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Topic: Books (page 369)

Rhodes to nowhere: the pinnacle of academia is no North Dakota

Pet Shop Boys redux: Roger Scruton's incivility

Stephanie Zacharek

Book Bag: John Updike picks the five greatest novels about love

the editors of Salon Books

Dangerous play: McGinniss tackles Italian football don

All men are animals! So say (mostly male) evolutionary psychologists. Bu

Our shopping carts, ourselves: "Why We Buy"

The phantom manuscript: "Ulysses" prequel discovered!

Tilghman's "The Way People Run": The kind of wonderfully gimmick-free short stories we're all supposed to be too busy

Not talented enough:

Ellie Forgotson

Veronica Geng's "Love Trouble": Caustic, hilarious collection by one of America's most wicked satirists

Byatt's absentee ballot: Judge skips Modern Library meetings

Rescuing the Cartesian "I": Zizek's "The Ticklish Subject" exhorts us to use what little freedom we have left

Bill Bryson's "I'm a Stranger Here Myself": A lazy writer makes for lazy readers

Deep code: Novelist Neal Stephenson on secrecy, hacker culture and open-source software

Penelope Fitzgerald's "Human Voices": Superb comic novel about the BBC during WWII

Sylvia Brownrigg

Dij` vu: David Hare play echoes Julian Barnes article

Barefoot on the shag: Cartoonist Lynda Barry on Dennis Rodman, Matt Groening and her new marriage

Pamela Grossman

"Has the Internet Killed the Novel?" Blowhards face off

Don't stand so close to me: A professor loses it over his punk student's exposed belly-button

Pat Barker's "Another World": The past isn't over. It isn't even past

Pauline Kael picks five favorite movie books

"The Distance to the Moon": Midlife-crisis road-trip book runs out of gas

Onward, Christian racists: Alabama university suspends program after white Baptist church turns away black preacher

Turkish delights: Book exposes orgiastic Jewish sect

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