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The one war we can never win

David Alford
We aren't just angry at terrorists; we are furious that we are not immune to death.

The mall is no place to grieve

Margaret Storey
We are being exhorted to shop our way out of a recession. But to do so would disrespect our dead.

Desire unbound

Graham Joyce
The surrealists were funny, poetic and deeply transgressional all at the same time.

Bring back the draft

Ann Marlowe
Compulsory, nonmilitary national service would keep our newfound spirit of national unity alive.

Letters

Salon Staff
Readers respond to recent articles on EMDR therapy, emotional damage in New York, alternatives to violence, women under the Taliban and the non-death of irony.

The fireball fades

Stephanie Zacharek
More patriots, fewer explosions -- everyone has an idea of how movies will change. What if they got better?

Whither reality TV?

Andy Dehnart
So far, "The West Wing" is the only drama directly responding to the attacks. Will TV ever be the same?

The aftermath

Cary Tennis
We're filled with the clarity that comes after a punch. And we can't turn the other cheek.

My date with Suzi Suzuki

Peter Davis
The surprises just kept on coming from the Japanese porn star who loves Navajo rugs, anal sex and her bichon fris

The Iran card?

Anthony York, Max Garrone
The complex nation whose leader once called America "the Great Satan" -- and whose people cheer our soccer teams -- may play an increasingly important role in American strategic planning.

Why America napped

Suzy Hansen
David Halberstam talks about the prosperity of the '90s, when America thought it could afford to ignore the world -- and what we'll do now that we've woken up.

A plane, an explosion

Gabriel Olds
Flying again is scary and tender and sticky.

Democracy held hostage

David Talbot
We are fighting for freedom -- including the right to vigorously debate. But the war fever crowd wants us all to march in step.

Return to Pakistan

Asra Q. Nomani
On Sept. 11, the region where I was born suddenly became the center of the world -- and I knew I had to go back.

Introducing Salon’s Central Asia correspondent

Salon editors
A Muslim born in India, a woman traveling alone in Pakistan, a Westerner covering the war against the West, Asra Nomani sees the fault lines of the post-Sept. 11 world from many angles.

Where’s my Islamic e-book?

Andrew Leonard
The demand for good books about terrorism or Afghanistan has never been greater, but the best are hard to find. Why can't I just click, buy and download?

The opposite of sex

Jonathon Keats
Andy Warhol, ultimate icon of pop, made painting an orgy and pornography an art form. But you'll never guess what he did between the sheets.

Formez vos bataillons!

Kristin Hohenadel
Once fond of clucking at us, France has found a new love for America.

Chapter 34: Thursday, Dec. 21

Alfred Alcorn
In which an FBI agent visits Norman and tells him of Freddie Bain's very checkered past.

Creating “many, many Osamas”

Steve Kettmann
Novelist William Vollmann says if the U.S. convinces Afghans of bin Laden's guilt, they'll support the move against him. If not, only "genocide" will defeat them.

America the ignorant

Laura Miller
After Sept. 11, Americans have rushed to educate themselves about Islam, the Middle East and foreign affairs. But how did we get so benighted in the first place?

White House whitewashers

Jake Tapper
Bush staffers chastise NBC for a Clinton interview, Fleischer whacks Maher and the Bush-was-in-danger story falls apart. Tension mounts between the White House and the media.

Islam’s flawed spokesmen

Jake Tapper
Some of the groups claiming to speak for American Muslims find it impossible to speak out against terrorist groups.
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