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Mayan dreaming

Douglas Cruickshank
Douglas Cruickshank discovers serpent-headed clouds, jungle-entwined pyramids, nubile archeologists and other Mayan visions on a stay in the Yucatan.

Russell Banks

Cynthia Joyce
Novelist Russell Banks talks about "The Sweet Hereafter," "Continental Drift" and other work that has suddenly become hot property in Hollywood.

The Salon Interview – Russell Banks

Cynthia Joyce
Novelist Russell Banks talks about "The Sweet Hereafter," "Continental Drift" and other work that has suddenly become hot property in Hollywood.

Newsreal: And the losers are…

Andrew Ross
Salon's first annual Fin de Siecle Awards, given to all those who helped make the world just a little worse than it would have been without them.

The year in books

Dwight Garner
Dwight Garner reviews the events in book publishing in 1997

The most significant musical moments of 1997

Cynthia Joyce
Salon contributors answer the question: what was your most significant moment of 1997?

The Year in Television 1997

Joyce Millman
Ellen Comes Out, Mike Tyson Flips Out, Fox Bottoms Out.

Enchanted Liguria

David Downie
David Downie, in his book "Enchanted Liguria," describes the cuisine of one of Italy's most fascinating culinary regions.

I'll be home for sushi

Debra Ollivier
Though she once lambasted the ersatz holiday spirit of her Southern California childhood, expatriate Debra Ollivier thinks again after getting to know the ritual-heavy Christmas tradition in France.

You're not crazy, it's just Christmas

Susie Bright

Silicon Valley's power cults

Scott Rosenberg
Silicon Valley's power cults: At Intel, Oracle and Apple, you can't escape the grip of a Fearless Leader -- or a paranoid one. Scott Rosenberg reviews three new computer-business books.

21st: Hail, Sargon!

Andrew Leonard
"Age of Empires" lets you run your own civilization -- and even learn a thing or two along the way.

21st: Upgraded memories

Jack Mingo
Upgraded memories: By Jack Mingo. UC-Berkeley finds a home for a mountain of unique historical photos -- on the Web.

Haruki Murakami

Laura Miller
Laura Miller and Don George interview Haruki Murakami, author of 'The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle,' 'A Wild Sheep Chase' and 'Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World.'

Passages: Fifty Years of Europe

Don George
An excerpt from Jan Morris' 'Fifty Years of Europe'

The Voice Imitator

Ben Marcus
Ben Marcus reviews 'The Voice Imitator' by Thomas Bernhard.

“How do you celebrate Christmas?”

Joshua Cohen
A Jew in China discovers the travails of life in a land where Westerner equals Christian.

Outing your mom

Kate Moses
Can you survive an insane mother with your own sanity intact? The latest in a spate of mad mom memoirs, Jacki Lyden's "Daughter of the Queen of Sheba" proves you can.

Allan Gurganus

Dwight Garner
Allan Gurganus, the not-quite-oldest survivor of New York's 15-year-long gay party, tells all about his relationship with John Cheever, learning to write on an aircraft carrier, Whitman's heroism and the redemptive power of laughter.

“Good Will Hunting”

Andrew O'Hehir
Andrew O'Hehir reviews 'Good Will Hunting' directed by Gus Van Sant and starring Robin Williams and Matt Damon

Black tarantula

Richard Kadrey

The Awful Truth: Flexed to death

Cintra Wilson
Americans are addicted to stimulating themselves -- sometimes to death

21st: The girl-game jinx

Elizabeth Weil
The girl-game jinx: By Elizabeth Weil. Computer games targeted for girls are storming the marketplace. Why haven't they found a place in their customers' hearts?

Coyote dreams

Cynthia Romanov
Peter Coyote saved me from a miserable divorce.
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