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Online and underground
Janelle Brown
Thanks to the Web, the sport of infiltration -- creeping through abandoned buildings and unused subway tunnels -- is thriving as never before.
Where Marilyn slept
Jack Boulware
A seedy resort in Lake Tahoe hosted Monroe, Sinatra and the Kennedys -- sometimes all at once.
Karlheinz Stockhausen
Paul McEnery
The composer of "the first great piece of electronic music" influenced the Beatles, Miles Davis and numberless others. And he comes from Sirius.
Clinton’s final days
Joan Walsh
As the newly liberated president travels the country to cement his legacy, he reminds us we'll miss him as much as he'll miss us.
“The Adversary” by Emmanuel Carr
Laura Miller
A new book probes the case of the phony doctor who killed his family rather than confront a life of lies.
“Save the Last Dance”
Charles Taylor
Not good -- not even -- but Julia Stiles radiates and this urban teen movie takes a gutsy stand on black boys who date white girls.
Back to the beach
Carina Chocano
"Temptation Island," Episode 1: Babealicious women! Hunkariffic guys! Doomed couples!
Shutting down the Tehran Spring
Ben Barber
How religious hard-liners sabotaged reforms in Iran and earned the spite of their people.
“Queer as Folk”
David Tuller
The British version is sexy, as it should be, but the U.S. version is immature and not even hot.
A teen sex guru speaks
Amy Benfer
Kids -- and their parents -- need to tackle taboos, says psychiatrist Lynn Ponton.
Mark Salzman
Carol Lloyd
After a year in a car with a towel around his head, the author of "Lying Awake" finds that religion and art aren't so dissimilar.
Ungraceful exit
Alicia Montgomery
Things were going tear-jerkingly well at Linda Chavez's news conference. Then she opened her mouth.
Lady Bountiful?
Alicia Montgomery
Linda Chavez's "charity" to an illegal Guatemalan immigrant may cost her a Cabinet post. Her critics say it's the only nice thing she's ever done for Latinos.
Decoding the genome
Ralph Brave
Six new books tackle human biology's Holy Grail, but each fights its own crusade.
Hymen exam
Jack Boulware
Girls and young women are tested for virginity in South Africa as part of an AIDS and pregnancy prevention program.
The virtual reality shrink
Damien Cave
Can computerized 3-D immersion therapy cure you of your fear of flying?
Ian MacKaye
Peter Brandt
After 20 years, the Fugazi frontman and co-owner of Dischord Records is still a punk and a prince.
First blood: The fight over Bush’s Cabinet
David Horowitz
The left's efforts to tar and feather Ashcroft and other conservative Bush appointees are as unfair as the smear campaign waged against Clarence Thomas 10 years ago.
Young, gifted and under center
Jon Entine
The current bumper crop of black quarterbacks leading their teams to the playoffs doesn't mean racism is dead in the NFL.
Ashcroft whistles Dixie
Alicia Montgomery
Bush's attorney general nominee is only the latest conservative lawmaker caught pandering to fans of the Confederacy in a tiny but powerful Southern journal.
The 10 most disturbing trends in Hollywood
Ian Rothkerch
Drug-addled actors! Celebrity sycophants! Obnoxious sob stories! I'm sick of Jim Carrey, Robert Downey Jr. and their goddamned adoring press.
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