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A settler’s story
Marcy Spiegel Oster
My husband, children and I moved from Cleveland to the West Bank just before the latest intifada. We're told that we're the obstacle to peace -- but we don't see it that way.
Our shiny happy clone future
Katharine Mieszkowski
Procreation without sex, smarter babies and the right to choose the sexual orientation of your kids -- it's all good, says scientist Gregory Stock.
Antichrist politics
Michelle Goldberg
For many fervent Christians, support for Israel has less to do with Ariel Sharon than preparing for Armageddon.
Can we sue our own fat asses off?
Megan McArdle
Flush from their victory against Big Tobacco, activists are now gunning for the purveyors of junk food.
False accusations, bad boys and stripping Christians
Salon Staff
Readers respond to recent articles on molestation allegations, acceptable sexual behavior and the Christian way to handle exotic dancers.
“Unless” by Carol Shields
Laura Miller
In the last novel by Pulitzer-winner Carol Shields, a daughter drops out to live on the street, forcing her mother to reassess her "happy" life.
The gay Babe Ruth
King Kaufman
The first active major leaguer to come out of the closet may ruin his career -- or he could become a cultural hero.
Letters: But we love “Star Wars”!
Salon Staff
Readers respond to Stephanie Zacharek's "Attack of the Clones" review. Plus: "X-Files" fans gripe one last time.
Truth and reconciliation
Julia Gracen
Incest accusations of the recovered-memory craze tore families apart. Now one of its leaders wants to let bygones be bygones.
Will Americans go for mLife?
Steve Mollman
AT&T is pushing Japanese-style wireless services in the U.S. But until cellphones are as fun to use in New York as they are in Tokyo, a jaded market is likely to keep yawning.
The ultimate weapon
Chris Colin
Pederastic priests, molesting fathers -- charges of sexual abuse are everywhere these days. But a growing movement of aggrieved men claim the accusations have gotten out of hand.
Clone free
Katharine Mieszkowski
Francis Fukuyama warns that the combination of runaway biotechnology and individual freedom could lead to a social nightmare.
Go out and get a piece, son!
Lara Riscol
Right-wing moralizers wink at boys' sexual foibles -- it's unfettered female sexuality that they think is leading us into perdition.
Praise the Lord and pass the balance sheet
Kevin Leahy
Today's business books combine war, spirituality and capitalism in an unholy trinity of feel-good blood 'n' guts money-grubbing.
“About a Boy”
Stephanie Zacharek
Rascally Hugh Grant, a beyond-awkward little boy and the makers of "American Pie" team up for a near-perfect comic delight.
Sexual visionary
David Bowman
Erotic photographer Tony Ward talks about psychodramas, Clinton's horniness and why he has sex with his models.
Militants and mavericks
Letters to the Editor
Readers respond to Laura Miller's essay on the threat of militant Islam and a review of Mathematica developer Stephen Wolfram's "A New Kind of Science."
Taking off the abaya
Megan Twohey
Hours after a victory in her fight to free servicewomen in Saudi Arabia from wearing head-to-foot Muslim robes off base, Lt. Col. Martha McSally talks about her battles as a jet pilot and a woman.
A little bit at war
Suzy Hansen
Wall Street Journal's Max Boot says that, contrary to the Powell doctrine, America can and should fight small wars, build nations and do without an exit strategy.
Age of Nvidia
Daniel Drew Turner
Keep the gamers happy, and the world is yours: How one 3-D graphics company shrugged off a recession and vanquished every foe.
Jews and the GOP
Michelle Goldberg
The Christian right's passionate embrace of Israel has raised Republican hopes that Jewish voters will abandon the Democrats.
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