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Reason
June 2001
Nick Gillespie |
Dudley Do-Math It's particularly important in an information age to consume information critically, says It Ain't Necessarily So: How Media Make and Unmake the Scientific Picture of Reality. The book analyzes the ways science gets reported by journalists and how such accounts affect public policy...   |
Salon.com
June 1, 2001
Amy Reiter |
"Fraud" by David Rakoff An archly funny essayist studies Tibetan Buddhism with Steven Seagal, searches for the Loch Ness monster and plays Sigmund Freud in a department store window... |
Searcher
June 2001
Barbara Quint |
Don't Burn Books! Burn Librarians!! A Review of Nicholson Baker's Double Fold: Libraries and the Assault on Paper... |
Salon.com
May 30, 2001
Maria Russo |
Little devils Novelist Pat Barker talks about the nature of evil, children who kill and the similarities between writers and psychiatrists... |
Sports Illustrated
May 30, 2001
Frank Deford |
Kram goes for The Greatest knockout Author of Ghosts of Manila is no fan of Ali... |
Salon.com
May 29, 2001
Charles Taylor |
"Bad Bet on the Bayou" by Tyler Bridges When gambling went legal in Louisiana, a new book shows, the state's incorrigible rogue of a governor was first in line at the public-money hogfest... |
Salon.com
May 25, 2001
Damien Cave |
"Comic Book Nation" by Bradford W. Wright Before movies and rock 'n' roll, comics invented youth culture. But can they survive? |
Salon.com
May 24, 2001
Margot Mifflin |
"Shrek" is not Shrek! William Steig's subversive misanthropy is jettisoned for winking innuendo in the movie version of his children's book... |
Salon.com
May 24, 2001
Laura Miller |
Uncle Sam, manhunter Two new books detail America's deadly pursuit of Manuel Noriega and Pablo Escobar... |
Salon.com
May 24, 2001
Douglas Cruickshank |
Death of a drug lord In "Killing Pablo," Mark Bowden details the 16-month game of cat and mouse that finally took down Medellin cartel founder Pablo Escobar -- with the help of the U.S. government... |
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