda Bergman Burgener savors exquisite duck liver -- and learns the ugly truth behind its creation.

Melon cholia

Courtney Weaver
Marianne broods bitterly over ex-boyfriend's Mark's visit to a lap dancer.

Fat chance

Leora Tanenbaum
Can a fat teenager find happiness? Cherie Bennett, author of the young adult novel "Life In the Fat Lane," talks about binge-and-barf clubs, Madeleine Albright's thighs and why well-meaning mothers often make things worse.

Dreams of Bill

Julia Anderson-Miller, Bruce Joshua Miller
Monica Lewinsky wasn't the only woman in America to have dreams about sleeping with the president.

addicted to day care

Phaedra Hise
If it takes a village and you don't have one. A good child-care provider may be just what you need.

City of Light (and laundry)

Debra Ollivier
You may think you are what you eat, but the French tell us that you are really the spit-up stain running down the back of your favorite blouse.

Time for one thing: Finding the cat person within

Inda Schaenen
A mother discovers that owning a pet may be good for the children, but it also has its benefits for mom.

Higher! Faster! Wetter!

Gary Kamiya
Gary Kamiya reports live -- barely -- from the XVIII Winter Olympic Games in Nagano, Japan

femmes fatales

Margaret Talbot
Are women as violent as men
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