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Gore Vidal joins the black-helicopter crowd
Gary Kamiya
With his defense of Timothy McVeigh as a heroic freedom fighter in this month's Vanity Fair, the contrarian goes postal on us once and for all.
Reading, writing and propaganda
Daniel Forbes
American school kids are being subjected to "news" programs that contain covert government-sponsored anti-drug messages.
Another worthless Jimmy Carter proposal
Arianna Huffington
By failing to put teeth into his election reform recommendations, the former president is being manipulated by the current one.
The art of lying
Martin Lewis
How a fabricated quote and a British tabloid brought the "George Harrison Is Dying" story to life.
Apocalypse forever
Allen Barra
A new version and 53 extra minutes of Francis Ford Coppola's often brilliant, maddeningly incoherent war horse only illuminate the film's shortcomings.
Nellies need not apply
Michael Alvear
Gay culture celebrates effeminacy as a social ideal. Why does it ridicule it as a sexual one?
White boys don’t play
Allen Barra
Fewer and fewer young white males are playing baseball, football and basketball. Why? You tell me.
Kooks ‘R’ U.S.
Ian Williams
By going its own way on biological weapons, Kyoto, missile defense and a growing list of global issues, the Bush administration is turning the United States into a pariah.
Dept. of “Oops”
Katharine Mieszkowski
After four years, heeere's "Wild at Start," a documentary celebrating visionary new-economy entrepreneurs!
Bueller? Bueller? Bueller?
Salon Staff
Readers respond to Maura Kelly's recent profile of John Hughes, and an article from July 2000 on Einstein and relativity.
Wall Street gets an F
Damien Cave
Two new books on the economy blast investment bankers for bias and warn that the financial system is out of anyone's control.
Bushed!
Salon Staff
The president tries to undercut anti-globalization protests as he heads for Europe.
Money for nothing and your clothes for free
Carina Chocano
What is a "fashion muse," and how can I become one?
Stunned in Sacramento
Anthony York
As the news gets worse for Rep. Gary Condit, even supporters wonder if he'll be raising money to pay for legal bills rather than a run for higher office.
Bushed!
Salon Staff
Rove had a hand in Bush's scuttled anti-gay hiring deal with the Salvation Army.
“The Day the Brands Died” and “CueCatastrophe”
Salon Staff
Readers respond to two stories on the failure of dot-com businesses such as Webvan, CueCat and Kozmo.
“Kiss of the Dragon”
Charles Taylor
Jet Li is wasted in a clumsy Hong Kong-style actioner, a movie scored to the sound of breaking bones.
Give him a break
Joe Conason
Why do pundits heap scorn on writer David Brock, who lied to protect
Clarence Thomas, but give a pass to other disgraced journalists
-- like Mike Barnicle and John Stossel?
Depression mania!
Maria Russo
Why has a cultural cottage industry sprung up around the most isolating of illnesses?
“I Only Say This Because I Love You” by Deborah Tannen
Maria Russo
The author of "You Just Don't Understand" turns her eagle eye on the stinging, maddening, sneaky ways that family members communicate.
Introducing Jim Jeffords beer
Anthony York
Plus: Democrats didn't lose -- they almost won! Rep. Nita Lowey tries her best to spin her way out of a Democratic defeat in Virginia.
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