Nobel laureate Rigoberta Menchú, accused of misrepresenting her life, tries to simultaneously argue that she didn't lie and that if she did, it doesn't matter.
A brief obituary of the British poet Ted Hughes, who died Wednesday Oct. 28, and links to Salon's glowing review of his last book of poems, 'Birthday Letters.'
Horrormeister Stephen King has turned mankind's oldest fear into an excruciatingly addictive body of work. For those new to the master's nightmare world, Andrew O'Hehir recommends five books.
