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What Oprah can’t forget
Rebecca Traister
Critics of her sanctuary for South African girls be damned -- the media mogul's generosity is beyond reproach. But her PR gaffes around the school's opening revealed the scars of her own impoverished past.
Too much Gore
Allen Barra
Vidal's second memoir merely retells the stories we already know from his enormous -- and potentially irrelevant -- body of work.
Stars will be stars
Scott Lamb
A statistical slice-and-dice of the celeb stories that had us talking: The marriages, divorces, babies, drug arrests and bathroom brawls -- from Britney to Mel and beyond.
It’s not a wonderful life
Heather Havrilesky
Tired of chirpy carols and stale sugar cookies and your whole annoying family? Here's a delectably dark holiday TV viewing guide -- an antidote for anyone burned out on holiday cheer.
Best nonfiction of 2006
Laura Miller, Hillary Frey
Forget the political treatises. This year, the nonfiction books that captivated us most told stories: Of food, of family, of secrets.
So long, Paris
Rebecca Traister
For years we've been paralyzed in the tractor beam of her brainless celebrity. Now it's time to kiss the creepy dollie goodbye.
I Like to Watch
Heather Havrilesky
"The Nine" and "Standoff" do for post-traumatic stress disorder what "Everest: Beyond the Limit" does for suicidal ideation.
The people vs. Courtney Love
Lisa Levy
Courtney Love -- rock star, publicity whore, feminist -- has scrapbooked her life in the spotlight. Has the self-proclaimed fame junkie lasted past her expiration date?
“Little Children”
Andrew O'Hehir
Kate Winslet's porcelain skin and perfect figure are part of the problem with this messy melodrama, debuting at the New York Film Festival.
My parents are obsessed with genealogy
Cary Tennis
Why would healthy adults who are barely in their 60s become so attached to the past?
I Like to Watch
Heather Havrilesky
The dog days of summer TV are here! "30 Days" opens your mind, "Laguna Beach" poisons it, and Dr. Will of "Big Brother" leads us all unto temptation.
“Scoop”
Stephanie Zacharek
Woody Allen teams up with Scarlett Johansson in this kooky comic murder-mystery -- and makes us love him again.
Jefferson must go
Joe Conason
For their own good and the good of the country, Rep. William Jefferson's allies in the Congressional Black Caucus should insist that he resign.
Mom’s the word
Garrison Keillor
The woman shelved her movie-star dreams to change your putrid diapers. This Mother's Day, send her a sonnet.
Thou revealest too much!
Cary Tennis
Our church group teaches the facts of life to 13-year-olds. One of us goes way over the line.
King Kaufman’s Sports Daily
Salon Staff
Barry Bonds' television "reality": Just a nice guy everybody hates for some reason. Plus: Maryland wins the Tournament.
My mother acts like a child — and looks like one too
Cary Tennis
She competes with me in everything and demands constant attention.
King Kaufman’s Sports Daily
Salon Staff
"Game of Shadows": The Barry Bonds steroid book fills us in on what we already knew, and it's still explosive. What's shocking is how far ahead the cheaters are.
Fit to command
Garrison Keillor
The U.S. should require that presidential candidates have military experience.
Mac is back!
Joel Drucker
Making a comeback on his 47th birthday, tennis bad boy John McEnroe played beautifully -- and even acted like a gentleman.
“Feminism = Narcissism”?
Lynn Harris
Read this post only if you want to be really annoyed by Jonah Goldberg.
Yes, Maureen Dowd is necessary
Rebecca Traister
You can love her or hate her, but you can't dismiss her -- or her inflammatory new book on gender politics.
I want vengeance on my narcissistic mother
Cary Tennis
She didn't pull the trigger, but I blame her for my brother's suicide.
My sister is the meanest person alive!
Cary Tennis
I don't want to shut her out of my life, but her behavior is beyond the pale.
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