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The sexiest man living!
Salon Staff
Forget that other list. We pick the men who really set our hearts aflame -- and there's nary a pretty-boy actor among them.
Beyond the Multiplex
Andrew O'Hehir
The most original new thriller since "Memento." The year's best relationship movie. Plus: Heath Ledger's a revelation in "Candy."
Jealous much?
Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow
Leanne Shapton plumbs the anxiety provoked by seeing lovers' ex-lovers in her quirky meditation on the ugly green monster inside us.
Trial by fryer
Gabrielle Hamilton
Some cooks think that because they throw a mean dinner party, they can run a restaurant. Until I tried to manage an overworked kitchen, an angry staff and an untested menu, I was one of them.
Confessions of an Ohio poll worker, Part 2
Annie Cieslukowski
I made it through Election Day as a precinct judge, and all the votes were counted, even the ones in the malfunctioning machines -- I think.
Feminism and intervention, Part XXXVIII
Chris Colin
How to parse another milestone in a very different war?
Allen’s last gasps
Scott Bass
George Allen's defeat in Virginia won't be official until the last votes are recounted -- but win or lose, he has been beaten to a shell of his good ol' boy self.
What else we’re reading: Election edition
Tracy Clark-Flory
Some of our least favorite politicos are going down. And soon enough the first female speaker of the House will be sworn in.
Two hundred buck chuck
Stephen Yafa
Wealthy wine collectors will empty their pockets for some of California's most sought-after cabernets. But are hype and clever marketing all that distinguish a $500 wine from a $25 one?
Ohio 2004: Was it Kerry’s fault?
Alex Koppelman
Ohio Democrats say Kerry's strategy was what ultimately lost him the state to Bush.
Destination: Russia
Ken Kalfus
Alienation, the struggle for a decent life, really bad weather -- the universal themes of this vast nation's literature make us all feel Russian at one point or another.
Beware the inquisitional environmentalists
Andrew Leonard
Climate skeptics erupt: Don't you dare attack Michael Crichton's award!
“Hacking Democracy”
Farhad Manjoo
On Tuesday, 40 percent of voters will cast ballots on electronic touch-screens. If you're not worried already about the dangers of paperless voting, this HBO documentary will blow your mind.
Beyond the Multiplex
Andrew O'Hehir
A restored version of one of the best movies ever made, "Rules of the Game." Plus: A transsexual romance and a "Memento" rip-off.
Confessions of an Ohio poll worker
Lucy Paul
I went through the training -- twice -- and I'm still confused. I hope I can figure it all out by Election Day because I'm a precinct judge.
Brownout at the EPA
Petra Bartosiewicz
The agency shuts down five public libraries full of environmental data, and employees and activists question the Bush administration's motives.
“The Return of the Player”
Allen Barra
In Michael Tolkin's follow-up to "The Player," Griffin Mill leaves the movie business behind -- but he's still out for blood.
“Lisey’s Story”
Laura Miller
Judging from his latest, Stephen King may have to completely abandon horror if he's ever going to write a great literary novel.
The original monkey wrencher
Christopher Ketcham
Ken Sleight inspired renegade writer Edward Abbey to create his most legendary character. Today, with sprawl and tourism devouring the West, the grand old man of environmental activism is still facing down the bulldozers.
King Kaufman’s Sports Daily
Salon Staff
Cardinals beat Mets in a classic Game 7. Now they go to Detroit for the World Series, magic potions and all. Plus: NFL Week 7.
He sings the cinema electric
Andrew O'Hehir
The director of "Memento" discusses the mind-bending trickery in his latest film, "The Prestige," what he thinks of being called the new Hitchcock, and how movies restore mystery to our lives.
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