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Salon.com October 30, 2001 Suzy Hansen |
A Jew in the mosque A self-described "average Israeli" talks about his daring journey to pray with the Holy Land's Muslims and Christians -- and why Arafat cannot head a Palestinian state...  |
Science News October 27, 2001 Ivars Peterson |
Tolstoy's Calculus Tolstoy's references to mathematics in War and Peace show a familiarity with the work of Pierre-Simon Laplace...  |
Salon.com October 26, 2001 Laura Miller |
Book lovers' quarrel Jonathan Franzen's dustup with Oprah exposes the deep rift between devotees of the "literary" and fans of the "popular"...  |
Salon.com October 25, 2001 King Kaufman |
Twainmania The sleepy town of Hannibal, Mo., braces itself for a deluge of Twain devotees inspired by a forthcoming Ken Burns documentary...  |
Salon.com October 24, 2001 Charles Taylor |
"Political Fictions" by Joan Didion This cool, devastating look at America's empty political spectacles takes apart everything from Reagan's delusions to Clinton's impeachment...  |
AskMen.com Karin Eldor |
Spilling Into Coffee-Table Books So you're not an avid reader. But that doesn't mean that books can't be part of your home decoration. And that's where the coffee-table book comes in.  |
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An Insider's Scathing Look at E-commerce Excesses After being jeered by dot-commers in the Internet heyday, old-economy manager Brian Ross has written a book titled When the Caffeine Wears Off: De-Hyping the New Economy, in which he cheerfully kicks 'em while they're down...  |
Salon.com October 23, 2001 Jeffrey MacIntyre |
Don DeLillo America's premier novelist of ideas has long anticipated a world in which spectacle and terror would achieve totemic significance in our everyday lives...  |
Salon.com October 19, 2001 Katharine Mieszkowski |
The genetically engineered pause that refreshes Corn chips and sodas are just two examples of today's "Frankenfoods," says the author of "Dinner at the New Gene Cafe"...  |
Salon.com October 18, 2001 Laura Miller |
Stephen King, go home! The master of horror should forget hideous other worlds and stick to refrigerator magnets...  |
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