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A sense of Well being

Mary Elizabeth Williams, Susan McCarthy, Jon Carroll, Farai Chideya, Mary Mackey, Steve Silberman
A most influential online community celebrates its 15th anniversary.

High Fidelity

Stephanie Zacharek
Love, rock 'n' roll, lists and record-store geeks come together swimmingly in the romantic filmed version of the Nick Hornby novel.

Cassandra complex

Brigitte Frase
Sven Birkerts says computers are destroying literature. He couldn't be more wrong.

Fans hate director picked for Harry Potter film

Laura Miller
"Home Alone" helmer called "worst kind of hack."

“Knock”-ing her up

Jack Boulware
Former Osaka Gov. Knock Yokoyama, 68, admits to feeling up a 21-year-old.

On immortality

Susan McCarthy
You might want to live forever, but should Hitler?

The return of the White Negro

Michael Sragow
Filmmaker James Toback talks about race, sex, Warren Beatty and his explosive new movie, "Black and White."

All this useful beauty

Sarah Vowell
The hottest art show in America is never better than Tom Cruise in his underwear. Wouldn't a nice Kate Spade handbag be so much more practical?

A tale of two cities

David Downie
Two exhibitions, one in London, the other in Paris, offer clashing views of "Paris 1900" -- and 2000.

In the land of the Yomiuri Giants

Sasha Issenberg
In Tokyo Wednesday, a group of Americans engaged in a Japanese tradition more than a century old. The Americans are the Mets and the Cubs. The tradition is baseball.

Opening the dungeon

Wagner James Au
Does game maker Wizards of the Coast really want to create an open-source Dungeons & Dragons, or is it just trying to capitalize on the buzz?

Letters to the editor

Salon Staff
Does Napster rob artists? Plus: The secret lives of spokescharacters; switching race on the census.

Big Al's big idea

Bruce Shapiro
The vice president unveils an original but flawed plan for campaign finance reform.

“Buddy Boy”

Andrew O'Hehir
First-time director Mark Hanlon may have watched "Eraserhead" too many times, but he sure knows how to sustain a mood.

Mary Ellen Mark

Andrew Long
With her strongly personal approach, she documents the lives of people on the edges of society -- from the prostitutes of Bombay to the street kids of Seattle to the cowboys of small-town Texas rodeos.

Cybersleuth

Mark Compton
Posing as a thief or informing the FBI about hacker behavior -- it's all in a day's work for AntiOnline founder John Vranesevich.

When the revolution comes

Salon Staff
We asked for grand plans and we got more than a few.

Love hate

Ana Marie Cox
Jennifer Love Hewitt lacks charm, grace and magnetism. How in the world did she end up playing Audrey Hepburn?

Where you find it

Russ Spencer
In a culture of detritus, "American Beauty" screenwriter Alan Ball discovers heartbreaking beauty in garbage.

Big golden-hearted city

Burt Wolf
A traveler's guide to the history and traditions of San Francisco

Blond ambition

Ann Marlowe
A cloying, half-baked book on the blond myth can't hold a candle to Helen Gurley Brown's gutsy new memoir, "I'm Wild Again."

Google: We're down with ODP

Mark Durham
Will the streamlined search engine's decision to mix in the 20,000 editors of the Open Directory Project mess with its mojo?

A chat with Mr. Oscar

Bill Wyman
Damien Bona talks about "American Beauty" and Warren Beatty, "Titanic" and Roberto Benigni and more than 70 years of the academy's hits and misses.

Loony Noonan

Sean Elder
A Wall Street Journal editorialist unloads on Hillary Clinton and shoots herself in the foot.
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