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Black like Spike
Michael Sragow
In a wide-ranging interview, our most audacious filmmaker blasts gangsta rap, hails the Original Kings of Comedy and talks about his scorching blackface farce, "Bamboozled."
The vagina dialogues
Barbara Raab
Hundreds of doctors gather in Boston for their annual gabfest about women's sexual dysfunction -- but some of their colleagues say they're misguided.
Baffled
Michelle Goldberg
He's savaged the '60s counterculture, "hip" capitalism and cyberlibertarianism, so what does Tom Frank believe in?
Motherless children
Nell Bernstein
The drug war has stamped an entire class of parents as permanently unfit.
What would Jesus do — about copyright?
Damien Cave
Never mind music or software piracy, even the realm of Christian merchandise is fraught with intellectual property violations.
Lieberman blasts cultural “pollution”
Alicia Montgomery
Gore and Bush take a whack at voters' funny bones, the Democrats try to dent the solid South and Nader strikes -- and retreats -- in California.
Your horoscope for the week
Rob Brezsny
On Halloween, be a pregnant artist, a mole, a loved one who has died, Sigmund Freud, a shrieking paranoid or an Avon lady in the Amazon.
The mystery of courage
Laura Miller
A scholar of bravery talks about the virtue that's hard to find and impossible to define and why it kept John McCain from being elected.
What a vote for Nader means
Alicia Montgomery
To cynics, it's a vote for Bush. But you won't hear Bush or Gore rip the auto industry on its Motor City turf the way Nader does in this speech.
Rename the eggplant, please
Kenneth H. Cleaver
"Purple power bombs" would be much more market friendly: More excerpts from the corporate correspondence files of Kenneth H. Cleaver.
Roll out the barrel
Kim Morgan
Where are the gorgeous, leading-man lugs with beefy chests who were the epitome of unforced cool?
Post-traumatic slavery syndrome
Erin Aubry Kaplan
African-Americans are killing themselves at an unprecedented rate. In "Lay My Burden Down" Alvin Poussaint and Amy Alexander try to explain why.
Lexus Renews Major Sponsorship of Salon.com for Third Straight Year
Salon Staff
Sponsors New Feature: The Salon People Interview
Strung out on pinstripes
Eric Bogosian
Two days into New York's baseball orgy, the city is cranked up and wild-eyed, but the gunslingers of the Yankees and Mets have only just begun to stare each other down.
Theater for the absurdly rich
Heidi Kriz
David Kersnar's morality plays are aimed at a wealthy -- and dysfunctional -- audience.
“Requiem for a Dream”
Andrew O'Hehir
Darren Aronofsky doesn't make movies about drugs. They are drugs.
Are Bush appointees racist?
Jake Tapper
Democrats spotlight a pair of Texas officials who have been dinged for bigoted remarks.
The exonerated
Amy Goldwasser
Wrongly convicted, they sat on death row for years. Extraordinary legal measures saved their lives. A new play confronts us with their nightmares.
Steal this millennium!
R.U. Sirius
Yippie Stew Albert sits down with R.U. Sirius to plan the revolution and remember Abbie Hoffman.
A man’s right to choose
Cathy Young
Is it fair that women have reproductive rights while men have reproductive responsibilities?
In the year of the (fake) snake
Adrienne Crew
If 2000 is any indicator, 21st century style is going to be all about showing skin -- and it doesn't even have to be your own.
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