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The art of life
Jay Parini
Biographer Jay Parini on his favorite biographies, about such writers as James Joyce, Henry James, Charles Dickens, Anthony Trollope and Ralph Waldo Emerson
Chris Gulker
Don George
Chris Gulker, Apple's strategic relations guru, shares his business travel
tips and tales with Salon Wanderlust in this week's Road Warrior
The Presidential Suite
Sarah Vowell
A suggested soundtrack for the George Bush Presidential Library.
Roger Black
Don George
Globe-trotting designer Roger Black shares his business travel
tips and tales.
Media Circus: Standing room only
Catherine Seipp
To all those friends I have unfairly skewered in print, I can say only one thing from the humble bottom of my heart: get over it!
“Eve's Bayou”
Cynthia Joyce
Cynthia Joyce reviews 'Eve's Bayou' directed by Kasi Lemmons and starring Samuel L. Jackson and Jurnee Smollett
The man who took sex out of the closet
Scott McLemee
Alfred Kinsey outed America's sexual secrets -- while keeping a few of his own.
Esther Dyson
Don George
Introducing Road Warrior, a new weekly feature. This week: travel tips and tales from digital visionary Esther Dyson.
Cents and sensibility
Gary Kamiya
By Gary Kamiya. A literary history of money, from the Bible to 'The Great Gatsby.'
Media Circus: Kick me, I'm a freelancer
Catherine Seipp
But first, please do fill me in on all your wonderful story ideas.
Florence
Jan Morris
In this distinguished Welsh writer's mind, Florence is the quintessential center of art, history and civilization
Media Circus
Eric Alterman
Right-wing political commentator Laura Ingraham has parlayed good looks, facile commentary and star quality into media power.
A Thousand Acres
Gary Kamiya
'A Thousand Acres' -- starring Michelle Pfeiffer, Jessica Lange and Jennifer Jason Leigh -- X-rays Jane Smiley's novel to reveal its soap-opera skeleton.
Armchair warriors for Zion?
Jonathan Broder
How private American money is being used to continue the building of Jewish settlements on Palestinian land even though the U.S. government wants to stop it.
sliced off by the cutting edge
Ellen Ullman
A software engineer despairs at keeping up with every new techno-trend. Second excerpt from Ullman's 'Close to the Machine.'
Of lye soap and frilly pink dresses
Sharon Skolnick
An Apache woman's memoir recalls a brutal year in an Indian orphanage.
Classics Book Group
Garrison Keillor
The Salon Classics Book Group: Garrison Keillor on the 'scandalous' -- and mediocre -- 'Sister Carrie.'
“Gang Related”
Natasha Stovall
Salon Entertainment: Natasha Stovall reviews 'Gang Related' and asks: How much did the movie world lose with the death of Tupac Shakur?
Paper-clothed strangers
Jennifer New
Holding a stranger's hand during an abortion is an unforgetable experience.
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