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In defense of wannabes
Carol Lloyd
People who identify outside their societal group are the real multiculturalists.
Honky Blues
Tim Duggan
Abolish whiteness! say the advocates of white studies, academia's latest -- and most bewildering -- theory of race relations."
Michael Tilson Thomas
Douglas McLennanLet's Get This Straight: June 1997 archives
Scott RosenbergWall-to-wallowing carpet
Sarah Vowell
The songs on British folk singer Beth Orton's "Trailer Park" will brighten any Winnebago.
Media Circus – Information, please!
David Futrelle
Our addiction to information is ruining our ability to think.
Gun for the Whole Family
Catherine Seipp
Mindlessly permissive parents are subjecting their kids to movies they're not ready for -- and don't want to see.
Classical music: R.I.P.?
Sarah VowellNewsreal: Is Paula Jones' story falling apart?
Jonathan Broder
Her most powerful defender raises serious questions about the trustworthiness of her allegations.
Sentenced to death
Christopher Hitchens
If you can understand these tortured, indecipherable examples of "transgressive" academic writing, you're driving too close.
Smoke and mirrors
David Futrelle
The tobacco-industry settlement may ban the icons and images that make cigarettes cool. But it's the drug they contain that keeps the customers coming back.
The New York Times' reefer madness
Daniel Radosh
In a shocking article, the newspaper of record reveals that many Net users are deviating from officially mandated Just Say No drug rhetoric!
21st: Joystick Nationalism
David Adox
Video games are most kids' first contact with computers -- therefore, says author J.C. Herz, they'll shape our world.
Newsreal: What time bind?
Lori Leibovich
A new 30-year study finds that Americans have all the time in the world.
Should gays join the mainstream?
Salon Staff
Two gay readers, provoked by David Horowitz's argument that gays aren't "normal," debate whether they are -- or should be.
Media Circus – Who's sorry now?
David Futrelle
In the July Esquire, right-wing sleazemonger David Brock confesses his sins -- without admitting he did anything wrong.
Why it's time for mothers who think
Camille PeriThe Wizards of Id
David Rakoff21st: The people are the party
David Hudson
In Europe, DJs have helped build a more populist digital culture.
Been there, zine that
David Futrelle
A rash of new zine-inspired books has tattooed 20-year-olds screaming
bloody sell-out.
Respect, yes;equivalence, no
David Horowitz
Same-sex marriage is a lost cause because
gays are not the "same."
gays are not the "same."
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