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SALON Daily Clicks: Newsreal

Michael Blanding, Travis Lea
How mild-mannered bicyclists were turned into "wolves."

Alice in Mirrorland

Laura Green
At 132 years old, Alice in Wonderland is surprisingly alive. Laura Green examines why every age finds its own obsessions reflected in Lewis Carroll's fearless little girl.

Wasted Youth

Andrew Hultkrans
Wasted Youth: Three new novels take you to the throbbing pulse of decadent youth culture -- yawn.

My grandmother, the godfather

Camille Peri
She who stirs the pot, wears the pants

Hercules

Charles Taylor
Disney's Hercules is a show-tune-spouting, buff demigod bent on self-improvement (and world domination).

privacy is the problem, not the solution

Jeffrey Obser
Americans fear that their personal information is at risk when they go online. But maybe the trouble is that we're all too isolated offline.

Sharps and Flats: wyclef jean

Natasha Stovall

Carnival

Natasha Stovall

show me the pictures

Andrea Gollin
Part one of the Mothers Who Think guide to summer reading for kids.

Show me the pictures

Andrea Gollin
A review of new children's picture books.

Easy Listening for Armageddon

Roni Sarig

Media Circus

Andrew Brown
Britain's press mourns the dazzling talents of Gianni Versace the man who gave them celebrity Page Three girls.

readin', ritin' and ritalin

Arthur Allen
Do psychoactive drugs really help children -- or just make them fit in?

Media Circus

James M. Surowiecki
The travails of reeling HarperCollins reflect big trouble in the book publishing business

Sharps and Flats: The Prodigy

Gavin McNett

The Fat of the Land

Gavin McNett

The meme hunter

Andrew Brown
A British psychologist prowls for hard evidence that memes -- ideas that reproduce genetically, like viruses -- actually exist. What's one of the prime habitats? The Internet.

Brave Blue world

Michael Soller
Design guru David Carson leaps into the adventure-lifestyle arena with Blue, the magazine for hipsters with abs (and eyes) of steel.

Poverty is boring

Suzette Lalime
Aggie Max, author of "The Last Resort: Scenes from a Transient Hotel," says it's not just the lack of money that makes escape nearly impossible it's the culture of poverty.

There's gold in them thar aliens!

David Corn
Jack Boulware reports from the 50th anniversary of the UFO crash landing, or whatever it was, in Roswell, N.M.

21st

Leonce Gaiter
Salon 21st: No, Virginia, black folks aren't cool: Leonce Gaiter writes that the Web's anarchic town square feels like a hostile place for African-Americans still eager to embrace old-fashioned values.

21st: Race matters in cyberspace, too

Cynthia Joyce
Experts and entrepreneurs struggle to explain why African-Americans are underrepresented in the online population and in the Net industry.

Dan Bern

Lori Leibovich

Dan Bern

Lori Leibovich
Sharps & Flats is a daily music review in Salon Magazine
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