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Coming soon to a cubicle near you!
James Poniewozik
Abcnews.com's "Newsmakers" campaign stakes a claim on the theater of the future -- the screen that's staring you in the face.
Rebirth of the cool
Philip Booth
With her dazzling new Miles Davis tribute album, singer Cassandra Wilson gives jazz a much-needed fix.
Washington Post book reporter defects
Craig Offman
David Streitfeld, who unveiled Joe Klein as the author of "Primary Colors," is ditching the book beat to cover technology.
The trial that wasn’t
Dave Cullen
A plea bargain averted a full courtroom
showdown in the Matthew Shepard
case, but feuding Christian right
preachers and the stories of two
grieving families made for gripping
drama nonetheless.
Geography of feeling
Andreas Killen
Will new scientific discoveries about our
-----emotional life make Freud's unconscious obsolete?
Netscape to community: You're evicted
Janelle Brown
As Netcenter's forums fall casualty to AOL-merger cutbacks, participants mourn.
The working mom myth
Shari Thurer
Another study has shown that having a mother who works doesn't harm kids. But, a psychotherapist argues, you don't need dubious social science to know that.
Darkest Europe
Richard Rodriguez
Today's heart of darkness lies at the far end of the Danube, and the savages have white skin.
Bloody blundering: Clinton’s cluelessness is selling out Kosovo
Christopher Hitchens
If administration leaders really expected
NATO airstrikes to accelerate the carnage
in Kosovo, they should be indicted for
war crimes.
Fallen Arches
James Poniewozik
Reports that American cultural
imperialism has enforced a Pax
McDonald's turn out to be
greatly exaggerated.
State of grace
Charles Taylor
The lovely French film "Dreamlife of Angels" manages to warm hearts without numbing minds.
Sex police
Sally Lehrman
The biology of sex is being hotly debated, as parents, doctors and researchers reevaluate what it means to be male and female.
Paltry Paltrow
Michelle Goldberg
Life is like high school: If you're blond, skinny, rich and well-connected, it doesn't matter whether you're any good -- you win.
Short attention spawn: “The Matrix,” reviewed
Andrew O'Hehir
With its myriad action movie references, "The Matrix" is a masterful sci-fi stew.
This sorcery isn’t just for kids
Charles Taylor
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone," like all great escapist reading, takes you happily back to where you already were.
Swing Nation RIP
Steve Erickson
Rat Pack Sinatra, khaki pants and frosty martinis may have been vapid, but just wait for the next horror on the cultural horizon
Beginner's guide to the Balkans
Laura Rozen
A week ago, few Americans could find Kosovo on a map. What's behind the crisis Clinton's committed to solve.
Why Bill Gates still doesn’t get the Net
Scott Rosenberg
While his new book "Business @ the Speed of Thought" peddles PCs as the ultimate corporate intelligence system, the industry is mutating right under his nose.
Going without at Ramadan
Emily Zuzik
Going without at Ramadan: At the beginning of the Muslim fast, a traveler decides to do as the Marrakeshans do.
I can't get arrested in this town!
James Poniewozik
When Celebrity Arrest Syndrome goes international.
The empires strike back
Jeff Stein
As the world focuses on the Balkans, the return of Germany and Japan to military action barely made news.
Kazan: Who Betrayed Whom?
David Horowitz
Those who condemn the betrayals of the witch-hunt era need to look now at their own.
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