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Is Katrina God’s punishment for abortion?
T.g.
An antiabortion group says a satellite image of the storm looks just like a six-week-old fetus.
The FCC’s cable crackdown
Michael Scherer
The indecency war is ready to heat up -- and Tony Soprano, Jon Stewart and the "South Park" kids better watch their mouths.
Letters
Salon Staff
Right-wing hypocrisy and the FCC. Plus: Readers weigh in on the lifeless White House press corps.
Single, white with dildo
Anna Jane Grossman
Thanks to developments in the field of "teledildonics," quick and easy cybersex is becoming an option for anyone with a mouse. Could Internet-enabled sex toys soon become must-haves for online daters?
Suffer the children
Ayelet Waldman
I was disgusted last week as I watched some of the Gaza settlers using their children as pawns. Then I realized that I fill my kids' heads with dogma too.
Reading “In Search of Lost Time”
Jane Smiley
You will spend 70 days in a row with this man, and you will be charmed and offended and amazed and sometimes bored, but you will be lucky.
Letters
Salon Staff
Readers weigh in on the demise of Iraq's intellectual class. Plus: Has the U.S. government failed the Lost Boys of Sudan?
The Iraqi constitution: DOA?
Juan Cole
Angry and marginalized, Sunnis are threatening to torpedo Iraq's constitution. Disaster looms, and the Bush administration's blunders are largely to blame.
The death of Al Mutanabbi Street
Phillip Robertson
Iraqi culture was reborn when Saddam fell, only to die again. A report from Baghdad's fear-haunted literary cafes.
Ask the pilot
Patrick Smith
What's more dangerous, an in-flight decompression, or reading about one? Somebody please pass the pilot some oxygen.
The comeback
Rebecca Traister
Reproductive rights groups rebound and gear up to stop the Roberts nomination.
Letters
Salon Staff
Readers question the wisdom of Cary Tennis' advice to a pagan woman whose child is going to Catholic school.
Lost in America
Leigh Flayton
It was supposed to be a storybook tale of young refugees triumphing against all odds. But an alarming number of Sudan's "Lost Boys" have spiraled into alcohol abuse, crime and even fratricide. What went wrong?
Sometimes you’re just glad they’re dead
Anneli Rufus
We're supposed to feel sad when someone dies. But what if what you really feel is relief -- or glee?
The Fix
Salon Staff
Gotti now claiming "breast disease." Nick Lachey, ink-stained wretch. Plus: "American Idol" goes Baghdad.
“Magic for Beginners” by Kelly Link
Laura Miller
Another entrancing collection of surreal suburban tales from the author of the underground hit "Stranger Things Happen."
“Lunar Park” by Bret Easton Ellis
Laura Miller
In this quasi-memoir-turned-ghost story from the notorious '80s Brat Packer, a character named Bret Easton Ellis tries to outlive his life of excess.
“Trance” by Christopher Sorrentino
Andrew O'Hehir
This ambitious and powerfully written novel uses the Patty Hearst kidnapping to capture a uniquely terrifying period in American history.
Bush’s new Iraq push: Editorials say don’t bother
T.g.
The president has launched a new campaign to justify the war. If the nation's opinion pages are any guide, he'd be better off fishing.
Bush’s war of words
Michael Scherer
The president is sticking to all his old riffs about the war on terror -- despite an American public now much more skeptical of the war in Iraq.
The bereaved rate Bush
Mark Benjamin
Recalling their meetings with the president, Cindy Sheehan says "he has no compassion" and Roxanne Kaylor calls him "a liar," but Sherry Orlando says he was "very sincere."
“The first brick of the Palestinian state”
Chris McGreal
As the last Gaza settlement is emptied, Ariel Sharon announces his intention to expand Jewish enclaves in the West Bank.
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