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Black vs. “black”
Gary Kamiya
Barack Obama is black -- he just isn't "black." And if his candidacy helps take the quotation marks off race in America, it's a good thing.
The anxiety of appetite
Tracie McMillan
Barry Glassner, author of "The Gospel of Food," takes aim at foodies' sacred cows and explains why many of our menu choices are motivated by fear as much as hunger.
What else we’re reading
Tracy Clark-Flory
A philosophical defense of the Pussycat Dolls. Also, parents to blame for anorexia?
Will Americans vote for a female president?
Tim Grieve
Researchers say that voters are less open to the idea than polls would suggest.
Beyond the Multiplex
Andrew O'Hehir
The festival offers up films about dead rock stars, undead Angelenos, man-horse sex and teeth in strange places. Plus: Dick Gephardt made me cry!
Colorblind
Debra J. Dickerson
Barack Obama would be the great black hope in the next presidential race -- if he were actually black.
Surge of danger for U.S. troops
Robert Bryce
Despite billions spent to combat it, the threat from roadside bombs in Iraq has gone from bad to worse, according to a Pentagon source.
Ode to joy
Stephen Amidon
Barbara Ehrenreich turns away from pop sociology to explore the historical oppression of collective happiness in "Dancing in the Streets."
The same old song and dance
Eilene Zimmerman
Disney's "High School Musical" DVD has hijacked my children's lives. Its shallow plot and saccharine songs should inspire cynicism. So why can't I stop singing along?
I Like to Watch
Heather Havrilesky
All work and no play make Jack Bauer a mean boy. Plus: Cliff takes on the Heat Miser (and pays for it) on "Top Chef"!
Peace movement at a crossroads
Katharine Mieszkowski
Three years ago, it was called "un-American." But now this moving antiwar protest in small-town America has been embraced by the community.
ETC Group warns against “bio-error”
Andrew Leonard
Self-regulation by scientists is not sufficient for a technology that is as potentially disruptive as synthetic biology
White House correspondents: Don’t knock Bush
Tim Grieve
The press corps orders up a kinder, gentler dinner for the president.
Ask the pilot
Patrick Smith
Why are ramen noodles a pilot's best friend? Plus: Northwest retires the DC-10, Boeing marks a milestone, and the heartbreak of Air-India's terrible new look.
Exclusive Daily Download: “Family,” Clinic
Salon Staff
An exclusive daily download from some mysterious Liverpudlians.
He’ll always have Paris
Dana Cook
Kurt Vonnegut, Lauren Bacall, James Beard, J. Paul Getty, Betty Ford and others recall their encounters with the cheerful and cosmopolitan Art Buchwald.
Pirates of the South China Seas
Andrew Leonard
Since when does the right to manufacture cheap compact discs constitute a national emergency?
Synthetic biologists: We’re not irresponsible
Andrew Leonard
An M.I.T. biological engineering professor rejects the ETC Group's critique
Bush’s escalation and the GOP
Tim Grieve
McCain takes a tumble in New Hampshire as his party fractures over the war.
The battle for an Iraq plan
Michael Scherer
The Bush surge has lawmakers locked in a slugfest over what to do next about the war.
Fun with synthetic biology
Andrew Leonard
An enyzme here, an enzyme there, pretty soon you're talking serious ecological mayhem.
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