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Hello kitties
Malena Watrous
In a country that favors group-feeling to individualism, two fashion-based subcultures, "egg girls" and "little gals," cause a big stir.
The Tao of “Seinfeld”
James Nestor
A sitcom that forbade hugging and learning becomes a tool for teaching Aristotle. Not that there's anything wrong with that.
Letters to the editor
Letters to the Editor
Does eating British food require a stiff upper lip? Plus: Harry Potter triumphs over "feminism"; emergency room patients often aren't.
How do game developers hack it?
David Kushner
All-nighters, 18-hour days, sleeping at the office -- John Romero's posse keeps up a "death schedule" to get Daikatana out of beta.
Public radio's bad dream
Susan Emerling
Joe Frank conjures up the nightmares that "This American Life" and "A Prairie Home Companion" have when they go home at night.
Chains of love
Annie Murphy Paul
Always fall for losers? According to some evolutionary psychiatrists, the brain has little control over choices of the heart.
Sharps & Flats
Michelle Goldberg
Day One find beauty in the sidewalk cracks without glossing over the British lower-middle-class milieu.
Complete book outline
Salon Staff
The North American intellectual tradition
Camille Paglia
To hell with European philosophers: The breakthroughs of non-European thinkers are the 1960s' greatest legacy.
Not my cup of tea
Emily Wise Miller
Complaining about British food may be old hat, but, well, it's just so awful.
Forbes, Yahoo! Internet Life Rate Salon.com Among the Best on the Internet
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Kiss off, Kate
Cintra Wilson
Give me a ralphing Pilgrim, a dolphin porn movie and sex-shy turtles over some reheated Broadway operetta any day.
Dreaming in television
Daniel Kunitz
Nam June Paik's TV installations paint the Guggenheim Museum with the psychedelic colors of the cathode ray.
We obsess, therefore we buy
Karen Karbo
Parenting manuals multiply along with parental insecurities.
The empty man
Chris Lehmann
Is lots and lots of money all there is to George W. Bush? Molly Ivins says yes, Elizabeth Mitchell says no.
Carrying justice
David Moberg
Why is the job of overturning wrongful death penalty convictions being left
to a handful of students and academics?
It hurts so bad
Jennifer Sullivan
Like other victims of repetitive stress injury, I was in agony while typing, but still I tapped out posts to an e-mail list of fellow miracle cure-seekers.
Stealth merchandising
Shoshana Marchand
Why is the venerable Scholastic book club company peddling cheesy toys in classrooms?
Born to rape?
Margaret Wertheim
All men are potential sex criminals, say two evolutionary psychology proponents in a controversial new book.
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