Die Santa! Die!

O Tin-nenbaum

Salon Book Awards

"Sidewalk" by Mitchell Duneier

Mistress Patricia Payne, dominatrix

The other cheek

Papers please

Legends in their own minds

It's a boy's, boy's, boy's world (and a girl's)

Prince for a day

Sharps & Flats

Original Bliss

Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War

A Prayer for the Dying

Plainsong

Motherless Brooklyn

Blue Glow

Geographic discrimination?

Cryptonomicon

Lost on Earth: Nomads of the New World

Careless Love: The Unmaking of Elvis Presley

Secrets of the Flesh: A Life of Colette

Show Me a Hero: A Tale of Murder, Suicide, Race, and Redemption

Letters to the Editor

As long as he doesn't sound gay

The micropenis and the giant clitoris

Panhandling made perfect

Will big business gobble up Ben and Jerry's?

Midnight rendezvous

Bush and McCain go head-to-head