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“For Common Things”

Caleb Crain
A fresh-faced 24-year-old with a prescription for a better America is way, way out of his depth.

Oral history

Garrison Keillor
He says he did it once and didn't like it. How can I get my boyfriend to go down on me?

Blue Glow

Joyce Millman
Salon's TV picks for
Tuesday, Aug. 31, 1999

Sacred places: England before the fall

Pico Iyer
A lifelong traveler reflects on his own piece of heaven.

Jay Walker's patent mania

Mark Gimein
Is the Priceline.com founder a genuine inventor -- or an intellectual-property parasite?

The devolving of evolution

Chris Colin
The University of Kansas contemplates a creationist future.

Writers we love: Tim Cahill

Don George
As adventurous stylistically as physically, this writer-explorer takes us places we've never dared to go.

Disney rocks!

Lisa Moskowitz
Forget the long lines, the schlocky toys and the canned music. Disneyland will always be the Magic Kingdom for this lifelong Mouseketeer.

Sharps & flats

Andy Battaglia
"I Am the Greatest" captures the boastful rants of a young boxer caught between Cassius Clay and Muhammad Ali.

The dark side of Disney

Samuel G. Freedman
There's no escaping the commodification of childhood.

There goes my baby

Stephen J. Lyons
Once, I thought my daughter would win the Nobel Prize. Now that she's started college, I just hope she keeps her phone, her power, her housing -- and remembers to wake up for class.

“How the Body Prays”

Ruth Henrich
A beautiful novel examines the toll that pride takes on a Southern family.

The passenger from hell

Elliott Neal Hester
When a man goes berserk on board, what can a flight attendant do?

The teeny-weeny Web server

Jamais Cascio
It's the size of a match head and costs a buck, but can serve audio clips and thousands of Web pages.

Love those chips!

Liz Krieger
One woman's olestra saga can be a lesson for us all.

Lights, cameo, action!

Sarah Vowell
Alfred Hitchcock's first rule of directing was to treat actors like cattle -- and even in his own cameos, he was no sacred cow.

Searching for Binh Hoa

Rolf Potts
Hoping to find an obscure Vietnam War killing field, our correspondent discovers that some lessons of history teach themselves.

Fred Rogers

Joyce Millman
For three decades, "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" has been an oasis of peace and calm, familiarity and safety in a kid-unfriendly world.

Allison's addiction

Tracy Quan
A forlorn working girl tries to break the habit.

A cold-blooded killing in the neighborhood

Heather Donovan
My children believe in tooth fairies. Do I have to tell them about the murder across the street?

Take me to a hospital!

Susan Gerhard
What possessed me to think there was something appealing about cleaning up after the birth of my own child?

Aretha Franklin

Al Young
A poet-novelist who knew the Queen of Soul as a teenager looks back at the forces and influences that shaped one of the world's greatest singers.

Porn widow

Garrison Keillor
My husband says his four-hour-a-night, $200-a-month porn habit isn't affecting our marriage. I beg to differ.

Silicon Follies

Thomas Scoville
Chapter 40: Kiki's cryptic errand -- shady deals in the apricot orchard
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