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Chapter 1: Tuesday, Sept. 26
Alfred Alcorn
In which two mysterious deaths are described in, ahem, detail and it's assumed that the victims were not engaged in premeditated sex.
Bushed!
Salon Staff
A congressman co-hosts a pork fest for Florida recounters! President shores up struggling church charity plan while GOP members break faith with his agenda. Plus: Fleischer faints at speech.
“Professor Death”
Viktor Frolke
Controversial bioethicist Peter Singer talks about the difference between humans and animals (none), the virtues of euthanasia (many) and why some babies are better off dead.
AIDS activists change their act
Daryl Lindsey
On the eve of a United Nations conference, the once-militant ACT-UP revises its tactics and focus.
“Bel Canto” by Ann Patchett
Laura Miller
Fifty-seven men -- and one extraordinary woman -- are held hostage by guerrillas in the latest novel by the author of "The Magician's Assistant."
Peter Paul and Chelsea
Anthony York
The Stan Lee fraud case gets weirder: Litigation-happy Larry Klayman now wants to depose ... Chelsea?
A deadly taboo
Alicia Montgomery
Is homophobia in the black community fanning the flames of HIV infection among African-Americans, the hardest-hit population outside sub-Saharan Africa?
The congressman, the missing intern and the mother
Kerry Lauerman
As police prepare to grill Rep. Gary Condit about his relationship with Chandra Levy, are her mother's ever-changing stories simply evidence of confusion -- or a media-savvy attempt to smoke him out?
Gray Davis goes electric
Jake Tapper
The California governor brings his Bush-bashing act to Washington.
We, robots!
Dan Dinello
From Fritz Lang's "Metropolis" to Steven Spielberg's "A.I.," the line between man and machine has never been clear.
Short skirts and cavemen
Anthony York
A partisan fight over a sexist joke brings the South Carolina Legislature to a standstill. Plus: Liberals celebrate the news of Bush's sagging popularity while conservatives blame the media.
High noon for the morning-after pill
Janelle Brown
With the medical establishment pushing to make it available over the counter, and anti-abortion groups fighting to stop it, little-known emergency contraception could be the next battle in the reproductive wars.
Fictional devotion
Cynthia Gralla
The art of making men come back for more is a delicate one that mama-sans nurture in young hostesses. Third in a series.
End of an affair?
Damien Cave
Hackers love their TiVos, and the company is fond of its hackers. But as in any relationship, sometimes one party goes a bit too far.
The crying game
Nina Siegal
Sexual rights activists are hoping that transgender beauty Amanda Milan, the victim of a shocking murder, did not die in vain.
Raving lunacy
Janelle Brown
Officials are cracking down on dance clubs that provide health information about recreational drugs. They may shut down some raves, but kids will die.
Destiny’s double dribble
Eric Boehlert
What happens when a television network tries to entertain an arena full of basketball fans with platinum pop groups? The fans bite back.
Once upon a dimension
Gavin McNett
A sequel to the classic "Flatland" brings to life the mind-bending world of cutting-edge mathematics and alternate universes.
The Disneyland disco
Andrew Vontz
In pursuit of the mega Mickey Mouse rave, a handful of candy ravers aim to make the Happiest Place on Earth just a little bit happier.
Doctors change their stripes
Anthony York
As the fight over patients rights heats up, a new report shows doctors giving more money to Dems. Plus: Daschle shelves Rove stock investigation, but online, the partisan war rages on.
The Python returns
Stephen Lemons
Terry Jones and John Cleese discuss the rerelease of "Monty Python and the Holy Grail," ladies' underwear and that bastard Michael Palin.
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