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“El Cantante”
Stephanie Zacharek
This biopic of salsa star Hector Lavoe needs more Marc Anthony, and less Jennifer Lopez.
Blooming where you’re planted
Salon Staff
City, country or suburbs? Members of Salon's community, Table Talk, say how they wound up where they are.
The FCC man and the bloggers
Michael Scherer
A Washington bureaucrat begs liberal bloggers to take heed of latest machinations at the Federal Communications Commission.
The other side of international adoption
Carol Lloyd
When we adopt children from countries whose policies treat poor women like second-class citizens, do we unintentionally offer support for those policies?
Beyond the Multiplex
Andrew O'Hehir
Bergman vs. Antonioni: Discuss! Plus: A guide to the best indie films creeping out of the cultural fringes this summer.
Various items
Glenn Greenwald
Journalists' use of anonymity, Cheney's use of the New York Times and the Beltway's use of war.
War, chaos and Bush’s faith
Gary Kamiya
The first lesson of Iraq: Beware of those who play dice with God.
Remembering Bergman
Andrew O'Hehir
Ingmar Bergman changed the face of filmmaking -- and may have been the 20th century's greatest artist.
The new American way of death
Jamie Pietras
Morbid curiosity and ridicule have replaced respect for the deceased at MyDeathSpace, where your life is an open book -- even when you're 6 feet under.
Hillary’s chest war
Rebecca Traister
The battle continues to rage over the Washington Post's piece about Clinton's cleavage.
The leak designed to save Alberto Gonzales
Glenn Greenwald
For multiple and obvious reasons, the story leaked to the NYT does not exonerate Gonzales from perjury accusations.
Requiem for a poker game
Robert Burton
Poker has been spoiled by TV tournaments and players schooled online. In the battle for the big payoff, wit and camaraderie have been trumped by computer logic and greed.
The kids are alright
Desperate conservatives delude themselves that young voters are Republicans.
On your mark, get set, pray!
Julia Dahl
A Brownback supporter says the senator from Kansas needs "protection from the enemy."
“Real Estate Rookie” tells all
Helaine Olen
Newbie home flipper and broker Alison Rogers talks about bad agents, selling schemes and why it's impossible to predict the housing market.
Beyond the Multiplex
Andrew O'Hehir
The director of the chilling "No End in Sight" explains how the Iraq occupation went horribly wrong. Plus: The American who made the world notice Darfur.
Death strip
Douglas Wolk
A controversial graphic novel from Japan -- banned in China -- has inspired a hit movie and much fan fiction. Will thrill-starved U.S. readers get hooked?
The artful eater
J.R. Norton
The Art of Eating's Ed Behr talks about the tyranny of top 10 lists and why we need a food magazine willing to run a 13,000-word story on Roquefort cheese.
The day the drilling stopped
Andrew Leonard
Yet another peak oil nightmare: The end of dentistry as we know it is nigh.
Michelle Malkin’s hate sites
Glenn Greenwald
Rampant bigotry, racism, and incitement of violence promoted by the Fox News contributor and O'Reilly guest host.
Joseph LeDoux’s heavy mental
Jonathan Cott, Karen Rester
The neuroscientist explains how music, emotion and memory shape our identities -- and why he has donned a Stratocaster to keep the brain rollin' all night long.
Let us now praise editors
Gary Kamiya
They may be invisible and their art unsung. But in the age of blogging, editors are needed more than ever.
Decorated lawyers
A number of military lawyers have stepped forward at great risk to their careers to do the right thing.
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