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“The Wedding Singer”

Stephanie Zacharek
Stephanie Zacharek reviews 'The Wedding Singer' directed by Frank Coraci and starring Drew Barrymore and Adam Sandler

Soba, so good

Koji Yoshii
What food will foreign athletes and spectators in Nagano get if they ask for the local specialty? Buckwheat noodles!

Hot Flash: The end of girl talk?

Tracy Quan
Darwinian anthropologist Helen Fisher talks about polygamy, loyalty and why a bubbly young chick like Monica Lewinsky would confide in a sour stepsister like Linda Tripp.

21st: The unholy union of technobabble and marketspeak

Scott Rosenberg
Let's get this straight: By Scott Rosenberg. The unholy union of technobabble and marketspeak -- or, how a business came to be called 'the enterprise.'

“Nil by Mouth”

Andrew O'Hehir
Andrew O'Hehir reviews 'Nil by Mouth,' written and directed by Gary Oldman and starring Ray Winstone Kathy Burke, Charlie Creed-Miles and Laila Morse.

Flicks from the underground

David Hudson
Flicks from the underground: By David Hudson. Berlin transforms subway tunnels into movie screens.

Paradise found

Tracy Johnston
Tracy Johnston discovers the still unspoiled oasis of Siwa in the Egyptian desert.

The Factory of Facts

Charles Taylor
Charles Taylor reviews 'The Factory of Facts' by Luc Sante.

Passages

Pete Hamill
Pete Hamill praises "Mexico," an extraordinary -- and out of print -- travel book by Erico Verissimo.

Can this marriage be saved?

Camille Peri, Lori Leibovich
The latest White House firestorm is certainly testing Hillary Clinton's resolve to stand by her man.

Newsreal: The Clinton crisis

Andrew Ross

Carl Perkins, 1933-1998

Gavin McNett

“Kundun”

Charles Taylor
Charles Taylor reviews Martin Scorsese's 'Kundun,' starring Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong and Tencho Gyalpo

Bust-ing out

Susie Bright
Zine shows straight girls the path to true horniness.

Nagano: Not ready for prime time

Eric Gower
Eric Gower reports from Nagano, Japan, on the Russian Club, the CBS-embracing priest at Zenkoji temple and other Olympics-related additions to the local scene.

From liposuction to labiaplasty

Lori Leibovich
Historian Elizabeth Haiken talks about the culture of plastic surgery in America.

Preston Falls

Peter Kurth
Peter Kurth reviews 'Preston Falls' by David Gates

The Salon Interview: Gore Vidal

Chris Haines
An interview with Gore Vidal by Chris Haines.

Newsreal: Lord of the dance

William O. Beeman
The real significance of Iranian President Khatami's appearance may be in its implicit message to Iranians themselves, says an anthropologist and expert in Iranian culture.

Is history dead?

Sean McMeekin
Cultural studies scholars are ravaging the facts to suit their bassackward theories.

Philip Glass

Jack Skelley

21st: Live! From my bedroom

Simon Firth
"Homecam" operators broadcast their daily lives to Web voyeurs.

The Forgiven

Michelle Goldberg
What would you do if your child were brutally murdered? These parents befriended the killers.

Mayan dreaming

Douglas Cruickshank
Douglas Cruickshank discovers serpent-headed clouds, jungle-entwined pyramids, nubile archeologists and other Mayan visions on a stay in the Yucatan.
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