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Green crush
Colman Andrews
A journey to the basil farms near Genoa, where the legendary Italian sauce pesto reigns supreme.
“The Manchurian Candidate”
Stephanie Zacharek
Even Meryl Streep's a bust in Jonathan Demme's toothless, gutless remake of one of the best political movies ever made. In fact, she's the biggest bust of all.
Sen. Moynihan’s prophetic words
Maura Moynihan
Just days before he died, my father told me, "The war will last two weeks. It's the 10-year occupation you have to worry about."
The funniest children’s book ever
Philip Pullman
The author of the "Dark Materials" fantasy series introduces a surreal Australian children's classic that's nearly unknown in America, Norman Lindsay's "Magic Pudding."
A night to remember
Sidney Blumenthal
On Day 2, Democratic convention speakers celebrate America as a nation of immigrants, emphasizing inclusion and legacy.
Braff riot
Heather Havrilesky
"Scrubs" star Zach Braff discusses his visually memorable new "Garden State," 20-something angst and the joys of giving birth to trillions of Natalie Portman's babies.
Grinding
David Amsden
My neighbor was a taut dancer whose sweaty appearances on MTV's "The Grind" had fueled my high school masturbatory fantasies. Now we were having a strange affair, and my archives of lust were burning.
“I never want to forget 9/11”
Kevin Berger
Alice Hoglan's son Mark Bingham died on Flight 93, in a final struggle captured on cockpit tapes heard only by family members. With pride, grief and anger, she tells what happened.
How John Kerry should handle Iraq
Compiled by Salon staff
Thoughts on President Bush's foreign policy debacle -- and what the Democratic presidential nominee should say and do about it -- from John Judis, Arthur Schlesinger Jr., Michael Lind and more.
Perfect Circle: Chapter 3
Sean Stewart
"Look, this chick, she is after you. I mean, your car is the last thing she ever saw. The dead are like that. They get fixated." The third excerpt from Sean Stewart's ghostly page-turner.
The man who invented the future
Scott Thill
Alan Moore, who reinvented the comic book as the cutting-edge literary medium of our day, talks about beheading, the diabolical power of the media, the Bush dynasty and the fall of Tony Blair.
Poverty fuels anger in Gaza
Conal Urquhart
Palestinians blame Arafat for chaos and corruption as violence mounts.
Bush takes a vacation from vacation
Geraldine Sealey
The passion of Elvis
Charles Taylor
Watching Presley's "'68 Comeback Special" is a total religious experience, proving once and for all that the King was no false idol.
Inside Bush’s War Room
Stephen W. Stromberg
A reluctant literary star
Suzanne Goldenberg
Fear of poverty helped motivate Edward P. Jones to write "The Known World." It won him a Pulitizer, and now, at 53, he's finally arrived.
Computer, heal thyself
Sam Williams
Why should humans have to do all the work? It's high time machines learned how to take care of themselves.
The king and queen of lower Manhattan
David Bowman
It was the night of the '77 blackout, and Natalie and I found ourselves naked between the twin towers.
“Odious acts of hatred” in France
Amelia Gentleman
Chirac makes national appeal to stop attacks on Muslims and Jews.
Perfect Circle: Chapter 2
Sean Stewart
I never walked down a ghost road myself. There are some places we just aren't meant to go. Our second excerpt from cult novelist Sean Stewart's unearthly thriller.
John Edwards’ Southern strategy
Sidney Blumenthal
Following the progressive tradition of Andrew Jackson, the North Carolina senator will challenge the GOP's divisive appeal.
Oh, the stories he could tell!
Robert Bryce
There'll be no more White House sleepovers, if indicted Bush crony Kenneth Lay decides to tell all.
Like a virgin
Cole Kazdin
Having sex for the first time after amnesia was like the real first time, but without Journey playing in the background.
The smile vs. the scowl
Tim Grieve
The Edwards-Cheney debate will offer one of the starkest contrasts since Clay fought Liston.
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