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Letters to the editor
Salon Staff
Can Dungeons & Dragons regain gamers' trust? Plus: Attachment parenting by any other name; will Chris Columbus ruin Harry Potter?
The drug war gravy train
Daniel Forbes
How the White House rewarded U.S. News, Seventeen and other magazines for publishing anti-drug articles.
Extreme Ritalin
Lawrence H. Diller
The drug should not become the moral equivalent of, or substitute for, better parenting and schools.
I believed in the breast
Sue Robins
And then the control freaks at La Leche League buried me in bureaucracy, bare breasts and too much LLLove.
Mary Ellen Mark
Andrew Long
With her strongly personal approach, she documents the lives of people on the edges of society -- from the prostitutes of Bombay to the street kids of Seattle to the cowboys of small-town Texas rodeos.
Pack of wolves
Stephen G. Bloom
When my son joined the Cub Scouts, I didn't expect him to learn about peckers, pedophiles and Jesus Christ.
Psych meds for kids: Too much, too soon?
Lawrence H. Diller
Some psychiatric drugs do help children, but school and family are crucial, too.
Chains of love
Annie Murphy Paul
Always fall for losers? According to some evolutionary psychiatrists, the brain has little control over choices of the heart.
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Fear with a shot of vanity
Pia Hinckle
Marketers capitalize on the insecurity and ignorance of new parents.
We obsess, therefore we buy
Karen Karbo
Parenting manuals multiply along with parental insecurities.
A ghetto mom talks back
Caroline Ruhle
The New York Times says inner-city youth need "middle-class" parenting. But it's poverty, not bad child-rearing, that holds poor kids back.
Damaged goods
Beth Broeker
The parents of a murderer sue adoption workers, claiming they should have been told about the boy's mentally ill birth mother.
From diapers to drugs
Arthur Allen
A new study shows a three-fold increase in mind-altering drugs being given to preschoolers.
Brother knows best
Amy Benfer
Dave Eggers talks, with some reluctance, about the staggering work of being a genius parent.
Letters to the editor
Letters to the Editor
A good nanny is hard to find -- so is a good employer. Plus: Lonely Planet writer defends guidebooks from author of "The Beach"; should celebrities' writings remain private?
Can men and women truly be friends?
Garrison Keillor
My therapist thinks my male pal dumped me because he has the hots for me. Do I need to worry about my other guy pals now?
Filthy living
Jonathan Kronstadt
Our kitchen after supper looks like the Meadowlands after a Stones concert.
Like a “Virgin”
Mark Ebner
Director Sofia Coppola talks about her film adaptation of "The Virgin Suicides," her proud father and Vincent Gallo's sex life (sort of).
A new year and a new spouse
Shelley Emling
Forget losing weight. For 2000, a vast number of British couples resolved to lose something else.
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