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Decade of the infamous phallus
Deanne Stillman
Saturating the nation in one scandal after another, the American male member takes center stage in the last decade of the millenium.
Let's Get This Straight: Video killed the Microsoft star
Scott Rosenberg
When the company rolled tape in its antitrust trial, it demonstrated its own ruthlessness.
What is Victoria's secret?
Coleen Hubbard
How do you explain to your little girl that we live in a world where breasts get graded, and some of us flunk?
Seven deadly sins: Stalking Kurt Vonnegut
Dan Stern
A young writer attempts to turn his literary hero into a neighborhood pal.
The mysteries of Bill Clinton
Gabriel Garcma Marquez
Nobel Prize-winning author Gabriel Garcma Marquez compares the president's fate to that of Hester Prynne.
“My Mexico”
Diana Kennedy
In an excerpt from her new book, 'My Mexico,' Diana Kennedy celebrates the culinary traditions of Campeche.
Revolt of the elitists
James Poniewozik
Two new media studies amplify the death cries of the literate overclass.
Deep in the heart of Thailand, Texas
Roger Beaumont
Roger Beaumont writes about an expat watering hole called the Lonestar bar -- a raw and raucous slice of America deep in the heart of Bangkok.
Revolt of the elitists
James Poniewozik
Two new media studies amplify the death cries of the literate overclass.
Hurricanes and hope in Honduras
Rachel Louise Snyder
Rachel Louise Snyder reports on grueling recovery efforts in this storm-battered Central American country -- and on the persistence of dreams among the people.
The Burden of Memory, the Muse of Forgiveness
Anderson Tepper
Anderson Tepper reviews 'The Burden of Memory, the Muse of Forgiveness' by Wole Soyinka.
Raging hormones
Celeste Fremon
When I gave birth at nearly 40, I never considered the fact that 12 years later my son and I would both be having hot flashes.
Stalking the president
Mollie Dickenson
Linda Tripp could help Julie Hiatt Steele -- and President Clinton -- refute Kathleen Willey's charges.
Confessions of an office pervert
Angie Monroe
In satisfying her own nasty desires, one woman discovers the key to worker productivity.
A battle for the soul of America
Steve Erickson
Steve Erickson argues that it's time for the American people to realize that Clinton trial isn't really about Clinton -- it's about democracy.
Seven deadly sins: In the letters of my name
Isaac Zaur
Seduced by bad romantic verse, an editor of a college literary journal sets out to find his poetic stalker.
The bento chronicles
Jane Singer
An expatriate mom in Japan learns that a dewhiskered Hello Kitty rice ball in her child's lunch could forever condemn her as a rotten mother.
Magazine racks
James Poniewozik
Do you like boobs a lot? Today's men's
magazines and even some of the women's mags have something BIG for you.
The bull in the black-intelligentsia china shop
Amy Alexander
He calls Toni Morrison a fraud, afrocentrists "lost" and gangsta rappers "the scum of the Earth," but actually, critic Stanley Crouch is a sweetheart.
That one ridiculous palm
Anne Lamott
In the first of five excerpts from her new book, "Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith," Anne Lamott recalls her atheist upbringing and the allure of the religion of her Catholic friends.
Impeachment diary II
Anonymous
While senators basked in the glow of Friday's bipartisan trial accord, both sides were already plotting to renew the war.
21st Log: Brief reports and tidbits from the info-sphere.
Salon Tech Writers
Prank takes down anti-impeachment site; Id's Carmack loves, hates the Mac; The truth about Chinese movie-title translations; Haiku error messages surface in Microsoft courtroom!
The Rape Of Nankin
Adam Hochschild
Adam Hochschild reviews Iris Chang's book "The Rape Of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust Of World War II".
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