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The world press on Afghanistan and Iraq
Compiled by Laura McClure
A Taliban fighter boasts about how his comrades beat the Afghan TV minister "like a dog."
Who’s tougher on terror?
Joe Conason
Conservatives blame 9/11 on Clinton. But it was Bush Republicans who made deals with terrorists -- while Clinton's team took concrete steps to protect Americans. Part 5 of "Big Lies."
Male cheerleaders and chicken hawks
Joe Conason
While Republicans smear Democrats as unpatriotic, a look at the war record of many GOP leaders -- including President Bush -- shows a remarkable aversion to the front lines. Part 3 of "Big Lies."
King Kaufman’s Sports Daily
Salon Staff
The readers write: Maurice Clarett and other college stars don't play for free. They get a chance at an education, and that's worth something.
The true fans fight back!
Salon Staff
Readers defend Duran Duran -- and themselves. Plus, Hilary Liftin's "Candy and Me."
“Passionada”
Charles Taylor
She may be a grieving widow, but her rapturous singing -- and voluptuous curves -- suggest she won't be for long, in this sunny summer idyll.
Joe Conason’s Journal
Salon Staff
The GOP strategists behind the California recall include some fairly unsavory characters. No doubt they'll be eager to help Arnold "clean house" if he wins.
Letters
Salon Staff
What is a memoir anyway? Readers respond to Vivian Gornick's defense of her work.
Burning loves
Cary Tennis
I'm with an old flame who is getting over his old flame, but I'm not sure I have the stamina to wait for him to stop pining.
Two isn’t company
Stephanie Zacharek
In "Against Love," Laura Kipnis considers why the institution of marriage compels us to stray -- for good reason.
King Kaufman’s Sports Daily
Salon Staff
Free Detroit fans! The toothless Tigers should take variable pricing seriously and give away the rest of their tickets.
A love song to bastard pop
Charles Taylor
In the bizarre and wonderful world of mash-ups, bootlegs and remixes, racial and musical boundaries disappear -- and the joy that's missing from so much of today's pop is back.
A huge and terrible mess
Salon Staff
In a speech to MoveOn.org, former Vice President Al Gore admonishes Bush and says "something basic has gone wrong in our country."
Thin Lizzie
Lynn Harris
Work hard! Be a people person! Use Google! And other useful tips from Ms. Grubman's new seminar for suckers.
Confessions of a memoirist
Terry Greene Sterling
Acclaimed writer Vivian Gornick admits fudging the facts to a roomful of journalists. Did she exercise creative license -- or betray her readers?
Scattering the present
Anne Lamott
As we tossed my mother's ashes into the wind, my heart was heavy with hopelessness, and with missing her. Even as I felt the old familiar despair that she had been my mother.
Monkey gone to heaven
Larry Smith
In Part 2 of Salon's series on Ecstasy, a controversial study on E's effects on the brain creates fear; a breakthrough moment in MDMA's therapeutic use sparks hope; and Generation X ponders its drug days ahead.
Letters
Salon Staff
Readers weigh in on rabid young Republicans and the ongoing construction of a massive Israeli security wall.
Prowling the ruins of ancient software
Sam Williams
Famous programs from just a generation or two ago are in danger of disappearing from human ken, forever.
“Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life”
Andrew O'Hehir
This sequel is better than its predecessor, which isn't saying much. No matter -- the dazzlingly talented Angelina Jolie makes it a thrill ride worth taking.
The Fix
Salon Staff
Alec Baldwin wants animals to enjoy life, Washingtonian wants Dems to have more facial hair, and Colin Farrell wants to date everyone! Plus: New poll says Americans trust Eminem more than Bush.
Last man standing
Sheerly Avni
I finally got the kick-ass girl action movie I've been waiting for my whole life. Too bad it's a comic book -- and stars a guy.
Letters
Salon Staff
Readers respond to stories on the deepening postwar quagmire, anger in the U.S. intelligence community and the Pentagon's own private spy shop.
Flower girl
Anne Lamott
Weddings are an act of faith, and you hope that for a brief period of time, the love and commitment of two people will bring everyone together.
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