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Salon.com
September 25, 2002
Damien Cave |
"The Money Shot" by Laura Grindstaff The producers of daytime TV talk shows must woo wife beaters, drug addicts and other scum as guests. Their reward? Being treated like bottom-feeding slime by a public that laps it up.  |
Salon.com
September 25, 2002
Farhad Manjoo |
Investors of the world, unite! Former chairman of the SEC Arthur Levitt declares the time is ripe for fighting back against Wall Street.  |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
Hand-to-Hand Combat: Can Competitive Markets Knock Out Central Planning? Brink Lindsey's "Against the Dead Hand: The Uncertain Struggle for Global Capitalism" is a hard-hitting, richly documented defense of free markets that blames central planning for crippling an emerging global marketplace. |
Salon.com
September 24, 2002
Thomas Wilson |
"Strange Matters" by Tom Siegfried From strange quark matter to multiple universes, visionaries predict the weird things science has yet to discover. |
Salon.com
September 24, 2002
Katharine Mieszkowski |
Hydrotopia Say goodbye to fossil fuels. Author and environmentalist Jeremy Rifkin explains why hydrogen is the next great power source. |
Salon.com
September 21, 2002
Charles Taylor |
Kids lit grows up Inspired by Harry Potter, bestselling authors Michael Chabon, Neil Gaiman, Carl Hiaasen and Isabel Allende are spearheading a renaissance in books that enchant readers of all ages. |
Salon.com
September 19, 2002
Andrew O'Hehir |
"From a Buick 8" by Stephen King The master of horror ends his recent slump with this skeptical tale about a strange car, a troop of state police and the fundamental unknowability of the universe. |
Fast Company
October 2002
Harriet Rubin |
Power At a time when the United States is on a collective witch-hunt for the truth, novelist Umberto Eco is off in the opposite direction, celebrating lies and self-created futures. Simply put, his new book, Baudolino, is intellectual comfort food for the power hungry. |
Salon.com
September 18, 2002
Alison Motluk |
"Of Moths and Men" by Judith Hooper It was a world-famous example of evolution in action, and it was rigged. How the case of the peppered moth proved that "scientific fact" sometimes isn't either. |
Salon.com
September 18, 2002
Andrew Leonard |
How greedy was my Valley? A noir mystery and an academic study anatomize Silicon Valley's culture of fast money and culture splicing. |
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