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The disunited states of ecstasy
Janelle Brown
At an all-day conference on MDMA, ravers, researchers and anti-drug crusaders debate its pros and cons. Consensus? Just say maybe.
Ron Carey is not a crook
Paul Berman
The former Teamsters president made a stupid mistake, but don't forget he's the guy who wrestled unions away from the mob in the first place.
Mother ship
Joyce Millman
Gillian Anderson's miraculously pregnant Dana Scully has brought "The X-Files" back to its eerie and disturbing best.
“The whores are always smiling”
Carlos Amantea
The Geezer's scribblings are a mystery even to him, but eloquently blunt nicknames like Cross-eyes, Crooked Back and Gimpy need no explaining.
A gold star for tedium
E.J. Graff
Do the Newbery Medal-winning children's books really have to be so dreary?
“Snatch”
Stephanie Zacharek
Keep your eyes wide open in this speedy, jumbled thug movie -- otherwise you'll miss Brad Pitt, Benicio Del Toro and a whole lot of nothing.
A poetry-free presidency
David Lehman
The lack of a poet at Bush's Inauguration is a bleak omen of his administration's attitude toward culture -- but then again, what poet would agree to appear?
Green power in the red
Damien Cave
Electricity deregulation is bankrupting California's fledgling eco-friendly energy industry.
Java fans fight back
Simson Garfinkel
OK, Sun's programming language does have some good points, but it's still a long way from perfect.
Who’s “The Mole”? Who cares?
Joyce Millman
Plus: On the riveting courtroom drama "100 Centre Street," legendary director Sidney Lumet returns to TV with a bang -- and a lunch-break tumble or two.
Can John Ashcroft be stopped?
Bruce Shapiro
If the Clarence Thomas hearings are any guide, disorganized Democrats could be the Republican nominee's best friends.
Karlheinz Stockhausen
Paul McEnery
The composer of "the first great piece of electronic music" influenced the Beatles, Miles Davis and numberless others. And he comes from Sirius.
Farewell, charming pragmatist
Charles Taylor
President Clinton took the political virginity we claimed to have, and damn did it feel good to be rid of it.
“True History of the Kelly Gang” by Peter Carey
Laura Miller
A legendary Australian outlaw relates his adventures in this rousing tale of injustice and defiance from the prizewinning author of "Oscar and Lucinda."
Ungraceful exit
Alicia Montgomery
Things were going tear-jerkingly well at Linda Chavez's news conference. Then she opened her mouth.
Real Life Rock Top 10
Greil Marcus
Java: Slow, ugly and irrelevant
Simson Garfinkel
The programming language once hailed as a revolutionary breakthrough is no substitute for simply training good programmers.
Salon.com Becomes Spoken-Audio Content Provider the Intel Pocket Concert(TM) Audio Player.
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Salon.com Becomes Spoken-Audio Content Provider on the Intel Pocket Concert(TM) Audio Player.
Skeletons in the Cabinet
Gary Kamiya
Democrats need to work with Bush. But they don't need right-wing dinosaurs like John Ashcroft and Gale Norton.
Ooh la la
Kelly Jones
I'm a Francophile because the men there make me feel more attractive than I am.
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