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Judging Bush
Alan Wolfe
The president's determination in the face of opposition proves his courage. But our greatest leaders also had wisdom.
“The Dancer Upstairs”
Andrew O'Hehir
John Malkovich's gripping directorial debut -- part tragic romance, part South American political thriller -- proves that he's as graceful behind the camera as he is on-screen.
Santorum’s one-week scandal
Jake Tapper
The White House masters the art of saying little, and a would-be scandal about a senator's anti-gay remarks seems to fade away.
Risk mismanagement
Andrew Leonard
Complex financial instruments have made Wall Street incomprehensible to the average consumer -- and allowed "experts" to make fortunes. Two new books remind us that swindlers may have always been with us, but that today they are running the show.
Self-torture
Cary Tennis
I'm worried about losing my boyfriend to a woman who is as great as I am, but losing weight faster!
Joe Conason’s Journal
Salon Staff
The White House continues to suppress the Sept. 11 investigation. Plus: Conservatives welcome Al Sharpton's presidential bid.
“The Italian American Reader”
Michael J. Agovino
This scintillating collection, featuring great writing by Don DeLillo, Frank Lentricchia, Kim Addonizio and many others, gives this minstrelized group intellectual props.
The world press on the war
Compiled by Laura McClure
Canadian doctors describe the difficulties of getting humanitarian aid into Baghdad.
Bad information
Jake Tapper
Veterans of U.S. foreign information campaigns of both parties critique the administration's current efforts and bemoan the "one-liners coming out of Washington."
Chicks against the machine
Charles Taylor
The Dixie Chicks beat back Diane Sawyer on national TV, posed nude for Entertainment Weekly and stood up to the reactionary zeal of country radio. In a time of crisis for America, they're patriots we can be proud of.
Upstairs, downstairs, in the bedroom
Heather Havrilesky
The PBS reality series "Manor House" re-creates the Edwardian era's sadomasochistic social hierarchy -- but there's still plenty of time for petty bickering and heavy petting.
Showdown in a Kurdish village
Ferry Biedermann
As Kurds return to claim lands and homes taken from them by Saddam Hussein, they are colliding with the Arabs who
live there -- and threatening the stability of postwar Iraq.
“It Runs in the Family”
Stephanie Zacharek
Three generations of the Douglas clan -- Kirk, Michael and grandson Cameron -- star in a bumpy but brave family comedy about old age and mortality.
A ham from God
Anne Lamott
On my 49th birthday, my back hurt and my soul hurt. But solace came in an unexpected form.
The world press on the war
Compiled by Laura McClure
The Daily Telegraph accuses a Labour M.P. of receiving payment from the former Iraqi regime.
Are dictators mad geniuses?
Laura Miller
Two new books suggest that demented world leaders like Saddam, Idi Amin and Baby Doc Duvalier might be more like that cranky guy in the next cubicle than Hannibal Lecter.
Kissing into the wind
Heather Havrilesky
Daytime TV's first lesbian kiss wasn't exactly red-hot -- but for the gay-friendly fans of "All My Children," it was better late than never.
Habla usted Clear Channel?
Eric Boehlert
If the FCC allows the two biggest Spanish-language media companies in the U.S. to merge, it'll create a media conglomerate that will dwarf all competitors -- and could help GOP-friendly radio titan Clear Channel deliver Hispanic votes for Bush in '04.
Middle East peace: Another painful mirage?
Aluf Benn
With Abu Mazen replacing Yasser Arafat, the prospects for peace appear the brightest in years. But neither Bush nor Sharon seems interested in seizing the moment.
Dodging bombs for peace
Michelle Goldberg
Stationed in Iraq to witness the American invasion, these activists tell a different brand of war story.
A festival of liberation
Ferry Biedermann
At the long-banned pilgrimage to Karbala, joyous Shia faithful yell "Thank you, Bush!" even as their leaders angrily demand that the U.S. get out of their country.
The PATRIOT software bonanza
Katharine Mieszkowski
There are profits to be made selling computer programs that snoop out money launderers and suspicious foreign students.
“Better Luck Tomorrow”
Charles Taylor
This cautionary tale about Asian-American suburban teens features predictable stereotypes -- the smooth operator! the jackrabbit sociopath! -- and doesn't tell us anything new.
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