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It's all right!

Eugene Finerman
The game show for everyone, where no contestant is ever wrong!

Technical Sutra

Alexander Salkever
That Silicon Valley is awash in Indian technical geniuses surprises no one who knows where they went to college.

“Eve: A Biography” by Pamela Norris

Maria Russo
As this remarkable survey demonstrates, for centuries the original hussy has given men a great excuse for controlling women.

Sex education with a contraceptive chaser

Debra S. Ollivier
The French will distribute the morning-after pill in schools, much to parents' and the Pope's chagrin.

It takes one to know one

David Horowitz
The irony behind liberal Jacob Weisberg's smear of conservative scholars who have documented Communist spying in the U.S. is that he is using the tactics he wrongly charges them with -- "neo-McCarthyism."

The unbearable lightness of Schwarzenegger

Jenn Shreve
Film critics struggle to review "The End of Days" and still retain their indie cred. Plus: The AIDS crisis in Africa and one writer's desperate attempt to get a job at Maxim.

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor
Does Christianity need a hipster bible? Plus: Irrational fretting over cyberslacking; WTO articles discuss everything but trade itself.

Ali of Mali: Guitar king of the Sahara

Damien Cave
He reigns over the Timbuktu Social Club, but his distinctive, bluesy sound is reaching all around the world.

Thank heaven for little girls

Stephen Lemons
Underage-looking aspiring starlets are lining up for the chance to make $2,000 a day in the flourishing imitation child-porn industry.

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor
Say what? Horowitz thinks Republicans are too NICE?! Plus: Grateful Dead producer defends cut-and-paste editing; marriage-savers are wrong about monogamy.

Ripped from the headlines

Jacqueline Carey
New mysteries are lifting their plots out of the newspapers. And that's not a bad thing.

Jews for a day

Jake Tapper
All six GOP presidential hopefuls schlep their pandering points to the Republican Jewish Coalition's candidates forum.

Tina fires back

Susan Lehman
The most controversial editor in the history of American magazines slams her critics, defends her business acumen and says Talk will probably be her last magazine.

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor
Older student proves you're never too old to be a wannabe! Plus: Lynda Barry doesn't need Cintra's sympathy; vegetarians squawk at Thanksgiving dinner tale.

The culture of secrecy

Dr. Jeff Drayer
Docs make mistakes, but proposed regulations to make them talk about it won't change that scary fact.

And then there were four …

Micah L.Sifry
Ralph Nader will announce his campaign for president on the Green Party ticket in January, joining those on the Republican, Democrat and Reform tickets in next year's race for the White House.

A no-win situation

L.A. Kauffman
Nonviolent protesters get hit from both sides at the WTO conference in Seattle.

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor
Are American voters ignorant -- or just apathetic? Plus: Shuttling blame for declining sex drive; polluting Bob Marley's legacy

“I'm a pure insider”

Sarah Vowell
"It Hurts" author Matthew Collings on the uselessness of secular critics, Warhol's sincere cynicism and how one avoids annoying art-speak.

Painting insanity black

Annie Murphy Paul
Why are there more black schizophrenics?

Sharps & Flats

Geoff Edgers
To deny Celine Dion is to deny the culture that made her a star.

“In Nevada” by David Thomson, “24/7” by Andris Martinez and “Double Down” by Frederick and Steven Barthelme

Jeff Stark
The harsh beauty of Nevada, the glitzy pleasures of Vegas and the thrill ride of gambling.

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor
Horowitz's "revisionist" understanding of race relations
Plus: The politics and art of Rage Against the Machine; telling AOL what to do with its spam-fest.

Giving in to Ritalin

Karen Shoemaker
I hate it, but my son needs it.
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