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The Fix
Scott Lamb
Ryan O'Neal arrested. The latest word on Stoppard, Prince, and Mac vs. PC. Plus: Britney on singlehood: "It's awesome!"
Neuroeconomists tackle the irrational
Andrew Leonard
Some economists believe they can explain why we make bad financial decisions. Should we be afraid?
A miscarriage of justice, gagged babies and more
Carol Lloyd
A collection of sad news stories that may make you question the theory of evolution.
Limbaugh to be a Nobel laureate?
Alex Koppelman
Apparently responding to Al Gore's nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize, Mark Levin nominates Rush Limbaugh. There's just one problem.
Pack your long knives and go!
Heather Havrilesky
The second season of "Top Chef" selects a winner, and cooks up an enemy rich and flavorful enough to savor for years to come.
The readers strike back
Gary Kamiya
Massive online feedback has rocked writers and changed journalism forever. This brave new world is filled with beautiful minds and nasty Calibans and everything in between. Its benefits are undeniable. But do they outweigh its insidious effects?
New music
Salon Staff
The new Norah Jones, plus albums from Clap Your Hands Say Yeah and Lily Allen.
Protesting the war — not just for giant puppets anymore!
Alex Koppelman
Because of the surge, Saturday's anti-Iraq war rally in Washington included some new, mainstream faces.
Excuse me, have you seen my recession?
Andrew Leonard
Last fall's "econoblogger of doom" moderates his gloomy stance. A little.
Science publishers get stupid
Andrew Leonard
How's this for doublespeak: "Public access equals government censorship"?
How to have fun with drug money
Andrew Leonard
PharmedOut spends Pfizer's cash to talk about Eli Lilly's problems.
After “Idol”
David Marchese
"American Idol" runner-up Katharine McPhee on her debut album, her brush with Scientology and how "Idol" can be like prison.
Vinod Khosla’s Marshall Plan for rural India
Andrew Leonard
Forget about all that ethanol stuff. Here's something really ambitious: New economy social engineering.
“Overcritical women and their excessive expectations”
Catherine Price
Two Chicago Tribune writers opine that if 51 percent of women are unmarried, women's high standards are to blame.
One company: 300 million Chinese cellphone users
Andrew Leonard
Also: that Internet thing? Still popular in China
The Fix
Scott Lamb
The Oscar nominations are in, with a few surprises. Plus: The critics' predictions: Who got it right? Who didn't?
How to speak Republican
Katharine Mieszkowski
Conservative word doctor Frank Luntz explains what Bush should say about the war, why Nancy Pelosi should keep quiet, and what the GOP can learn from Barack Obama.
The udder truth
Hannah Wallace
Raw milk really is a wonder tonic, say devotees, who meet secretly to buy it and swear it reverses chronic diseases. But is it safe to drink? The official word: No.
What else we’re reading
Carol Lloyd
Hysteria resurfaces in Vietnam, advertisers look to target consumers by gender and more!
Russia’s greatest love machine
Andrew Leonard
Boney M: Still thumping the dance floor in the subcontinent.
How to make a silk purse from pig excrement
Andrew Leonard
Do-it-yourself biodigesters, and more, from the Appropriate Infrastructure Development Group.
The New York Times pets the furry heads of bloggers everywhere
Andrew Leonard
Who knew? Page views count. Doom of journalism: Part 37.
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