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Pottermania at midnight
Laura Miller
There were real owls, fake witches and definitely more girls than boys in line at the biggest book event of the year.
Bulging brains — and breasts
Janelle Brown
If game makers really believe in their smart new heroines, why do they still dress them like hookers?
God is their copilot
Jake Tapper
Both born-again, Bush and Gore have made this the most God-fearing presidential race in 100 years. But their faiths have led these men in two completely different directions.
NFL police blotter
Gary Kaufman
Carruth won't be tried till February; Chmura angry over child enticement charge; Lane charged with drug possession.
What is golf?
Gary Kaufman
The PGA says it's hitting the ball in the hole, plus walking; disabled golfer Casey Martin says the walking doesn't matter. The Supreme Court will be asked to decide.
“Emotionally Weird” by Kate Atkinson
Greg Villepique
Stories proliferate in a giddy, madcap novel crammed with stoner students, crazy professors and long-kept family secrets.
Summer of infestation
Deborah Friedell
At camp that year, all I wanted was to be loved. Instead, I learned the meaning of humiliation.
Don’t tweak the geeks!
Eric Raymond
A hacker historian parries a wrongheaded New York Times assault on digital culture.
“Gig”
Ann Marlowe
In an update of Studs Terkel's "Working," Americans tell all about the jobs they hate and love.
False goddess
Lawrence Osborne
Despite what believers in prehistoric matriarchy proclaim, women never ruled the Earth.
Do-it-yourself giant brains!
Andrew Leonard
From punch cards to Linux, hackers love to tinker and share. Even Bill Gates can't stop them.
“Virtual Tibet” and “The Search for the Panchen Lama”
Gavin McNett
Even the experts fail to grasp the banality of Tibet.
“Run Lola Run”
Stephanie Zacharek
A bracing meditation on chaos, chance and the more mysterious qualities of time, from a German filmmaker who's like a restless kid.
Still “the Body”
G. R. Anderson Jr.
With no one left to wrestle, Gov. Jesse Ventura has taken to grappling with the Minnesota media.
Slaves of a different color
Stephan Talty
Historians mostly ignore the fact that some white people, too, were enslaved before the Civil War.
Courtney Love does the math
Courtney Love
The controversial singer takes on record label profits, Napster and "sucka VCs."
Meet the real Web news junkies
Diane Seo
A new study reveals that active traders are the most voracious Net news hounds -- not just for biz news, but for politics, sports, international stories and even the arts.
Torture lessons
Annie Murphy Paul
With irresistible detail, a surgeon explores the cultural and scientific universe of the body in pain.
Don’t ask, don’t tell, don’t fall in love
Dave Cullen
A rare peek inside the lives of gay military officers reveals staggering sacrifice, loneliness and glass ceilings.
Stupid death tricks
Jeff Stark
How a Web performance artist created a fake chain of theme-park cemeteries and embarrassed 39 newspapers, 19 radio stations, six TV stations, 10 magazines and 20 Web sites.
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