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Taxpayer-funded lies
Michelle Goldberg
Antiabortion groups use "crisis-pregnancy centers" to scare women out of having abortions. Some lawmakers have cracked down on them. President Bush increased their federal funding.
Killers among us
Salon Staff
Readers respond to a review of "Heat Wave: A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago" and an interview about perpetrators of genocide.
Joe Conason’s Journal
Salon Staff
Conservative columnist gets duped by a spoof. Don't cry for Cynthia McKinney. Plus: This fall's most important book.
Teacher or terrorist?
Eric Boehlert
A Florida university is stepping up efforts to sack faculty member Sami Al-Arian, accusing him of terrorist ties. Critics say the charges are specious -- and a threat to academic freedom.
Ordinary people, extraordinary evil
Suzy Hansen
What kind of person can attack, mutilate and kill a total stranger or even a neighbor? A scholar talks about the dark potential in all of us.
Let’s talk about sex
Ken Foster
Margaret Cho on her Emmanuelle year, her super-duper leather dude ex-boyfriend and why Asian-Americans make fun of their parents.
An equine renaissance
King Kaufman
Arlington Park's owner rebuilt it after it burned, only to shut it down. Now the gleaming racetrack is bringing the Breeders' Cup to the Midwest.
Monsters of our own creation
Robert Scheer
In Iraq and Afghanistan, our current allies will be tomorrow's enemies.
Conspiracy Theory
Keith Olbermann
An ominous cosmic force is working for the Harlem Little League team. Or against it. But definitely against the Florida State University football team.
Switcher’s remorse
Astrid Storm
An Episcopal priest goes from Windows to Mac but then has second thoughts. Is her computing soul at risk?
When does a massacre matter?
Michelle Goldberg
Evidence that American allies in Afghanistan slaughtered captured Taliban soldiers first surfaced last spring. Will a Newsweek cover story force an investigation? So far, the U.S. and U.N. say no.
Acceptable losses
Charles Taylor
The 739 people killed by Chicago's 1995 heat wave were the victims of a mayor who believed in running his city like a business.
The life of the Dead
Douglas Cruickshank
Band insider Dennis McNally talks about his new 600-page biography of the Grateful Dead, and answers questions about their long, strange trip.
Garrison Keillor starts largest book club
The Associated Press
The new racial profilers
David Horowitz
Ward Connerly's new crusade would get the government out of the business of tracking everybody's racial identity. But liberals still don't get it.
“12 Monkeys”
Virginia Vitzthum
Combining time-travel thriller and experimental film, Terry Gilliam's 1995 oddball classic steals a tale of doomed love and cruel fate from Hitchcock -- then pays back the debt.
The beauty of a hippie chick face-lift
Terry Greene Sterling
I surrendered to vanity, but I wanted to keep it real. How does one avoid looking like a Beverly Hills real estate agent?
Salon recommends
Salon Staff
Visiting the settings of classic British children's books, plus more of our favorite new books.
Accounting scandal at Mother Earth, Inc.
Farhad Manjoo
Put that rainforest on your spreadsheet and suddenly the global economy looks different, by trillions of dollars, a new study shows.
Wacko in Waco
Arianna Huffington
At their summer camp economic summit, Bushians find comfort by withdrawing from a confusing, complicated and unfriendly world.
“Blue Crush”
Charles Taylor
Saga of surfer girls in Hawaii is a snooze. On land, that is. On the water, it might be the most intense visual experience you'll find at the movies this year.
Long live the King
Alex Halberstadt
Elvis Presley died 25 years ago this week, and his hardcore fans are getting "too old to shag." But the bizarre and marvelous world of Elvismania will never die.
The conspiracy theory that wouldn’t die
Damien Cave
Did a shadowy group of American diplomats threaten the Taliban last year, provoking the 9/11 attack? Many on the left think so. Now the diplomats tell their side of the story.
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