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King Kaufman’s Sports Daily
King Kaufman
Bonds indictment: It's shaping up as a bang-up steroids offseason. Plus: NFL Week 11.
Beyond the Multiplex
Andrew O'Hehir
Is the spectacularly ambitious "Southland Tales" the next "Donnie Darko"? Plus: Noah Baumbach on directing Nicole Kidman in the wrenching "Margot at the Wedding" (an interview and podcast).
The Giuliani moderation fallacy
Glenn Greenwald
Our media stars think that a foreign policy militarist and a domestic authoritarian transforms into a "moderate" if he believes in gay rights and abortion rights.
Mind your manners online
Gary Kamiya
The Internet is being degraded by rude and self-centered people who smother civil discussions.
Buy my bio textbook, or refill my Pill?
Lynn Harris
Students, lawmakers -- and, ideally, Congress -- rally to lower out-of-reach contraceptive prices.
Norman Mailer 1923 – 2007
Compiled by Dana Cook
Remembrances of Norman Mailer by Marlon Brando, Liz Smith, Irving Howe, Diana Trilling, Edward Abbey, Germaine Greer and other notables.
How George Bush really found Jesus
Craig Unger
The story Bush tells about how Billy Graham converted him is a fable, concocted during the 2000 presidential campaign. Here's the truth.
Once and for all, proof that Macs are cheaper than PCs
Farhad Manjoo
Let's put to rest the myth that an Apple computer will set you back more than a Windows PC. In fact, it'll cost you less.
I peed at my desk in third grade and now I’m afraid to sing
Cary Tennis
I know I am different. I know I go for broke. What if my gift is rejected?
We are the Thought Police
Michael Massing
Orwell's Big Brother never showed up. Instead of centralized Iraq war propaganda, we have an America in which the public and the press jointly impose their own controls.
I feel your pain
Gordy Slack
New proof of "mirror neurons" explains why we experience the grief and joy of others, and maybe why humans are altruistic. But don't call us Gandhi yet.
When the rivers run dry
Andrew Leonard
Forget about the mussels and sturgeon. Atlanta's water woes have politicians dreaming of an Endangered Suburbs Act
Clapton is not God
Gary Kamiya
The legendary guitarist's autobiography is an exhausting, but ultimately moving, journey through a dazed life.
My girlfriend’s daughter is dressing like a stripper for Halloween!
Cary Tennis
I'm disturbed to see this 16-year-old girl pretending to be a slut!
Not taking it to the streets
Tom Engelhardt
As with Vietnam, public opinion turned against the Iraq war when American casualties began to rise. But then the analogy breaks down.
Band on the run in New Orleans
Larry Blumenfeld
Police have cracked down on funeral processions, a time-honored cultural tradition in the historic black neighborhood of Treme. But musicians vow to play on.
The healthcare war
Walter Shapiro
More than just political child's play, what Bush's SCHIP veto portends for the 2008 elections and beyond.
Arthur M. Schlesinger’s playbill for the American century
Sidney Blumenthal
His personal journals unveil the glory and corruption of postwar presidents with emotional truth and power. Alas, the age of the great historian is over.
King Kaufman’s Sports Daily
King Kaufman
The Indians lay another 7 on the Red Sox, take a commanding lead in the ALCS and threaten Fox with a flyover World Series.
Genocide: An inconvenient truth
Gary Kamiya
The Armenian genocide bill has been attacked by both the right and the left -- and it may make matters worse. But it's necessary.
Fred Thompson defines class politics
Andrew Leonard
Buying votes the old-fashioned way: Take from the rich, give to the poor
My sister triggers my rage
Cary Tennis
I know we had a difficult childhood, and I'm over most of it, but when I see my sister I start to get a little crazy!
Conversations: Valerie Harper
Andrew O'Hehir
In this interview and podcast, the woman best known as Rhoda Morgenstern talks about channeling Golda Meir in the movie "Golda's Balcony."
Oliver Sacks’ musical mystery tour
Kevin Berger
Our preeminent storytelling neuroscientist spotlights music's transformative effect on the brain. But has Sacks finally struck the wrong note?
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