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It might be news, but it's not a story
Jenn Shreve
Plus: Bob Mould plays for Marlboro Miles; contrary to popular e-spam, Darren does not have liver disease.
The power of positive pinking
Kristina Robbins
How a three-month assignment became a three-year obsession with Mary Kay and her all-lady army.
Maslin bails, critics rail
Sean Elder
After more than 20 years, the New York Times film reviewer is calling it quits. Others across the country feel her pain -- and some would like to feel her paycheck.
Capitalism and cosmos
Matt T. Stover
The new economy marches on, its front lines manned with recruits from the nation's top business schools -- elite training camps for the capitalist army.
Cool rules
Mark Gimein
Why are some of the best minds of our generation working on a better way to send out party invitations?
Real superpower in a godless universe
Camille Paglia
Raging tempests: Natural, cultural, political and cinematic.
In the family way
Don George
As a new anthology shows, traveling en famille delivers its own lessons and
rewards; you just have to use a different map.
Donny Osmond: We suffer for his art
Steve Burgess
It's a neat trick when Mr. Squeaky-clean produces a flashback more terrifying than any acid reflux.
Reformers from hell
Joe Conason
So it's Pitchfork Pat and the Tiny Texan vs. The Body and The Donald. And they call this an "alternative"?
Letters to the editor
Letters to the Editor
Michael Jordan is no Muhammad Ali; Lowell Weicker is a loser; Diana Rigg is a babe!
Pop chart
Janelle Brown
Pamela Anderson? Britney Spears? Who tops the list of celebrity search terms on the new Lycos 50?
Thicker than blood
Simon Rodberg
Why does college life teach students to lose the family to find the self?
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor
It's time for action in East Timor; misunderstanding "Stigmata"; cybercommunism and "free" software.
Hollywood snares
Janelle Brown
Online entertainment companies have tangled the Web with bad TV simulations. Now "Digital Babylon" portrays their failures -- but can it help prevent new ones?
Why they never told us
Kate Moses
First novelist Rahna Reiko Rizzuto talks about the silence surrounding the Japanese internment camps, being "stealth Japanese" and writing herself into two children.
Epic moment
David Alford
Sometimes we just have to stand aside and let our students become the teachers.
Sells like Teen Spirit
Alissa Quart
Savvy about the media, steeped in pop psychology, today's kids have problems the experts still don't understand.
Counting spies
David Pescovitz
The soundtrack of surveillance is a little girl's voice, broadcast over shortwave, monotonously reciting numbers.
“Faster: The Acceleration of Just About Everything”
Edward Neuert
The more efficient we get the less efficient we feel, and other paradoxes of the sped-up world.
Writers We Love: Pico Iyer
Don George
This world-wanderer masterfully tracks the intricacies of the dance of East and West.
The call of the past
Jennifer Ouellette
The strange echo resembling a bird's call in the Mayan Temple of Kukulkan has two disparate academic fields collaborating. Will acoustical archaeology dig up the next batch of history?
I hate myself
Daniel Reitz
After my marriage fell apart, I learned the culture of gay self-loathing.
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