http://dir.salon.com/topics/best_of_salon/?source=rss&aim=best_of_salon en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Wed, 24 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST By Stephanie Zacharek Wed, 24 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/feature/2008/12/24/best_movies_2008/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/feature/2008/12/24/best_movies_2008/index.html?source=rss "Happy-Go-Lucky" and the ignored romantic comedy "Ghost Town" were among those that reminded us why films are still worth looking at. Wed, 24 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/feature/2007/12/25/10_best_sz/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/feature/2007/12/25/10_best_sz/index.html?source=rss Stephanie Zacharek looks back at the 10 pictures that most delighted, surprised and devastated her in 2007. Wed, 24 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2006/12/28/best_of/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2006/12/28/best_of/index.html?source=rss A look at one woman's journey into the man's world, a conversation with Karen Armstrong, great couch potatoes of history and more. By Joey Sweeney Wed, 24 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/music/feature/2001/12/26/year_end_music/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/music/feature/2001/12/26/year_end_music/index.html?source=rss Britney grows up, the Strokes get the girls, Bob Dylan pencils a moustache and everyone is mad at the goddamn record industry! Why hype finally failed in 2001. By JoAnn Gutin Wed, 24 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2000/12/06/bestof/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2000/12/06/bestof/index.html?source=rss From short stories to sports and science writing, "Best of" anthologies prove that readers like their books preselected. Wed, 24 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2000/12/22/editors_pick/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2000/12/22/editors_pick/index.html?source=rss Spears and "Survivor," Eminem and "Big Brother": Our pick of Salon's best Arts & Entertainment stories for the year. Wed, 24 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2000/12/22/editors_pick/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2000/12/22/editors_pick/index.html?source=rss From John Lennon to Japanese cultists to dental-floss revolutionaries: Our pick of the best Salon People stories of the year. Wed, 24 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2000/12/22/editors_pick/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2000/12/22/editors_pick/index.html?source=rss Chauvinist mothers, deranged marriages, lesbian sperm donors and more: Our pick of the best Mothers Who Think stories of 2000. Wed, 24 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/12/22/editors_pick/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/12/22/editors_pick/index.html?source=rss White House drug money! Gay officers! Elián's family secrets! Our pick of the best Salon News stories of the year. Wed, 24 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2000/12/22/editors_pick/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2000/12/22/editors_pick/index.html?source=rss Bush-whacked, Al Gore-leone and Florida's ballot "cleansing": Our pick of the best Salon Politics stories of the year. Wed, 24 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2000/12/22/editors_pick/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2000/12/22/editors_pick/index.html?source=rss From John McCain's America to John Norman's Gor: Our pick of the best Salon Books stories of the year. Wed, 24 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sex/feature/2000/12/22/editors_pick/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sex/feature/2000/12/22/editors_pick/index.html?source=rss Lascivious eats, political penises and "31 Ejaculations": Our pick of the best Salon Sex stories of the year. Wed, 24 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2000/12/22/editors_pick/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2000/12/22/editors_pick/index.html?source=rss Courtney Love's math, Napster clones, do-it-yourself giant brains and more: Our pick of the best Salon Technology & Business stories of the year. By Charles Taylor Wed, 24 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/feature/2000/01/04/decade/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/feature/2000/01/04/decade/index.html?source=rss The best films of the '90s illuminated the world -- and cinema itself. By Salon Staff Wed, 24 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/special/1999/12/31/peoples_choice5/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/special/1999/12/31/peoples_choice5/index.html?source=rss Part five: JFK Jr., "Blair Witch," Columbine High, "Phantom Menace," EgyptAir, Jennifer Lopez's behind and a Turkish accordion player -- the year's most popular Salon pages. 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By Salon Staff Wed, 24 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/special/1999/12/30/editors_pick4/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/special/1999/12/30/editors_pick4/index.html?source=rss Part four: Woodstock riots, Times Square porn shops, Half Dome frights, sex talk online and off and Brazilian bikini wax! Wed, 24 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/special/1999/12/29/peoples_choice3/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/special/1999/12/29/peoples_choice3/index.html?source=rss Part three: Linux vs. Windows NT, "Blair Witch," Camille on the Oscars, "Eyes Wide Shut" and "Star Wars" vs. "Star Trek" -- your clicks made these articles hits. Wed, 24 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/special/1999/12/28/peoples_choice2/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/special/1999/12/28/peoples_choice2/index.html?source=rss Part two: Strap-on epiphany, "Sleepy Hollow," how the Net wrecked San Francisco, "I want to play Anakin!" and a passel of Paglia. By Salon Staff Wed, 24 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/special/1999/12/29/editors_pick3/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/special/1999/12/29/editors_pick3/index.html?source=rss Part three: From chick flicks to lesbian books, Henry Louis Gates to Chris Rock to JFK Jr., we covered it all. Wed, 24 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/special/1999/12/28/editors_pick2/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/special/1999/12/28/editors_pick2/index.html?source=rss Part two: Was Lincoln gay? Is John McCain tough? "The Sopranos," Alanis, lip-balm mania and more! By Salon Staff Wed, 24 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/special/1999/12/27/peoples_choice1/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/special/1999/12/27/peoples_choice1/index.html?source=rss Part one: Smelly Macs, Linux revolutionaries, spankers, Web-cam operators and George W. Bush -- your clicks made these articles hits. 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