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Books: Unafraid Of The Dark

Jonathan Miles
Jonathan Miles reviews 'Unafraid of the Dark' by Rosemary Bray

Those Dirty Rotten Taxes

Scott McLemee
Scott McLemee reviews 'Those Dirty Rotten Taxes' by Charles Adams

Cajun Mardi Gras

Bruce Shapiro, Margaret Spillane
Margaret Spillane and Bruce Shapiro take in a country Mardi Gras celebration in rural Louisiana.

Slaves in the family

Maryanne Vollers
A white man's odyssey into his family's secret history is a searing look at the most shameful event in America's past.

Starr chamber

Mollie Dickenson
The deep and twisted roots of Kenneth Starr's Clinton inquisition stretch back to the dark corners of the 1992 presidential campaign.

Newsreal: Starr chamber

Mollie Dickenson
Washington journalist Mollie Dickenson investigates the unsavory political origins of Kenneth Starr's endless inquisition of President Clinton.

Newsreal: Finish the job? Not in our lifetime

Jonathan Broder
The U.S. can't "go all the way" in Iraq because Saddam Hussein's neighbors need to keep him around.

All the facts that are fit to omit

Gene Lyons
On the Clinton scandals, the newspaper of record is the newspaper of insinuations, half-truths, omissions and flat-out inaccuracies.

The heart of the matter

Geoff Shandler
Researchers have discovered what romantics have long suspected: that chaos and love are the same, and they're both good for the heart.

Passionate and penniless in Paris: A magical memory

Maxine Rose Schur
Maxine Rose Schur spins a romantic tale of a young couple penniless and passionate in Paris.

Bitter fame

Jay Parini
Ted Hughes' long silence about his life with Sylvia Plath was considered by many as a sign that he did not care. But in "Birthday Letters," his book of brilliant, evocative poems about their life together, one begins to understand, for the first time, the nature of their love, and its tragic dimensions.

Hot Flash: The end of girl talk?

Tracy Quan
Darwinian anthropologist Helen Fisher talks about polygamy, loyalty and why a bubbly young chick like Monica Lewinsky would confide in a sour stepsister like Linda Tripp.

City of Light (and laundry)

Debra Ollivier
You may think you are what you eat, but the French tell us that you are really the spit-up stain running down the back of your favorite blouse.

Higher! Faster! Wetter!

Gary Kamiya
Gary Kamiya reports live -- barely -- from the XVIII Winter Olympic Games in Nagano, Japan

A mom's guide to college admissions

Teri Rosen
No diplomats or Nobel Laureates in your family? Don't despair, your kid will get in somewhere.

Pool of Memories

Grayson Hurst Daughters
A granddaughter reflects on the pain of getting old and missing the grandmother who didn't.

The Factory of Facts

Charles Taylor
Charles Taylor reviews 'The Factory of Facts' by Luc Sante.

From Mexico

Erico Verissimo
Pete Hamill praises "Mexico," an extraordinary -- and out of print -- travel book by Erico Verissimo.

Passages

Pete Hamill
Pete Hamill praises "Mexico," an extraordinary -- and out of print -- travel book by Erico Verissimo.

We believe you, scumbag

David Horowitz
Why does President Clinton still get a pass from America's feminists? Because being a liberal is more important than being a sexual predator.

Education in the ether

Vicky Phillips
Education in the ether: By Vicky Phillips. The classical ideal of learning thrives in Net-based classrooms.

Truckin' down to Deadland, Inc.

Sarah Vowell
What a long, stupid trip it's gonna be.

The year that was wrapped-up

James Poniewozik
In their year end round-ups, the newsweeklies grope for a way to wrap-up a season of celebrity deaths, weather and other non-stories

21st: Virtual machine dreams

Scott Rosenberg
Getting a Mac to impersonate a PC is no longer so difficult. But it's still awfully slow.
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