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  • Allan Gurganus

    Allan Gurganus, the not-quite-oldest survivor of New York's 15-year-long gay party, tells all about his relationship with John Cheever, learning to write on an aircraft carrier, Whitman's heroism and the redemptive power of laughter.
  • Mark Leyner

    Laura Miller interviews Mark Leyner, author of 'My Cousin, My Gastroenterologist,' 'Etu, Babe' and the new novel, 'Tetherballs of Bouganville.'
  • Gus Van Sant

    In the 'Pink' By Cynthia Joyce. Director Gus Van Sant talks about his first novel.
  • Edmund White

    Daniel Reitz interviews Edmund White, author of 'The Farewell Symphony,' 'A Boy's Own Story' and 'The Beautiful Room is Empty.'
  • The Salon Interview, Caleb Carr

    Dwight Garner interviews Caleb Carr, the author of 'The Alienist' and 'The Angel of Darkness.'
  • Arundhati Roy

    Salon magazine: The Salon Interview: Arundhati Roy. The author of 'The God of Small Things' talks about India, the obscenity charge she faces and how writing is like architecture. By Reena Jana.
  • Tummler's dog

  • In the Mouth of the Cave

  • A day at the beach with my "aunties"

  • Tom Clancy

    A defense correspondent, interviewing a best-selling author and a retired general about their new book on the Gulf War, steps into a minefield.
  • Media Circus

    A map to the online homes of the literary stars.
  • Hughes' views

    Art critic Robert Hughes.
  • Porch presents

  • Mary Karr

    Salon magazine: An interview with Mary Karr, author of The Liars' Club about memoirs, Texas, childhood, Kathryn Harrison, The Kiss, child abuse, writing, literature, autobiography. By Dwight Garner
  • A man's work is never done

    An interview with Arlie Hochschild, author of The Time Bind.
  • "Christ was quite anti-family"

    An interview with Stephanie Coontz, author of "The Way We Never Were" and "The Way We Really Are".
  • Media Circus: Scot on the rocks

    Fueled by ecstasy, Guinness and inspiration, "Trainspotting" author Irvine Welsh parties his way across the U.S.
  • The Salon Interview: Fernanda Eberstadt

    An interview with novelist Fernanda Eberstadt, author of When the Sons of Heaven Meet the Daughters of the Earth, Isaac and his Devils, and "Low Tide."
  • The Salon Interview: Robert Stone

    The Salon Interview: Robert Stone. The author who has been called "the apostle of the strung-out" talks about his new story collection, "Bear and His Daughter," and why he is drawn to men and women in extremis.
  • Irish secrets and lies

    An interview with Seamus Deane, author of the novel "Reading in the Dark."
  • John Irving

    Literature's muscle man talks about how he wrestled his writing career to the ground and why he'd like to grind critics' faces into the mat.
  • monogamy

    Everything you've been taught about love is sentimental hogwash, says psychotherapist Adam Phillips. Relationships can't be worked on, women aren't any more dependent than men -- and there's nothing wrong with infidelity.
  • Beach Boy

    26-year-old Alex Garland, author of the harrowing novel "The Beach," talks about the quest for mystery in a world that's too well known.
  • Blood and Laundry

    Margaret Atwood on famous Victorian murderesses, her claim to Connecticut, and the deep satisfaction of a clean, folded towel
  • Eddy L. Harris

    Does a black man have to be black? David Talbot interviews Eddy L. Harris.
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