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Joe’s fall from grace
Sidney Blumenthal
Lieberman, the Democrats' man of faith, is now running on bad faith.
Chasing tail
Farhad Manjoo
New-business geeks are hailing Wired editor Chris Anderson for his sexy "long tail" theory of cultural consumption. But is his book for us or CEOs?
“World Trade Center”
Stephanie Zacharek
Oliver Stone tackles the most harrowing shared experience of our lives -- and it's not the disaster you would expect.
Music makes you have sex and be sexist
Rebecca Traister
The question we keep on asking: What is music doing to kids today?
What’s so damn great about aging?
Rebecca Traister
Crackling good writer and "Sleepless in Seattle" director Nora Ephron gets serious about sagging necks and wrinkles, transforming her family life into fiction, and why her movies aren't as stupid or schmaltzy as people say.
What else we’re reading
Lori Leibovich
"Sesame Street" gets girlie, Andi Zeisler defends young feminists, and "Girls Gone Wild" founder Joe Francis humiliates a female reporter.
The believer
Steve Paulson
Francis Collins -- head of the Human Genome Project -- discusses his conversion to evangelical Christianity, why scientists do not need to be atheists, and what C.S. Lewis has to do with it.
How Lebanon rescued me
Alia Malek
I fled America for Beirut's cultural freedom. Now I watch as bombs destroy my refuge -- and the best hope for a viable Middle East democracy.
Girls will be 30-year-old women
Sarah Goldstein
Younger and younger girls are participating in spa activities like facials, pedicures and highlights.
Three questions for: Richard Hawley
Salon Staff
"I'm more scared of going to the dentist than I am of showing my feelings."
Dueling wedge issues in Wisconsin
Alex Koppelman
Gay marriage isn't what it used to be, and Democrats may have found something -- stem cell research -- that trumps it.
The Fix
Salon Staff
Gibson charged, but forgiven by Holocaust survivor. Stones rake in the tax-free bucks. Plus: Hawking dismisses need for Bruce Willis.
After Fidel, no deluge
Mark Schone
Alfredo Duran, Bay of Pigs soldier turned voice of moderation, says Miami's angry old guard of Cuban exiles won't like what follows Castro.
“In Persuasion Nation”
Laura Miller
George Saunders is brilliantly hilarious in this story collection that satirizes our corporate culture.
Nanotechnology, not just for sci fi writers anymore
Andrew Leonard
Iran's doing it, China's doing it; everyone's jumping into the nanotech pool.
Mel on the cross
Neal Gabler
Hollywood may shun Mel Gibson for his anti-Semitic ravings, but the right wing in George Bush's increasingly hate-filled America won't.
How to lose more friends and alienate more people
Heather Havrilesky
With his second memoir, Toby Young proves he's still a jerk -- and a rambling, irritating, unfunny writer, too.
How Joe went wrong
Colin McEnroe
The Times' endorsement of his challenger is more bad news for Lieberman. But Connecticut Democrats have been thinking about a divorce for years.
I’m a single woman in Pakistan — will I ever get married?
Cary Tennis
At 35, I feel the weight of family and cultural expectations.
From dancing to grieving
Trenton Straube
Andrew Holleran discusses the gay generation gap, coming out in a library and whether we should mourn like Jackie O or Mary Todd Lincoln.
Ladies, take your aid and shove it!
Tracy Clark-Flory
Muslim clerics in Pakistan call for the removal of all female aid workers.
Hitler, Stalin and … Joe Lieberman?
Tim Grieve
Dean equates Katherine Harris with Stalin; ImpeachPAC lumps Lieberman in with the neo-Nazis. Are they doing more harm than good?
Ask the pilot
Patrick Smith
Passengers don't expect to be pampered when they fly. But clean lavatories, more comfortable seats and Wi-Fi wouldn't hurt.
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