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Seven deadly sins: Confessions of a stair mistress

Elizabeth B. Krieger
While other students shoot pool, sling back beers and study, a growing tribe of compulsive exercisers pursues the perfect workout.

Yucky Woody

Andrew O'Hehir
Andrew O'Hehir on Woody Allen: the neurotic court jester of sophisticated urbanites everywhere has given his most

The Rings Of Saturn

Joyce Hackett

The Rings Of Saturn

Joyce Hackett

Forever young

Joan Walsh
The appeal of My Twinn dolls is not that they let parents hang on to their kids' childhood. It's that they let kids hang on to their childhood.

The Marxist Wall Street couldn't ignore

Annalee Newitz
How did an English doctoral drop-out like Doug Henwood become the first anti-capitalist pundit for the CNN crowd?

From he-man to holy man

Elaine Showalter
Elaine Showalter reviews 'A Man in Full' by Tom Wolfe

Read My Lips: A Cultural History Of Lipstick

Etelka Lehoczky
Etelka Lehoczky reviews 'Read My Lips' by Meg Cohen Ragas and Karen Kozlowski.

Penile ponderings

Lori Gottlieb
The seven deadly sins. Penile Ponderings: When a professor asks you to grope your friend's organs for extra credit, what's the right thing to do?

Penile ponderings

Lori Gottlieb
When a professor asks you to grope your friend's organs for extra credit, what's the right thing to do?

The year of reliving dangerously

David Horowitz
Our generation was so torn apart in 1968 that some people's memories went permanently screwy -- Stephen Talbot's for example.

Days of rage (cont.)

Stephen Talbot
Filmmaker Stephen Talbot fires back at David Horowitz over his PBS documentary '1968.'

Repressed memory syndrome

David Horowitz
The legendary year 1968 stills hold the baby-boom generation in thrall -- but it was actually the pinnacle of anti-democratic narcissism.

The president as lab rat

Gary Wolf
How much surveillance can one human being take? President Clinton is helping us find out.

Studio 54, where are you?

Charles Taylor
Instead of offering a comic portrait of '70s excess, '54' is a '90s-style morality tale.

The Year of Dreaming Dangerously

Stephen Talbot
This is the 30th anniversary of a series of tumultuous events that shaped a generation. To understand the activists of the '60s, you have to revisit 1968 and consider what it was like to those who lived through it.

A New Kind Of Party Animal

Dante Ramos
Dante Ramos reviews 'A New Kind of Party Animal' by Michele Mitchell

Hollywood swingers

Ray Sawhill
The heroes of America's film renaissance were brought down by their excesses, two new books argue -- and they took American cinema with them.

Books: Unafraid Of The Dark

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

David Brock's new liberal friends

David Horowitz
THE MAN WHO TURNED HIS BACK ON CONSERVATISM WILL DO OR SAY ANYTHING TO BE FAMOUS.

Always In Pursuit

David Futrelle
David Futrelle reviews 'Always in Pursuit' by Stanley Crouch.

Preston Falls

Peter Kurth
Peter Kurth reviews 'Preston Falls' by David Gates

The year in books

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

Were the ’60s a fraud?

Gary Kamiya
Gary Kamiya reviews two new books of revisionist culture criticism from The Baffler editors and asks: Was the '60s the fraud -- or its critics?
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