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Minds wide shut
Robert S. Boynton
A new book makes the CIA's Cold War skulduggery look upright compared with the self-deceptions of the intellectuals who were on the agency's payroll.
Double play
Joe Conason
It's bad enough that the New York Times got Hillary Clinton's role in the Madison S&L case wrong back in 1996, but how do they explain doing it again, four years later?
Congress cools to Bush
Alicia Montgomery
Bush warms to California, Hillary frosts New Yorkers and McCain barnstorms for Rudy.
The man who made gays macho
Michael Alvear
A new book about Tom of Finland says the artist was the first to show homosexual masculinity.
“Black and White”
Charles Taylor
Gangsta meets wigga in James Toback's brutal, hip-hop-driven look at modern-day race relations.
Did Lester Bangs die in vain?
Ira Robbins
Jim DeRogatis' solid new biography argues that "America's greatest rock critic" spawned a generation of self-absorbed hacks -- and a neutered music press that wouldn't have a place for him anymore.
Bush goes green
Alicia Montgomery
Bush hasn't read Gore's book, but plans to see the movie. Gore gets digital, Hillary gets harried and Rudy gets McCain.
The drug war gravy train
Daniel Forbes
How the White House rewarded U.S. News, Seventeen and other magazines for publishing anti-drug articles.
The making of a boogeyman
Jesse Drucker
While Republicans demonize him, Al Sharpton's influence has never been greater.
Forbes endorses Bush
Compiled by Max Garrone
Bush makes an education proposal, the press is flogged for picking on Gore and Giuliani goes to court.
Love and death in Chicago
Jeff Stark
"Waking the Dead" director Keith Gordon on passion, compromise and working for the man.
Rape, robbery and anguish in the new South Africa
Jenefer Shute
I was arrested for fighting apartheid, but what good is freedom if rampant violence terrorizes blacks and whites alike?
Forbes to endorse Bush
Compiled by Max Garrone
One Reform Party dispute is resolved; Rudy slips and New York gets tense.
Gore proposes soft-money ban
Compiled by Max Garrone
The GOP on why it likes Bush the boomer and early picks in the veepstakes.
Look out! Here comes a sound bite!
Amy Reiter
Being at the Academy Awards has a strange effect on the attendees. Some are moved to eloquence, some to idiocy, while others become just plain insufferable.
Loony Noonan
Sean Elder
A Wall Street Journal editorialist unloads on Hillary Clinton and shoots herself in the foot.
“Waterloo Sunset: Stories” by Ray Davies
Stephanie Zacharek
The legendary leader of the Kinks ventures gamely into fiction.
Bush gets tough with Gore
Compiled by Max Garrone
McCain tells Bush to get back on message, while trial lawyers set their sights on Gore.
Monster mush?
Sally Eckhoff
The Alaskan Iditarod is supposed to be about huskies having fun, but that's not what animal rights groups think.
Makin' out at Bob Jones U.
Daniel Kraus
I lied so I could sin. But I need to thaw in hell after Bob Jones' deepfreeze.
McCain back to work
Compiled by Max Garrone
Frugal Gore tops Bush in money, the NRA likes the polls and Buchanan still isn't taking it anymore.
Timothy Ferris
William Speed Weed
Disregarding our illusory firewalls of thought, he boldly goes where no science writer has gone before.
Abecedarian delights
Jim Lewis
The author of "Why The Tree Loves the Ax" picks five great alphabetical books.
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