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He knows what you’ve been checking out
Christopher Dreher
The USA PATRIOT act gives the government broad new powers to seize library and bookstore records -- and prevents librarians and booksellers from
complaining.
“The Years of Rice and Salt” by Kim Stanley Robinson
Laura Miller
A novelist imagines 700 years of history in which the plague has wiped out the West and China and Islam rule the globe.
Stop. Pay toll. Download.
Damien Cave
Backers of a next-generation multimedia compression technology want to charge a controversial fee -- but instead their plan is fanning interest in free, open-source alternatives.
Hot seats
King Kaufman
Want to get off watching fornicating office chairs or "hot gay teen lawn chair sluts"? Check out Furniture Porn!
GOP giant falls
Anthony York
Dick Riordan squanders a 40-point lead in California, and one ex-staffer bemoans a campaign that reduced him to "a pooper-scooper."
Existential ennui and too many dates
Cary Tennis
Life is hard when you have too many women, but you haven't yet figured out how to handle preoccupation with mortality and pointlessness.
Terrorists under the bed
Eric Boehlert
"Terrorism expert" Steven Emerson paints a terrifying picture of lethal Muslim fundamentalists among us in "American Jihad." But he doesn't know the difference between Osama bin Laden and Yasser Arafat.
Waiting for Wi-Fi
Paul Boutin
Outside of airports and Starbucks, the wireless Net is still hanging fire. You can build your own node, but who'll hook you up with the rest of the world?
Outfoxed
Sally Eckhoff
Wilde called fox hunting the "unspeakable in pursuit of the uneatable." On the upside, it's got all the thrill of battle and only 25 percent of the injuries.
Masterpiece: “2001: A Space Odyssey”
Brian Libby
With music and mind-blowing visuals, Stanley Kubrick created a wildly popular avant-garde film that asked all of the biggest questions -- without venturing any easy answers.
Salon recommends
Salon Staff
A biography of the irrepressible James Boswell and more of our favorite new books.
Mystery man
Gavin McNett
A new documentary revives an old controversy: Was actor and landowner William Shakespeare merely a front man for Christopher Marlowe, the flamboyant gay genius and shadowy Elizabethan spy?
Judge bangs gavel on Bush-Cheney stonewalling
Anthony York
Environmentalists cheer, expect to find dirty laundry list of corporate polluters in secret energy plan documents.
Fidel, Monica and me
Nina Khrushcheva
Khrushchev's great-granddaughter on her dreams of marrying Cuba's mysterious leader -- and the lessons that Monica Lewinsky offers our so-called democracy.
The most feared woman on the Internet
Katharine Mieszkowski
Netochka Nezvanova is a software programmer, radical artist and online troublemaker. But is she for real?
Pro-life, even in death
Quentin Fottrell
Irish voters face a referendum that would prohibit abortion even when suicide is a health risk for the mother.
The mobsters and terrorists next door
Suzy Hansen
The founder of the federal witness protection program talks
about hiding killers in the suburbs and why even al-Qaida members can become law-abiding citizens.
Sex and the single neurotic
Carina Chocano
Julia Louis-Dreyfus is messed up and real in the innovative "Watching Ellie," but the heroine in "Leap of
Faith" is a formulaic Empowered TV Woman with fake problems.
Stuck in a moment
Eric Boehlert
U2 jilts Alicia Keys, winning four Grammys during a program that neither God nor Jimmy Iovine should have let go on so long.
Censorship and the massive Mormon marketing scheme
Allen Barra
The gutless Denver Post criticized columnist Woody Paige and deleted his story after he bashed Mormons and Utah. But hating everybody is his shtick!
“Maryam”
Andrew O'Hehir
In a delightful debut film, a New Jersey teen confronts boys, roller disco and the Iranian Revolution.
Genome liberation
Annalee Newitz
The information that details who we are is too important to be privately owned.
Do androids dream of First Amendment rights?
Brad Wieners
A Net-controlled robot reporter from MIT may be headed for Afghanistan.
Thoughts while giving head
David Bowman
Susan Minot's new book, "Rapture," may put many women off the idea of giving the next blow job.
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