Adam Hochschild reviews Iris Chang's book "The Rape Of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust Of World War II".

Pick of the week: The director of "Paradise Now" is back with a twisty West Bank tale of betrayal and brutality

Salon's TV picks for Weekend, April 30-May 2, 1999

Zhang Yimou's modest Chinese fable uses elegant realism to examine the underside of childhood in the Information Ag

A journalism dean credits the Heritage Foundation for being what it's frequently not: Rigorous, evenhanded and scholarly.

Senator lay in repose for six hours in the Capitol, will be buried Tuesday next to his wife of nearly 70 years

The company is planning to pump more money into its parks by way of expansion and planned investments

Deep in the Indonesian rain forest, our reporter braves tribal war to discover why orangutans may be driven to extinction by America's love for pool cues.

A coordinated series of terrorist bombings on London's transportation system kills dozens and sends capital into chaos.

I grew up in the segregated South. It took a question from an 11-year-old to teach me how I really felt about it

When 16-year-old Billy Beede gets word that her mother's grave is about to be plowed over, she takes off to rescue the corpse -- and the jewels rumored to be buried with it.

Dark novels, weighty nonfiction and one more feather in Colette's cap.

Nearly 10,000 people woke at dawn for a free trip to Jon Stewart's rally. Too bad we got there so late

British police launch massive hunt for copycat bombers as citizens remain defiant.

There are ways to keep people and homes safer from wildfires. Then, there’s what California does.