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Fred Rogers

Joyce Millman
For three decades, "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" has been an oasis of peace and calm, familiarity and safety in a kid-unfriendly world.

The Barbecue Jesus and other epiphanies

Rolf Potts
Wandering off the Vietnamese budget travel trail in search of authenticity, our correspondent finds that authenticity isn't all it's cracked up to be.

Blue Glow

Joyce Millman
Salon's TV picks for Tuesday, July 13, 1999

My five minutes with Bill Gates

Gary Rivlin
After a three-month campaign to get a word with the world's richest man, a writer gets all he had hoped for.

Alternative juju

Jenn Shreve
Unconventional remedies are ripe for journalistic inquiry, but are weeklies up to the job? Plus: The secrets of mosquitoes, Osama bin Laden's hiding place and Internet IPOs revealed!

Attack of the devil dolls

Richard Goldstein
What do Austin Powers, Tarzan, Jar Jar and Tinky Winky have in common? They scare a nation that's already panicked about kids' sexuality.

For love or money?

Garrison Keillor
I have sleepless nights wondering how my poor musician boyfriend can provide me with a summer house on the shore filled with big books. Am I confused?

Whither fair lesbians?

Jenn Shreve
Gay Pride marches on, leaving its lesbian sisters to cough up the dust. Plus: The Boston Phoenix reports on Starbucks' latest conquest and why pheromone perfumes only make you stink.

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor
"Star Trek" is no more utopia than "Star Wars"; Cintra should try looking in the wrong places.

What's wrong (and right) with “The Phantom Menace”

David Brin
A science-fiction author scours the new "Star Wars" film for signs of intelligent life.

In defense of boxing

Steve Burgess
Oscar de la Hoya, the charismatic welterweight, offers a glimmer of hope to the sport's apologetic fans.

Is this as good as it gets?

Stephanie Zacharek
Ever since "Sleepless in Seattle," so-called chick movies have been in slow decline.

I was a Jar Jar jackass

Steve Wilson
How a "Star Wars" fan took aim at a despised Gungan and discovered the power of grass-roots Net campaigning.

“Something's bound to go wrong”

Nicki Blake
A boy who played games with the police and the justice system couldn't outrun the cost of defiance.

The great American garage sale

James Poniewozik
Thanks to Ebay, "Antiques Roadshow" and their ilk, cleaning out the attic is now a national sport.

Up Cambodia without a phrasebook

Rolf Potts
On the pleasures and paranoia of being a mostly clueless white guy in the company of Third World hosts.

$20 million tears

Etelka Lehoczky
Forget about the doe eyes and the megawatt smile -- Julia Roberts' real knack is for suffering. And that, in Hollywood, is priceless.

“Notting Hill”

Stephanie Zacharek
Julia Roberts plays a superstar; Hugh Grant plays a kicked puppy. Our critic plays dead.

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor
"Star Wars" wives strike back; don't say we call Kosovo a "good war."

Blue Glow

Joyce Millman
Salon's TV picks for Wednesday, May 26, 1999

20th century boy

Stephanie Zacharek
It's Ewan McGregor's old-time Hollywood charm that's making him a big-time Hollywood star.

Alaskan odyssey

Zachary Karabell
Our last wilderness is a place of enduring angst and enlightenment.

Poetry in motion

Andrew O'Hehir
Tony Bui's "Three Seasons" is a cinematic love poem to Vietnam.

Queen of the cross-dressers

Stephanie Zacharek
From the dignified decadence of "Shakespeare in Love" to the gender-bending of "Velvet Goldmine" and "Orlando," Oscar-winning costume designer Sandy Powell is remaking fashion history.
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