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Introducing “Salon.com’s Wanderlust”
Don George
It's time to put the unconquerable longing back into travel writing.
“West Wing”: Liberals are smart!
Entertainment staff
And their women are good in bed! Plus: "Dawson's Creek" quotes Dave Eggers; "Felicity" gets burned by the dot-com shakeup.
“A demented peacock”
Michael Sragow
Oscar-winner Geoffrey Rush talks about "Quills," playing a great pervert and what's so funny about sadism.
Gina Davis on a fast ride to nowhere
Entertainment staff
... And George Costanza doing the same thing! Plus: Frasier is horny again.
They want it what way?
Amy Reiter
The Backstreet Boys admit to chronic masturbation, rampant farting; David Blaine exposed by a master. Plus: Ellen DeGeneres lands a surprising role, and Geena Davis finds Dr. Love.
“Angelhead” by Greg Bottoms
Laura Morgan Green
A memoirist tells the harrowing story of his teenage brother's decline into the unthinkable horror of schizophrenia -- but is that enough?
The Dalai Lama
Chris Colin
China hates him, the West wants to hug him. The spiritual leader of Tibet isn't just the bodhisattva of compassion -- he's one heck of a marketer.
Faith healers?
Jack Boulware
Two men in California are arrested for allegedly conning girls into having sex with them.
If you can’t say anything nice …
Aaron Gell
The nation's first women's museum dodges controversy -- and whole chunks of history.
Not for sissies
John W. Dean
A leading conservative scholar's hardball new translation of Tocqueville's classic "Democracy in America" is a daunting example of tough love.
Philip Kaufman
Stephen Lemons
The director of "Quills," the new film about the Marquis de Sade, discusses sex, writers, repression and his movie's parallels to the Starr-Clinton fiasco.
What to read: Winter novels
Salon's critics
Run away to the circus, to a haunted Indian village, to a secret-filled Scottish island and more with the season's best fiction.
The new economy is a fraud
Interview by Damien Cave
Damien Cave and social critic Thomas Frank visit an Old Navy store and discuss the concentration of wealth in America.
On sale at Old Navy: Cool clothes for identical zombies!
Damien Cave
What a deal! Crush your individuality at state-of-the-art chain stores!
Paradise regained
Stephen Lemons
Weimar Berlin's depraved, sin-filled nights tantalize the imagination anew in Mel Gordon's "Voluptuous Panic."
Capitalism is dead. Long live capitalism!
J. Bonasia
In his new book, Dinesh D'Souza argues that dot-com prosperity is just another beneficiary of the Reagan legacy.
From “Bright Lights, Big City” to gamay Beaujolais
Matthew DeBord
Brat Pack novelist Jay McInerney finds being a jet-setting wine expert far more glamorous.
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