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Jean-Luc Godard
Charles Taylor
The French New Wave filmmaker directed some of the most exciting, alive films ever made. Forty years later, they're still ahead of their time.
Seduced in Bologna
Tom Di Egidio
Like the Bolognese towers in the background, we inclined toward each other for two and a half blissful days.
Sweating the big stuff
Tara Zahra
For anti-sweatshop campus agitators, post-'60s activism is trickier than bra-burning.
“A Short History of Rudeness”
Greg Villepique
How can a writer investigate manners when his definition of manners includes everything we do?
Wild children
Charles Taylor
Gloomy, morbid, doomed and glorious, Goth kids frighten adults, but they're part of a grand -- and essential -- tradition of outsider audacity.
House debates vaccine safety
Arthur Allen
Critics say mandatory inoculations may do more harm than good. But what about all the lives that have been saved?
Take me to a hospital!
Susan Gerhard
What possessed me to think there was something appealing about cleaning up after the birth of my own child?
The yuks server
Mark Gimein
Laff.net has crafted, copied and stolen 50,000 jokes. Soon it will unleash them on you.
Letters to the editor
Letters to the Editor
Ishmael Reed responds to "Passing in Reverse"; Trashing the Kennedys; Woodstock then and now.
Sharps & flats
Joe Heim
Wigga wit attitude: Why white hip-hopper G. Love needs to ditch his "Amos 'n' Andy" routine.
For your information
Christopher Ott
The Web has long been loaded with data, but nothing this helpful. Info markets promise specialized answers to your every question.
When things fall apart
Hank Hyena
Last month's brutal massacre was just another crime by Nigeria's most-feared criminal organizations, student cults. But just who these cultists are is a matter of some dispute.
Craig Breedlove
Michael Mattis
At age 62, one of the fastest men on Earth is preparing for a leisurely drive across the Nevada desert at, oh ... Mach 1.
Summer reading
the staff of Salon Books
What the hot, the cool and the controversial are reading this season.
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor
Camille Paglia misses point of Kennedy saga; sleeping through "Eyes Wide Shut"; college stripper made the wrong choice.
Conspicuous consumption
Jenn Shreve
Two scathing critiques of excessive consumerism. Plus: Need a headline? Try "Eyes Wide Shut"! It worked for Kubrick.
Lights, camera, dissatisfaction
Kenneth Rapoza
Every year, undergrad film programs release wide-eyed film majors into an unfriendly Hollywood. Ithaca College wants its students ready for the shock.
Margaret Cho: Celebrity as a disease
Cintra Wilson
She rocketed to fame, then crashed and burned. Now, in her new one-woman show, the former star of "All American Girl" talks about the dark trajectory of Hollywood Ruin.
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