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March lameness
Allen Barra
The NCAA Tournament has too many teams -- and an unstoppable hype machine.
True-life lies
Carina Chocano
NBC's "The Matthew Shepard Story" and HBO's "Con Man" try to capture the tragic lives of two very different college students using tried-and-true TV formulas.
Jon Ronson
Joanna Smith Rakoff
The author of "Them: Adventures With Extremists" discusses his time with Osama's London cohort, close calls with neo-Nazis and the undeniable humanity of the world's would-be monsters.
Mensch, or passive-aggressive prima donna?
Eric Boehlert
Letterman stayed out of the brawl over whether he'd replace Ted Koppel's "Nightline," but his minions' manipulations still made the late-night king look bad.
Chained melodies
Damien Cave
Copyright-holding corporations are pushing new laws and computer-crippling technologies in their war on piracy. But can anything keep geeks from copying the music and movies they crave?
Record companies: Save us from ourselves!
Eric Boehlert
With payola up but profits down, labels are wondering if paying $100 million to middlemen "fixers" is still a swell business idea.
Literary Daybook, March 13
the Salon Books Editors
Real and imaginary events of interest to readers.
Mozilla’s revenge
Andrew Leonard
As the much-touted, long-delayed open-source browser nears the version 1.0 finish line, it may give AOL a new weapon against Microsoft.
Saying no to propaganda
Janelle Brown
Critics say the government's new anti-drug campaign is reactionary and moralistic. Worse, it may not even work.
A conversation with Jonathan Coe
Charles Taylor
The author of "The Rotters' Club" talks about "pleasuring the reader," Henry Fielding, Dickens, Angus Wilson and Margaret Thatcher as a feminist icon.
Did “Black Hawk Down” sell out?
Michelle Goldberg
Actor Brendan Sexton III challenges Ridley Scott, Mark Bowden and the entire U.S. military from a little cafe in Brooklyn.
Hybrid cars: They’re here, but nobody’s buying
Jake Tapper
Everyone from stars to greens to President Bush seems to be hyping gas-and-electric cars. So why do we keep buying SUVs?
Salon recommends
Salon Staff
A memoir of bohemian life in Greenwich Village, Paris and the Arctic, along with more of our favorite new books.
Budget babes for busted bachelors
Tom Mcnichol
Cruising for an escort but can't afford $300 an hour? Try FrugalJohn.com!
Bob Knight on the “Brink”
King Kaufman
ESPN's first original movie fails to capture the madness of the former Indiana University basketball coach.
How safe is your airplane?
P. Smith
After the crash of American Airlines Flight 587, some pilots requested that all Airbus A300 planes be grounded. But they're still aloft.
Loving animals to death
Chris Colin
Animal hoarders think they're helping their furry friends, but mostly they're just feeding their own twisted psyches.
A pedophile’s accomplice?
Charles Taylor
Boston Catholics want Cardinal Bernard Law to resign because of his role in protecting a priest who molested boys. Why isn't he being charged for his role in covering up the crime?
Salon Media Group Receives Additional Investment from Adobe
Salon Staff
Salon Media Group, Inc. announced today that Adobe Systems Incorporated has made an additional investment in the company totaling $500,000.
Arc of a diva
Charles Taylor
After two decades of Eurostardom, Kylie Minogue's brand of glossy retro-disco may finally conquer America. Good -- she's just what we need right now.
Ants for breakfast
Gary Presley
Tart and tangy, the wee Camponotus consobrinus gives me a lesson in world culture.
Sneaking peeks at the porn clowns
Daniel Terdiman
Even flaming exhibitionists agree: Digital cameras and the Internet make invading a person's privacy much too easy.
Father Ron
Damien Cave
Pedophile or warm and giving priest? Both, says a young man with fond -- but tarnished -- memories of a good man.
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