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Salon.com
March 9, 2001
King Kaufman |
"Inside Pitch" by George Gmelch Podunk towns, brutal competition, wooden bats and dirty laundry -- an anthropologist shows what the lives of pro baseball players are really like...   |
Salon.com
March 9, 2001
Amy Benfer |
Battle of the celebrity gender theorists Christina Hoff Sommers skewers Carol Gilligan, Jane Fonda and their "girl crisis" rhetoric... |
Salon.com
March 7, 2001
Gary Kamiya |
Buried alive! Has it happened? Does it still happen? A new book tells the strangely hilarious history of the ultimate horror... |
Salon.com
March 7, 2001
Laura Miller |
"Purified by Fire" by Stephen Prothero Denounced as "heathen," then touted as tasteful, cremation in America has lately taken a turn for the tacky.... |
Salon.com
March 5, 2001
Suzy Hansen |
"Looking Good: Male Body Image in Modern America" by Lynne Luciano A new book says men have become obsessed with their bodies, but does the rise of hair grafts and penis-enlargement surgery really spell the end of civilization? |
Salon.com
March 5, 2001
Jake Tapper |
Did Bush camp encourage military personnel to vote after Election Day? In an excerpt from his new book, the author uncovers the down and dirty partisan scuffle to win the Florida recount battle -- and the presidency... |
Salon.com
March 5, 2001
Kaitlin Quistgaard |
Isabel Allende Her books don't get edited, she says Latin lovers make lousy husbands and her daughter's pornographic letters are a great read... |
Mother Jones
February 2001 |
Media Jones Shots in the Dark: The Wayward Search for an AIDS Vaccine By Jon Cohen... Demonology By Rick Moody... Trust Us, We're Experts! How Industry Manipulates Science and Gambles With Your Future By John Stauber and Sheldon Rampton... AtomFilms... etc. |
Salon.com
March 2, 2001
Maria Russo |
When authors attack Calling a reviewer at home and putting a bounty on a critic are two ways unwise writers respond to negative reviews... |
Salon.com
March 1, 2001
Suzy Hansen |
"White-Collar Sweatshop" by Jill Andresky Fraser Bullying bosses, 24-hour on-call weeks, shrinking benefits -- and corporate workers never got their cut of the '90s boom... |
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