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The fifth wheel
Anthony York, Carina Chocano
Episode 2: One gal with standards, four guys who just wanna party. We say, He who smelt it dealt it!
We were closer than lovers
Garrison Keillor
Getting dumped by my best friend was harder than any relationship breakup I've been through. And she claims it's because she fell in love with me!
One word: Vinyl
Chris Colin
Fetishists adore the sexy plastic polymer, but the European Commission wants it outlawed within two years.
A boy and his computer
Andrew Leonard
Linus Torvalds' autobiography reveals a geek's geek who is changing the world, just for the heck of it.
Empathy for the devil
Amy Benfer
In "Facing the Wind," author and journalist Julie Salamon explores the strange case of a family man who murdered his family and went on to have a second family 11 years later.
Treachery over the Andes
Jeff Stein
The downing of a U.S. missionary plane over Peru raises questions about whether we can trust our drug-war allies -- and the families of soldiers who died in Colombia say the answer is no.
Go home!
Carina Chocano
Italian designers hawk prenatal habitats like Mom used to make. Plus: Coffee-stain chic.
What if our goals are meager and strange?
Jennifer Foote Sweeney
Perfection is the new minimum in child rearing and I am the lowest common denominator.
Sauls and the Free Republic
Anthony York
The Florida judge takes a beating in his home state for accepting an award from the conservative online group.
Will free trade kill democracy?
David Moberg
Thousands of protesters send out an SOS in Quebec: Governments are giving corporations free rein to negotiate a hemispheric trade pact.
Bush’s new drug czar?
Daniel Forbes
John Walters, a hard-line drug warrior, is the leading candidate to replace Barry McCaffrey. Advocates say he's a throwback to the bad old days of Bill Bennett.
The day-care scare, again
Jennifer Foote Sweeney
If the care of anyone but mom really makes kids more aggressive, why don't researchers propose reform? And if it doesn't, why don't they stop scaring us?
The company of men
Justin Hopper
Admirers of "Fight Club" author Chuck Palahniuk convene to discuss art, life, masculine pain and why groin kicks are very, very popular.
“Sex and science” and “Ode to Frances”
Salon Staff
Readers respond to a story about women in the sciences by Cathy Young. Plus: Russell Hoban's daughter responds to Kate Moses' article on the Frances books.
“The Circle”
Stephanie Zacharek
In Tehran, it's frowned upon for women to smoke in public or even walk alone on the street. A beautiful Iranian film tells their story.
The crying game
Salon Staff
Episode 13: It's a three-hankie night. Plus: Fire -- the TV of the outback!
Free trade, closed talks
Daryl Lindsey
As authorities build a wall around the FTAA summit in Quebec City, anti-globalization protesters are hoping to infiltrate the discussion.
What to read: The best of April fiction
Salon's critics
Louise Erdrich's tale of a Catholic priest who's secretly a woman, Haruki Murakami's story of a vanished lover, a hilarious debut novel about a fake feng shui master who cons New York society and more.
“American Movie”
Jeff Stark
Chris Smith's film about a horror auteur with a dream would have made a great mockumentary, if only it weren't all true.
We get our thrill on Dismissal Hill
Salon Staff
Episode 4: For once, Yaney blows up something besides a balloon.
The Bushes, from afar
Jake Tapper
For a White House that revels in restraint, a visit to the Holocaust Memorial Museum is dignified -- and very private.
Dragged back into the fight
Ben Barber
As the confrontation between Israel and the Palestinians threatens to
engulf the region, the Bush administration is no longer able to stay on the sidelines.
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