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Newsreal: The army of the right
Jonathan Broder
The Wall Street Journal's defense correspondent investigates today's military and finds it becoming an increasingly right-wing institution.
Russell Banks
Cynthia Joyce
Novelist Russell Banks talks about "The Sweet Hereafter," "Continental Drift" and other work that has suddenly become hot property in Hollywood.
History and hallucination
Jan Morris
Jan Morris writes a stirring tribute to the presence of history and hallucination in Gdansk.
The Salon Interview – Russell Banks
Cynthia Joyce
Novelist Russell Banks talks about "The Sweet Hereafter," "Continental Drift" and other work that has suddenly become hot property in Hollywood.
21st: No boom, no bust
Andrew Leonard, Scott Rosenberg
No boom, no bust: Forget the paranoia. Ignore the Pollyannas. 1997 was the year that reality dawned on the Net. Salon 21st reviews the year in technology and the online world. By Andrew Leonard and Scott Rosenberg.
As Good as It Gets
Andrew O'Hehir
Andrew O'Hehir reviews "As Good as It Gets" directed by James Brooks and starring Jack Nicholson, Helen H
The most significant musical moments of 1997
Cynthia Joyce
Salon contributors answer the question: what was your most significant moment of 1997?
Media Circus: Merry fiction to all!
Laura Miller
The Pied Piper of the Clinton conspiracists
Gene Lyons
An Arkansas newspaper columnist who has followed the fortunes and alleged scandals of President Clinton for years reviews a new book by a British journalist who believes that the president is guilty of every crime his extremist opponents accuse him of.
Enchanted Liguria
David Downie
David Downie, in his book "Enchanted Liguria," describes the cuisine of one of Italy's most fascinating culinary regions.
Were the ’60s a fraud?
Gary Kamiya
Gary Kamiya reviews two new books of revisionist culture criticism from The Baffler editors and asks: Was the '60s the fraud -- or its critics?
Won Ton Lust
John Krich
In this excerpt from his new book, 'Won Ton Lust,' John Krich
discovers an edible legend in Chengdu, China.
21st: Hail, Sargon!
Andrew Leonard
"Age of Empires" lets you run your own civilization -- and even learn a thing or two along the way.
Haruki Murakami
Laura Miller
Laura Miller and Don George interview Haruki Murakami, author of 'The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle,' 'A Wild Sheep Chase' and 'Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World.'
The expat's guide to Tokyo
Mary Beth Maslowski
Inside tips on pursuing business and pleasure in Tokyo without breaking the budget.
gangsta athletes, anxious whites
Gary Kamiya
THE LATRELL SPREWELL CASE MAY SIGNAL THE COLLAPSE OF AMERICA'S LAST RACIAL UTOPIA -- SPORTS.
Media Circus:
Gary Kamiya
The Latrell Sprewell case may signal the collapse of America's
last racial utopia -- sports.
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