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The Army be thuggin’ it

Whitney Joiner
The military is teaming up with hip-hop bible the Source to recruit black urban kids with pimped-out Hummers and off-da-hook merchandise.

Right Hook

Mark Follman
O'Reilly gets medieval on NPR's Terry Gross, and David "don't-hate-Bush" Brooks celebrates the Northeast's hate-filled baseball fans. Plus: Arnold makes the GOP "hip."

Other people’s stuff

Su Ciampa
With the new PBS series "Second Hand Stories" and the rise of Found magazine, garage-sale and Dumpster-diver culture finds its art form.

Patriarchal paradigm

Cary Tennis
What is a postmodern definition of love and is it really the opiate of women?

The decline and fall of the Enron empire

Tim Grieve
The company's e-mail archive captures everything: Ken Lay's livin'-large heyday, the political schemes of his minions, and hate mail that employees sent their CEO when the company collapsed.

The Fix

Karen Croft
Robert Downey Jr. says he's clean; is that a halo on George Bush? and Catherine Zeta-Jones says she mates for life. Plus: Jade Jagger has a mouth like a sailor!

Letters

Salon Staff
Why should I buy into an anti-branding brand? Readers respond to Linda Baker's "Are You Ready for Some 'Unswooshing'?"

“Intolerable Cruelty”

Charles Taylor
George Clooney and Catherine Zeta-Jones square off deliciously, but this '30s-style battle of the sexes from the Coen brothers never catches fire.

Neil Postman: A civilized man in a century of barbarism

Jay Rosen
A former student remembers a teacher who never stopped raking the worlds of Big Media and technology with his savage wit.

Jesus is my crush

Carlene Bauer
A popular new Bible for teen girls dresses up the New Testament to look and read exactly like a fashion magazine.

Are you ready for some “unswooshing”?

Linda Baker
Adbusters founder Kalle Lasn aims to beat Nike at its own game, by selling "Black Spot" sneakers to consumers tired of shelling out for megabrands.

The world press on the Haifa bombing

Compiled by Laura McClure
From the BBC, the biography of a female suicide bomber.

“Songwriting saved my life”

Thomas Bartlett
Baroque pop auteur Rufus Wainwright on his folkie parents, his years of dissipation, his new "Want One," and his not-so-secret desire to compose 19th century Romantic opera.

Playing with dollz

Mitch Borgeson
This isn't your mother's Barbie: Welcome to a Web subculture where pixelated gothic Lolitas, preps and weirdos are good wholesome fun.

The kids are alright

Scott Thill
Indie godhead Richard Linklater on teaching fifth-graders to shred for "School of Rock," the amazing Jack Black and moving from the margins to the mainstream -- and back again.

Joe Conason’s Journal

Salon Staff
Rush Limbaugh may have been overmedicating himself for pain. That's no excuse, but it's hard not to feel sorry for anyone whose suffering causes them to hustle narcotics.

Erotic by nature

Michael Castleman
David Steinberg talks about the sexually frank photographs he's collected and how he thinks they can change the culture.

The outsider

Andrew O'Hehir
J.M. Coetzee is a teller of mysterious and universal tales in the tradition of Kafka.

Letters

Salon Staff
Ann Marlowe's "No Intercourse, Please -- We're Enlightened!" hits some raw nerves with readers.

“Do you know what ‘powerless’ means?”

Andrew Perzo
My wife was deployed to the Middle East six months ago. Now it's up to me to explain to our 9-year-old daughter why our family is being sacrificed for a war I don't believe in.

Why black America distrusts conservatives

Robert A. George
Rush Limbaugh proved what many African-Americans fear: Even if right-wingers aren't racist, they'll kick blacks to score political points.

Right Hook

Mark Follman
National Review pundits go on the defensive over CIA-gate, Krauthammer sizes up the Bush haters, and Suzanne Fields hopes macho Arnold can halt the "homosexualizing" of America.

Desperately seeking Susan

Laura Warrell
Susan Sarandon, that is. And Sigourney Weaver and Jessica Lange and Debra Winger and the rest of the '80s Hollywood stars who are so much sexier than the bottle-blond Sarahs and Gwyneths and Camerons of today.

Queer eye for the wrong guy

Cary Tennis
I'm gay, but the love of my life says he's straight. Can we still be friends?
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