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“Comic Book Nation” by Bradford W. Wright

Damien Cave
Before movies and rock 'n' roll, comics invented youth culture. But can they survive?

The call of the window

David Thomson
Susannah McCorkle had a sinister, sweet voice and apparently a broken heart on that fateful day.

Show me the monkey!

Chris Colin
India's menacing monkey-man has New Delhi in hysterics and the rest of the world in stitches. What's more, the birth of the terrifying beast was inevitable.

The untalented Mr. Childish

Salon Staff
Billy Childish takes on the art establishment in a rambling spoken-word performance aptly titled "Crimes of the Future."

Solo pleasure

Michael Castleman
A former sex columnist answers the most common masturbation questions and wonders why it's still taboo to talk about what we all do.

“Boobs and rubes” and “What has Barry McCaffrey been smoking?”

Salon Staff
Readers respond to stories by Wagner James Au and Katharine Mieszkowski.

The energy mess and fascist gays

Camille Paglia
The liberal elite is demonizing the "big oil" that keeps its cars running. Plus: Gays, get a clue -- heterosexuality is nature's norm.

Boobs and rubes

Wagner James Au
The soft-porn fixation embarrassingly displayed at computer gaming's biggest convention, E3, is dooming the $6 billion industry to the nerd-geek ghetto.

Scary cherubs and bloody wall flowers

Stephen Lemons
Artist Becca Midwood, painter of haunting outdoor portraits, is getting a reputation as the "female Basquiat."

Bob Dylan

Bill Wyman
At age 60, with a career that spans four decades, he remains one of rock's most eloquent, sexy and unpredictable singers.

The triumph of “multicultural” thugs

Salon Staff
By David Horowitz

“Carry Me Across the Water” by Ethan Canin

Amy Reiter
In the author's latest novel, a wealthy, aging entrepreneur tries to correct a lifetime's mistakes.

Do it yourself

Janelle Brown
Homemaking gets its groove back as youthful Martha Stewart acolytes knit, purl and make curtains.

The triumph of “multicultural” thugs

David Horowitz
The physical assault on Ann Coulter at Cornell proves that fascism is alive and well on U.S. campuses.

No recession for free software

Andrew Leonard
Hackers scorn the theory that the economic downturn could hurt open-source software.

Will culture-jam for food

Katharine Mieszkowski
The prankster behind the Voteauction.com satire needs your help to pay off his $3,800 legal debt.

Smearing David Brock

Daryl Lindsey, Kerry Lauerman
Ted Olson's defenders say the former right-wing journalist had nothing to do with the Arkansas Project. But the project's own records prove they're wrong.

Irony and the Free Republic

Anthony York
McSweeney's lampoons the conservative Web site.

Hello dolly

Karen Croft
Photographer David Levinthal shoots dolls in poses so erotically charged that the figures seem real.

They “give good head”

Carina Chocano
A cheeky shampoo ad gets New Yorkers in a lather over decency.

The gang’s all here

Ian Rothkerch
Four of "The Sopranos'" most memorable character actors have a sit-down on working with James Gandolfini, their favorite lines and where to find the best braciola.

“The Dying Animal” by Philip Roth

Charles Taylor
In the author's new novel, carnal pursuits are all-consuming as a 62-year-old professor beds his 24-year-old student.

It all comes down to gerbils

Carina Chocano
Episode 7: Recruits Whitlow and Wolf endure a sleepless, never-ending gauntlet. So do we.

Remembering the king of zydeco

Christen Clifford
Whenever I had Boozoo on my ass I felt good.
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