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Home Movies by Charles Taylor: Women on the verge

Charles Taylor
In a burst of fresh air for French film, "Mina Tannenbaum" is a movie about the messy, painful side of female friendships.

Ballad of a bohemian childhood

Maccabee Montandon
How a child who was almost named Windowsill, and was forbidden the pleasures of Oreos has come to appreciate his unconventional parents.

Money for nothing

Scott Rosenberg
Burn Rate' captivatingly portrays a Net industry built on a con game -- but its author is playing, too. Review of Michael Wolff's 'Burn Rate.'

Self-combustion

Alexander Cohen
A veteran of the Internet's 'gold rush' years takes a hard look at 'Burn Rate.'

Our buddies, our selves

Courtney Weaver
Some women are turning to four-letter friends to satisfy their carnal needs.

Instant histories of the browser wars

Scott Rosenberg
How can the full tale of Microsoft vs. Netscape be told while the story is still unfolding? Reviews of 'Barbarians Led by Bill Gates' and 'Speeding the Net.'

Are we the world?

Andrew O'Hehir
Despite our uneasy place on Planet Soccer, the United States will be vying for glory as the globe's most passionately watched sporting event begins.

Embraced in Spain

Barry Yeoman
Traveling solo in Spain, writer Barry Yeoman is befriended by a group of macho local males. Can he tell them he is gay and still keep their friendship?

Selena

Josh Kun
"Anthology" memorializes the slain Tejano pop star

A talk with Bill Bryson

Don George
Wanderlust editor Don George talks with author Bill Bryson about writing, hiking and other arduous pleasures.

There'll always be a London

Douglas Cruickshank
On a stay in London, Douglas Cruickshank ponders the passions of collectors and cabbies.

No irony please — we're leftists

James Poniewozik
No irony please -- we're leftists The American left's disdain for irony and popular appeal ensures its irrelevance

The dumbing-down of programming

Ellen Ullman
Part Two: Returning to the source. Once knowledge disappears into code, how do we retrieve it?

There'll always be a London

Douglas Cruickshank
On a stay in London, Douglas Cruickshank ponders the passions of collectors and cabbies.

The dumbing-down of programming

Ellen Ullman
Rebelling against Microsoft and its wizards, an engineer rediscovers the joys of difficult computing. First of two parts.

Brussels

Brent Gregston
Insider guide to Brussels: Everything a road warrior needs to know to get the most out of the burgeoning Euro-city

Reviews: Folk rock of ages

Geoff Edgers
Roger McGuinn's Web site is an experiment in communal musical memory

Kidnapped

Peter Kurth
Peter Kurth wonders why his sister Barbara has been put on trial by the media after the arrest of Stephen Fagan, who abducted their two daughters and lived with them under a false identity for 19 years before his recent Palm Beach arrest.

Jimmy Page and Robert Plant

John Milward
Sharps & Flats is a weekly music review roundup in Salon Magazine.

Thinking of you

Rose Stoll
On Mother's Day, a daughter finds she can't escape the painful childhood memories that she hides from the rest of the year.

Coronation Everest

Jan Morris
On the eve of its 45th anniversary, Jan Morris recalls the first ascent of Mount Everest -- an innocent expedition that embodied a different age, and that changed the lives of its participants forever.

Customer disservice

Simon Firth

Time for One Thing: The worst mother who ever lived and other light reading

Kate Moses
Three new books -- 'Medea' by Christa Wolf, 'Hacienda' by Lisa St. Aubin de Teran and 'The Autobiography of Red, A Novel in Verse' by Anne Carson -- take on stories of mythic proportions. Reviewed by Salon staffers Kate Moses, Dawn MacKeen and Karen Templer; introduction by Kate Moses

Reviews: The little browser that could

Paul Bissex
Move over Microsoft and Netscape -- opera is coming to town.
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