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Will the DVD save movies?
Charles Taylor
Film purists have long wanted to watch movies "as they were meant to be seen." With the art house all but dead, the future of film is right there in your living room.
My “Sex and the City” bus tour from hell
Ashley Nelson
It was supposed to be feminist, fun and empowering. Then my fellow fans started hooting at strange men.
Glenn Gould: “Goldberg Variations”
Andrew Cline
A new box set offers the ingenious 1955 interpretation of Bach's odes to God that turned Gould into a star, and the remarkably different version he recorded in 1981 out of contempt for the former.
Robby Benson’s clean white underpants
Cintra Wilson
The pretty-boy teen movie idol of the late '70s was uncool, ultra-girly and as sexless as a Ken doll. It's about time he was given more respect.
Deconstructing “Buffy”
Stephanie Zacharek
Scholarly Buffy-philes gather at an English university to discuss the "morphic resonance" and "perlocutionary acts" of TV's favorite ghoul-killin' gal.
Real Life Rock Top 10
Greil Marcus
Reel world domination
Damien Cave
If young film buffs choose Tarantino over Antonioni, are they culturally illiterate? Some of their elders, self-appointed guardians of the cinematic canon, think so.
Randy iconoclast
Glen Helfand
Bruce LaBruce hops between photographing his swarthy Muslim lover and sultry Asia Argento -- and they both love him.
Liza adopts cast; Miss Piggy loses her Dogg
Amy Reiter
It was a bad week for canines, but justice triumphs as a guy named Cox directs a biopic about John Holmes.
Talking during the movies
Mark Yarm
Now fan-boys can prattle on about "Spider-Man" and "Mulholland Drive" on their own DVD commentary tracks. Will anybody listen?
The arrogance of the Bush Doctrine
Robert Scheer
The president's new foreign policy will only anger other countries, and provoke them to take their own "preemptive action."
Letters
Salon Staff
The un-funniest story ever printed in Salon. Plus: Charles Taylor blows on Godard, and yes, Hitler was human.
Andy loves his Astroglide
Amy Reiter
Comedian Dick comes clean; Daisy Fuentes on monkeys and butt cheeks; Kevin Bacon begs for another degree of separation.
Ferris Bueller, Carrie Bradshaw and me
Stuart B. Siegel
I ran into Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker and tried to act all hip and cynical. Now I'm really, really sorry.
Coming up next: Ambushed on “Donahue”!
Henry Jenkins
More dangerous than Grand Theft Auto 3 -- a defender of video games is given the trash talk-show treatment. Here's what he really wanted to say.
30 more memorable moments
King Kaufman
Baseball's list tends toward the recent and positive, so here are
some alternatives, unvarnished.
A fine fetish
Charles Taylor
Steve Diet Goedde's photographs are what Ansel Adams might have made if he were into S&M.
Educational television
Stephanie Lehmann
If I watch "Sex and the City" with my teenage daughter we end up discussing important subjects like vibrators, blow jobs -- and the female point of view.
The original pick-up artist
Catherine Getches
At 57, James Toback is clean, sober and married. But the legendary Hollywood womanizer and gambler still bets his life on every new movie (and talks to strangers in Central Park).
The Netflix way
Damien Cave
Will the success of the pioneering DVD-rental company convince a reluctant music industry to embrace its own subscription strategy?
“Dark Shadows”
Joyce Millman
Years before Buffy, Angel and Anne Rice, this ultra-cheapo Gothic soap opera entranced a generation with soulful vampires, werewolves and lost love.
Sex at the bake-off
Cathryn Michon
I know there's a scandal at the 40th Annual "Quick and Easy" Pillsbury Bake-Off.
Working-class (super)hero
Ros Davidson
Like Spider-Man himself -- the first superhero to use a laundromat -- longtime Spidey artists John Romita Sr. and Jr. are regular New Yorkers who dreamed big.
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