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The culture of responsibility
Geraldine SealeyThe Fix
Salon Staff
George Clooney stands up for his dad, the New Yorker looks west, and Dylan Thomas' love letters are on the block.
No sweatshop here
Katharine Mieszkowski
At Webodrome, on the ninth floor of a building in downtown Mumbai, programmers exult in their freedom.
The Fix
Salon Staff
Richard Clarke's book to hit the big screen, The Donald doubles his salary, and the Onion hits its mark.
Be very afraid
Mark Follman
President Bush has used the politics of fear to sell his policies and stifle opponents. With events turning against him, will that strategy backfire?
Blowin’ in the wind
Charles Taylor
The crowd that gathered on Halloween night in 1964 to hear Bob Dylan play New York City's Philharmonic Hall had no idea what storms lay ahead.
He owns me
Cary Tennis
My boss is a nasty, sexist, arrogant man. How can I defend myself against his unreasonable behavior?
The mouse who would be king
Farhad Manjoo
Disney's ever-expanding copyright powers are threatening to squash everyone's cultural creativity. As two new books compellingly argue, the time is ripe for more anarchy, and fewer lawyers.
One dirty bird
Heather Havrilesky
All you need to know about "The Swan" so you never have to watch it -- or talk about it to others -- ever.
Kurdistan unbound
Christopher Farah
For the first time in centuries, Kurds have a nation they can call their own -- on the Internet.
Letters
Salon Staff
Does "Showgirls" deserve to be reappraised -- or drop-kicked into film history? Salon readers weigh in.
Letters
Salon Staff
How India is destroying the American middle class: Readers respond to Katharine Mieszkowski's "How India Is Saving Capitalism."
Departure of a native son
Amy Kroin
Longtime activist Randall Robinson tells his story of the U.S. "coup" against Haiti's Aristide, calls Colin Powell the most dangerous black man alive, and explains why he quit the U.S. for St. Kitts.
Antonin Scalia, self-made martyr
Tim Grieve
He could have been the next chief justice. Today, he's just a poster boy for intolerance, vitriol and questionable ethics.
Antonin Scalia, self-made martyr
Tim Grieve
He could have been the next chief justice. Today, he's just a poster boy for intolerance, vitriol and questionable ethics.
How India is saving capitalism
Katharine Mieszkowski
For one Silicon Valley company, hiring Indian programmers wasn't about greed, it was about survival. A special report from Chennai, globalization's ground zero.
Letters
Salon Staff
Readers weigh in Gary Kamiya's "A Tale of Two Miseries," Catholics' view of the presidential election, and Sen. Zell Miller's recent attack on Bush's critics.
Alive and kicking
Charles Taylor
When the stripper extravaganza "Showgirls" opened, nearly every American critic howled in a Victorian rage. They would have felt better had they surrendered to its great, dirty appeal.
Right Hook
Mark Follman
After the deluge of personal attacks against Richard Clarke, Brooks and Lowry admit the counter-terrorism expert has credibility. Plus: Are the Dems too down with gangsta rap?
Letters
Salon Staff
Of breast-feeding and Bob Edwards: Readers sound off on whether public breast-feeding is nasty or natural, and whether NPR's ousted "Morning Edition" host is a saint or a bore.
The new face of the Democratic Party — and America
Scott Turow
Barack Obama has come to graceful terms with his mixed-race heritage. Now, as he runs for the U.S. Senate in Illinois, he's connecting with voters across the color spectrum.
Letters
Salon Staff
If stem cell research is banned, India can take care of that job sector, too. Readers respond to Farhad Manjoo's "Thou Shalt Not Make Scientific Progress."
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