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Lieberman’s Republican problem

Walter Shapiro
With the ragtag Lamont campaign at his heels, the incumbent senator's biggest worry may be a long-shot GOP candidate siphoning votes.

“The Uses of Enchantment”

Marisa Meltzer
In her multifold new novel, Heidi Julavits sends up self-help and female victimhood through the story of a girl who may have faked her own kidnapping.

“Pan’s Labyrinth”

Stephanie Zacharek
Guillermo del Toro's beautiful and harrowing adult fairy tale blends nighttime monsters with the everyday horror of Franco's Spain.

Unquiet Americans

J. Gabriel Boylan
Greil Marcus searches for the prophetic voices of America and finds them in Abraham Lincoln, David Lynch and Riot Grrrl bands of the '90s.

September song

Gary Kamiya
Back-to-school day came again, and with it an urgent question: Why does it take the memory of a Hello Kitty lunchbox to make you realize that life is not a drill?

From Foleygate, another story and another conflict

Tim Grieve
Arizona Rep. Jim Kolbe says he didn't confront Foley in 2000 -- but that he did inform the House clerk's office about inappropriate communication with a former page.

Bad taste

Salon Staff
Boiled duck embryos, lobster foam, and freeze-dried steak wrapped in washcloth! Our favorite food writers relive their worst meals.

Ring-a-ding-ding, sitar-style

Andrew Leonard
Invader Zim goes to India, with help from YouTube and Crazy Frog

Destination: Southern Italy

Anna Monardo
The grit -- and beauty -- of this land of Mafioso is captured in the mysteries of Leonardo Sciascia and the expat writings of Mary Taylor Simeti.

I Like to Watch

Heather Havrilesky
"Jericho" is molested by an angel, "Men in Trees" gives Anne Heche some northern overexposure, and "Smith" tries to catch a "Thief"!

Indian bummer

Laura Miller
In his highly anticipated follow-up to "Cold Mountain," Charles Frazier explores 19th century America's brutal program to expel Indians. As a richly imagined historical novel, it draws out the best and worst of literary fiction.

Wimpy Rambos

Gary Kamiya
Terrified of being called weaklings, the Democrats have only dared to nitpick Bush on Iraq. They need to address the real problem: His entire "war on terror."

Targeting girls in school shootings

Page Rockwell
Gunmen have singled out, terrorized and killed girls at two schools in the past week.

Webb takes a turn on the hot seat

Michael Scherer
The George Allen campaign steers reporters to a source who says Jim Webb used the "N-word" and harassed blacks 40 years ago.

That was then, this is now

Salon Staff
Were the good old days all that good, or is this the best of times? Table Talkers weigh in this week.

Another Allen teammate recalls deer head incident

Michael Scherer
A Lynchburg, Va., man says he remembers hearing about George Allen shoving a severed deer head into a mailbox during an early-'70s hunting trip.

“Murder in Amsterdam”

Matt Steinglass
Ian Buruma's riveting account of the killing of Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh by a Muslim extremist shows how a clash between European Enlightenment values and Muslim fundamentalism is ripping Dutch society apart.

How can I get over embarrassing memories?

Cary Tennis
I can't seem to put these cringe-worthy, shudder-making moments out of my head.

Give me five more minutes

Christy Miller
I had always imagined with horror what it would be like to get the news that my son was killed in Iraq. Then it happened.

“Myth of the Independent Republican Senators”

Glenn Greenwald
Is there any significant Bush administration policy or action that so-called moderate Republicans have tried to stop or even dilute in any meaningful way?

Who is Louis Bayard?

Louis Bayard
I won on "Jeopardy." I lost on "Jeopardy." For consolation, I turned to the tart insights of 74-game champion and master-geek Ken Jennings.

“Jet Li’s Fearless”

Stephanie Zacharek
This martial-arts epic is one of the most beautifully made pictures of the year.

How can great love just stop, just like that?

Cary Tennis
It was perfect. It couldn't have gotten any better. And then like a switch it turned off.

Why we are really in Iraq

Gary Kamiya
Bush dragged the U.S. to war so the GOP could win midterm elections -- and the press went along for the ride -- argues the New York Times' Frank Rich.
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