David Sedaris

The unbearable whiteness of being The unbearable whiteness of being

The author of "Stuff White People Like" skewers the sacred cows of lefty Caucasian culture, from the Prius to David Sedaris.
  • Summer reads

    True confessions: From a trek through the American West to a life filled with music, these memoirs will whisk you away.
  • "A Million Bubbles"

    Hear a live recording of David Sedaris reading a previously unpublished story from his new audiobook "Me Talk Pretty One Day."
  • "Naked"

    David Sedaris describes a humiliating bout with obsessive behavior in "A Plague of Tics," from his bestselling essay collection.
  • Blue Glow

    Salon's TV picks for Tuesday, June 19, 2001
  • David Sedaris

    Barrel Fever
  • Me Talk Pretty One Day

    Stories by David Sedaris
  • "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

    In another sidesplitting collection, the author writes about his foulmouthed brother, his hopeless French and his brief career as a speed-freak performance artist.
  • Amy Sedaris digs wigs and baking

    The star of "Strangers With Candy" likes "small woodland creatures" and wants to play Angie Dickinson as "Police Woman."
  • The Impeachment War: What on earth is going on?

    Experts, pundits and kibitzers weigh in on Washington's weirdest week
  • Brillian mistake

    Brill's Content -- deep, serious and above the fray -- is a big snooze.
  • The most significant musical moments of 1997

    Salon contributors answer the question: what was your most significant moment of 1997?
  • Media Circus

    Quirky, intelligent and unpredictable, "This American Life" is the best thing on the air waves

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