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The Fix
Salon Staff
Big Pussy arrested. Jackson slept with chimp. Britney denies marital strife, blames dog.
Why I can’t mourn the pope
Joan Walsh
Dying of cancer, my mother was driven away from the church she loved by its doctrinal rigidity. That I can't forgive.
Lady Jane
Rebecca Traister
Actress, activist, sex kitten, entrepreneur, Christian, mogul's wife, lightning rod, for almost 70 years Jane Fonda has lived out the history of American women.
Letters
Salon Staff
Passionate hoo-ha about intellectual property: Readers respond to Andrew Leonard's "Music Rules."
How close were Bush and John Paul II?
Eric Boehlert
Reporters note how Bush adopted some of the pope's teachings, but there were diffrences between the men as well.
All pope, all the time
Eric Boehlert
With the media's pope marathon in full swing, the White House might want to release any bits of bad news.
Compassionate conservative
Amy Sullivan
John Paul II has been appropriated by the American right. But his "culture of life" was not the same as theirs.
Daddy’s girl
Rebecca Flint Marx
What happens when you cross sexual abuse, racism, the first Gulf War and a pubescent narrator? Alicia Erian's surprisingly hilarious and deeply unsettling first novel.
Letters
Salon Staff
"I cannot believe how uptight and shrill Salon's readers can be." As the debate over Ayelet Waldman's column continues, many readers come to her defense.
Ask the pilot
Patrick Smith
Singing the temp worker, furloughed pilot, punk-rock blues. Snapshots from a life aimed aloft.
Rapper’s delight
Peter L'Official
Jeff Chang's remarkable history tells the story of hip-hop, the most important music (and youth) movement of our time.
Political crackup
Sidney Blumenthal
By intervening in the Schiavo case, Bush moved the religious right into the heart of the GOP. Now there will be hell to pay.
The president moves on
Tim Grieve
The public isn't happy about your involvement in the Terri Schiavo case? It must be time to talk about 9/11.
After Arafat
Jennifer Miller
Fighting corruption, rebuilding institutions and trying to bring militants into the political system, Palestinians have moved on after the death of their leader. But how long will their new hopes last?
King Kaufman’s Sports Daily
Salon Staff
Three cheers for Illinois not bringing its outdated, racist mascot to the Final Four. Plus: Barry Bonds, crooked refs and slacking at Tournament time. The readers write.
Starving for leadership
Arianna Huffington
Democrats missed a golden opportunity to reclaim the "moral values" debate in the Terri Schiavo case.
Apprehension in Alaska
Julian Borger
Congress' vote to open up the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil drilling has one local village worried about the impact on its traditional way of life.
Letters
Salon Staff
Has Martha Stout been watching too much "Buffy"? Salon readers sound off about speed and sociopaths.
Fleeing from the scene
Tim Grieve
The president celebrates Easter with the troops, putting some distance between himself and the right-wing culture warriors in Florida.
Terri? Terri who?
Tim Grieve
Republicans in Congress thought the Schiavo case offered them a no-lose political opportunity. Are they finally figuring out that they were wrong?
Thunder out of Korea
Stephanie Zacharek
Anguished, beautiful and desperately alive, "Oldboy" is a dazzling work of pop-culture artistry.
Life and death and men and women
Salon Staff
TTers weigh in on the Terri Schiavo case, and ponder whether the problem with feminism is masculinism.
Confederacy of shamans
Sidney Blumenthal
The GOP policymakers who have intervened in the Schiavo case pose as Christian moralists, but they more closely resemble tribal medicine men conducting necrophiliac rites.
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