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Red, white and wrong
Gary Kamiya
NBC's jingoistic provincialism is missing what the Olympics are all about -- but the Games will prevail.
Oldest living surrealist tells all
John Glassie
Dorothea Tanning, painter, sculptor, writer and wife of Max Ernst, counsels young artists: "Keep your eye on your inner world and keep away from ads, idiots and movie stars."
“Rebels on the Air” by Jesse Walker
Douglas Cruickshank
Before it became an cash machine for station owners, radio was briefly the province of madmen who made it the liveliest medium in America.
Bush, oil and the Taliban
Nina Burleigh
Two French authors allege that before Sept. 11, the White House put oil interests ahead of national security.
The debate rages on!
Salon Staff
Readers respond to "Lost Boys" and "One for the Lads," by Amy Benfer.
“The Son’s Room”
Stephanie Zacharek
Italian director Nanni Moretti's Palme d'Or winner is a delicate, distinctive drama of a family torn apart by grief.
Edo erotica
Chris Moss
Art from the city that would become Tokyo shows a 17th and 18th century world of pleasure that was sexual, theatrical, discreet and elegant.
Glimpse of the future
Julie Talen
In an age when movie musicals are mostly children's cartoons, Baz Luhrmann's "Moulin Rouge" brilliantly reinvents the genre and opens the door to a new cinematic style. So why didn't the critics get it?
Lost boys
Amy Benfer
While girls surge ahead in all subjects at school, boys are lagging behind. Is "girl power" to blame? Do boys need their own dose of "empowerment"?
I spy
Cary Tennis
I found out that my boyfriend is meeting his ex for lunch. Should I "accidentally" show up at the restaurant?
Tibet: Lost in the Himalayas
Terence Clarke
An American photographer who brought three children out of Tibet talks about how the country's legendary spiritual tradition is vanishing.
Ex-Enron chief won’t testify
Pete Yost
Ex-Enron chief refuses to testify
Pete Yost
Enron execs blamed
Jake Tapper
Internal investigation faults corporate culture for "pushing the limits" -- and confirms a Salon report of an amazing get-rich-quick scheme.
Veiled intentions
Norah Vincent
The burqa is a powerful symbol misused by Islamists and Western feminists alike.
Houston, we have a problem
Katharine Mieszkowski
The city where deregulation is king is in Enron denial -- and won't let go of its wildcatting ways.
“Brotherhood of the Wolf”
Andrew O'Hehir
"Dangerous Liaisons" meets "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre" in this profoundly insane French horror movie. Plus: Native American kung fu!
Hugh big sap
Amy Reiter
Hefner goes teary at awards ceremony; Tiffany stages her comeback ... naked! Plus: Stephen King on his worst nightmare; the "Spinal Tap" boys reunite to take on folk music; Jesse Ventura gets his own musical.
Andrew Sullivan’s selective Enron outrage
Eric Boehlert
The failed energy trader didn't just spend money on politicians. It gave handily to journalists, too. But why is Sullivan most angry about the one liberal who cashed in?
Reactions to the State of the Union
Compiled by Salon staff
Paul Begala, former Gore campaign manager Donna Brazile and others react to the president's address to Congress.
Whatever turns you on
Amy Standen
Whether your sexual fantasy involves latex, cowboy hats or custodians, the author of a new book says it comes from -- and can help explain -- your childhood needs and fears.
How to be an Enron millionaire
Jake Tapper
According to former colleagues, two executives reaped million-dollar windfalls by investing $6,000 apiece in the company's partnership scam. A case study in corporate rot.
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