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Use your illusion
Salon Staff
Musical dissonance, a song for a fake reporter and a memory of when Santa was still real -- this week in TT.
Building my own Perfect Machine
Farhad Manjoo
With $450 and some eBay savvy, I tried to give TiVo a run for its money.
Sister act
Angelique Chrisafis
The five siblings of Robert McCartney vow to keep fighting for justice in Belfast, and force the IRA to change its ways, so that their brother will not have died in vain.
What would Falwell do?
Amy Sullivan
After years of near-invisibility, religious progressives want to regain their vanished political clout. But with conservatives claiming a monopoly on godliness, it's going to be a struggle of biblical proportions.
The Mafia and the disappearing father
Alessandro Camon
From Michael Corleone to Tony Soprano, mob dads have been increasingly embattled -- and our national obsession with their fall reflects our culture's crisis of fatherhood.
“The Best of Youth”
Stephanie Zacharek
This six-hour, two-part movie about an Italian family spans 30 years, and stays with you for a long, long time.
Letters
Salon Staff
Acadians and Louisianians say, We have not forgotten! Plus: Readers on both sides of the border complain about our use of "America," and Andrew O'Hehir responds.
America’s forgotten atrocity
Andrew O'Hehir
A unique hybrid people, the Acadians offered a wiser, kinder vision of settling the continent. Instead, they became the victims of North America's first ethnic cleansing campaign.
I Like to Watch
Heather Havrilesky
Yow! Avalanche of reality TV, heading this way! A new batch of fame-seeking mutants, strutting hotties and whining losers. Plus: Simon, please keep your sexual fantasies to yourself.
From “Red Harvest” to “Deadwood”
Allen Barra
How Dashiell Hammett's first and most important novel eluded film adaptation and still managed to find its way onto the big -- and small -- screen.
Heavy-metal madness
Amanda Griscom Little
A report by two congressmen downplays the connection between toxic mercury emissions and human health.
King Kaufman’s Sports Daily
Salon Staff
Chris Webber and Randy Moss get traded. Addition by subtraction should work in one of those cases. Plus: When the Harlem Globetrotters were serious business.
Hunter S. Thompson and George W. Bush
Tim Grieve
Midnight cowboy in the garden of Bush and evil
Sidney Blumenthal
The phony journalist in the White House is the most bizarre example yet of the administration's efforts to thwart an independent press.
Happy housewife
Dan Glaister
Teri Hatcher has not enjoyed the smoothest of careers, but the realization that she'll never be Meg Ryan has its consolations.
I got involved with a married alcoholic and now I’m all messed up
Cary Tennis
I always get over relationships quickly, but this one has left me shattered and angry and baffled.
The biggest star you’ve never seen
Charles Taylor
Aishwarya Rai is among the planet's biggest box-office draws. So why doesn't Hollywood know what to do with her?
Looking abortion in the face
Ayelet Waldman
My second-trimester baby had a genetic abnormality, and I decided to terminate my pregnancy. I know exactly what I did, I wept for the fetus I killed -- and I have no regrets.
King Kaufman’s Sports Daily
Salon Staff
The Patriots will beat the Eagles, Terrell Owens won't be a big factor, no wardrobes will malfunction and XIV other predictions about Super Bowl 39.
Letters
Salon Staff
Salon readers weigh in on the State of the Union, the Iraqi elections and the battle over Social Security.
Letters
Salon Staff
Can't we all just get along? Not bloody likely, say readers responding to the latest round of Mac-Windows wars.
King Kaufman’s Sports Daily
Salon Staff
Sammy Sosa dons an Orioles uniform, and for reasons unrelated to Sosa, the Cubs, the Orioles or anything else, a flood of memories begins.
Owning a piece of our brains
Oliver Burkeman, Bobbie Johnson
With the launch of MSN Search, Microsoft hopes to dominate the market for a simple tool that has become essential to our lives.
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