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The Madman and me
Erich Pfeifer
Ozzy and I crossed paths on the worst day of my life. Boy, am I grateful.
“Koba the Dread,” by Martin Amis
Charles Taylor
Martin Amis calls out Christopher Hitchens and other friends on the left for not giving full weight to the 20 million victims of Stalin's terror.
What you don’t know can kill you
Maria Laurino
A brush with death in the delivery room brings a windfall of frightening family secrets.
Capitalists without a clue
Katharine Mieszkowski
Once all-seeing captains of industry, America's CEOs are now playing the Sgt. Schultz dumbo card, braying "I know no-thing, no-thing!"
Ted Williams, Bud Selig and baseball’s very bad week
Allen Barra
Ted Williams transcended the game; Bud Selig took the fun out of it. The clueless commish should have used position players to pitch in the All-Star Game.
Death by hormones
Trisha Posner
It's been more than 50 years since studies first sounded the alarm about hormone replacement therapy. Women, silenced by shame, have been guinea pigs of the pharmaceutical industry for too long.
Baseball ruins everything it touches
Keith Olbermann
Only this messed-up ex-national pastime could manage to take its premier fan event, the first genuinely exciting All-Star Game in years, and abandon it without an outcome.
All-Star outrage
King Kaufman
The game ended in a tie. That's not a problem, but baseball still screwed up. And that pregame show!
The undeniable truth about Burma
Greg Milner
Mission of Burma recorded 21 songs, helped invent post-punk, and left a legacy that resonated from R.E.M. to Moby. More than 20 years later, no one will let the band die.
“Mussolini,” by R.J.B. Bosworth
Paul Festa
He fought duels, seduced women, crashed planes, allied with Hitler, lost a war and ran Italy into the ground, but at heart Il Duce considered himself an artist.
Real Life Rock Top 10
Greil Marcus
Make beauty, not war
Charles Taylor
Horst's photo of a woman in a corset, taken in 1939, is a vision of human sensuality that rebukes the inhumanity about to darken the world.
“Men in Black II”
Jeff Stark
Here's an idea: Let's just take that same gizmo-packed alien-attack buddy-flick blockbuster from the summer of '97 ... and make it dumber!
The original pick-up artist
Catherine Getches
At 57, James Toback is clean, sober and married. But the legendary Hollywood womanizer and gambler still bets his life on every new movie (and talks to strangers in Central Park).
“The Pirate Hunter” by Richard Zacks
Stephanie Zacharek
A thrilling and tragic new book about Captain Kidd reveals that the infamous buccaneer was actually a man of honor wrongly accused.
“Joy of Cooking”
Douglas Wolk
Irma Rombauer might have been a terrible cook, but her elegant instruction manual belongs in every kitchen.
Cruel summer
Carina Chocano
Amateur Whitney Houston covers! "Baywatch" babes turned low-rent spokesmodels! Obscene crank calls! If you found the prime-time season too taxing, summer TV is for you.
I wanna hold your hand
Michelle Richmond
I have gone to bed with men, in part, for the beauty or agility or originality of their hands.
“Clear moral vision” or “sugar-coated palliative”?
Anthony York, Michelle Goldberg
Foxman, Ibish, Lerner, Horowitz and others square off over President Bush's peace plan.
“Big If” by Mark Costello
Laura Miller
A smart new novel about the folly of second-guessing the unexpected probes the minds and lives of Secret Service agents and computer programmers.
Advice is like coleslaw
Cary Tennis
My lover turns to his old girlfriend for relationship advice even though it hurts my feelings.
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