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Beyond the Multiplex
Andrew O'Hehir
A dazzling Israeli film renaissance, led by both Jewish and Arab directors, is crowned by the marvelous social comedy "The Syrian Bride."
A map turns blue
Tim Grieve
The president's approval ratings now top 50 percent in only three states.
Bad santas
Heather Havrilesky
John Cusack and Harold Ramis talk about making movies without selling your soul -- or dressing up -- and their very dark holiday comedy.
Israel’s political earthquake
Aluf Benn
Ariel Sharon's split with the Likud, and the rise of Labor leader Amir Peretz, have turned Israeli politics upside down. Will the new order help bring peace with the Palestinians?
America’s tipping point
Tom Engelhardt
Overnight, Bush's ability to scare us has vanished. And his Iraq disaster has destroyed the GOP's dreams of permanent domination.
Finding our religion
Laura Miller
"Mission to America," Walter Kirn's delightful portrait of a nation at loose spiritual ends, outdoes the work of Tom Wolfe.
Three more years of Bush, a plan for Cheney and the I-word, again
Tim Grieve
Americans have grown increasingly unhappy with their president, but the New York Times has an idea for turning things around.
Robot jungle gyms and the New Work
Cory Doctorow
Rat-Toothed Freddy is up to no good, while Lester is a man transformed. Chapter 9 of "Themepunks."
What’s the matter with cloning Rex?
Kirsten Weir
Humane groups oppose cloning dogs for pets. But we've been designing dogs to suit our whims for generations. Why stop now?
Beyond the Multiplex
Andrew O'Hehir
It's Ambiguity Week! Plus: Orthodox Hasidim, Palestinian suicide bombers and the weirdest good film of the year.
King Kaufman’s Sports Daily
Salon Staff
World Series: White Sox win two, umps blow another one. Get a second opinion, Blue!
Homework hell
Ayelet Waldman
Today's 7-year-olds must do interviews, look through thousands of words, and answer 60 math questions in four minutes. This homework mania doesn't teach kids anything except that life is full of pain.
Intelligent designer
Gordy Slack
The chief defender of intelligent design in the Dover evolution trial insists he has science and God on his side.
“Building like maniacs”
Chris McGreal
Israel is redrawing its borders inside Palestinian territories to secure all of Jerusalem and put the issue beyond negotiation.
King Kaufman’s Sports Daily
Salon Staff
The Shot Heard Over the Crawford Boxes: Titanic Pujols blast beats Astros, keeps Cardinals alive.
Judy Miller and the neocons
Juan Cole
Arrogance, poor editing, and getting too close to her sources -- not ideology -- led to her fall.
“Elizabethtown”
Stephanie Zacharek
Cameron Crowe's latest isn't as bad as you've heard, but it's still a desperate mess of a movie.
Dub masters
Sumana Harihareswara
In an obscure corner of the cable TV universe, "Uncle Morty's Dub Shack" is giving Asian B movies a hilarious new life.
The one and three-quarter-state solution?
Jonathan Freedland
So much for those who thought Israel's withdrawal from Gaza would trigger rapid progress toward peace.
I’m at your service, Mr. DeLay
Garrison Keillor
A word of advice from a friend: If your GOP pals turn on you, take them down with you.
Endless summer
Sarah Karnasiewicz
Unschooling is a radical branch of home-schooling where kids control what and when they learn -- free of teachers, schedules and tests. Unschoolers say it's intellectually empowering. Critics call it irresponsible.
I Like to Watch
Heather Havrilesky
Veronica returns, Spanish reality TV bores, and in the disturbing new "Three Wishes," Amy Grant wants to make your rose-colored American myths come true.
Who made Nancy Drew?
Emily Biuso
Melanie Rehak investigates the origins of the world-famous girl sleuth and discovers two remarkable, revolutionary women.
Boogie Woogie Elmo and the junkyard future
Cory Doctorow
What happens when you match 3D printers with free computing power? Chapter 2 of "Themepunks."
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