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A hair-raising scheme

Damien Cave
Luring fans to "go with the Flowbee," the vacuum-powered star of late-night infomercials caters to its online community.

The softer side of Henry Rollins

Cintra Wilson
Can it be? In his new one-man show, Black Flag's former lead singer seems to be wandering toward the land of warm 'n' fuzzy.

Sharps & Flats

Michelle Goldberg
Sure, Nancy Sinatra was a lightweight, but 30 years later, the queen of cool still sounds fresh.

Germany shuns “foreign” families

Allison Linn, Ayla Jean Yackley
Immigrants and their German-born children find themselves cut off from state benefits.

“The Missing Head of Damasceno Monteiro” by Antonio Tabucchi

Marion Lignana Rosenberg
A mystery of corruption, drug trafficking and decapitation by the Italian novelist.

Letters to the editor

Letters to the Editor
I knew Mumia when he was Wesley Cook. Plus: The L.A. Times' "blow job"; don't ask, don't tell about Stuart Little.

Future Smart

Annie M. Paul
Seventeen years ago, a Harvard psychologist proposed seven types of intelligences. His new book argues for eight and a half.

Red Hat Features Salon.com as Premier Partner

Salon Staff
Salon.com to provide open-source software and technology content to Red Hat's news site

Writer's colony confidential

Matthew Specktor
Time to write, time to read, time to find out whether MacDowell really is a spawning ground for torrid affairs and illicit behavior.

A Greek romance

Rolf Potts
At Corfu's Pink Palace, the ouzo flows, the crockery flies and the libidos run wild.

“Competitive strategy is not an end in itself”

Mark Gimein
HearMe's Paul Matteucci talks about the future, the Stanford mafia and what Silicon millionaires are going to do with their money.

“There must be a separate God for movies”

Charles Taylor
The best films of the '90s illuminated the world -- and cinema itself.

The Juggling Act:WNYC's Series on Work and Family

Salon Staff
In partnership with Mothers Who Think and Salon.com

What are you doing New Year's Eve?

Don George
How Salon Travel's favorite writers plan to ring in the new year.

Earth odyssey

Mark Hertsgaard

The trickster president

Richard Goldstein
Clinton's enemies have made him a culture hero.

We interrupt this impeachment …

Joshua Micah Marshall
Two years in a row, Clinton's State of the Union address proves he won't follow the presidential tragedy script.

Where silence is golden

David Weir
Every issue you can think of comes up in our nation's capital, except one: What's to become of the company store?

Bottoms up

Steven A. Shaw
Raw eggs, Guinness and pastrami can help your hangover, but don't mix them.

A conversation with Hugh Hefner

Chris Colin
"A whole generation has grown up that was waiting for me to come out and play."

Brilliant careers: Hugh Hefner, the indefatigable swinger

Chris Colin
The 20th century's indefatigable swinger mixed martinis, cavorted women, and reinvented himself right up to the end

Best of Salon 1999: People’s Choice

Salon Staff
Part one: Smelly Macs, Linux revolutionaries, spankers, Web-cam operators and George W. Bush -- your clicks made these articles hits.

Are you there, God?

Lawrence Osborne
The Templeton Foundation invests millions so scientists might prove that faith works. But their answers aren't what Sir John Templeton wants to hear.

Crisis of faith

Margaret Wertheim
Scientists who use evolutionary psychology to explain religion are ignoring facts and missing the point.
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