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A look at eunuchs through the ages offers a provocative take on what it means to be a man.
By Greg Villepique
December 13, 2000
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The author of "Memory of Fire" delivers a scathing, mischievous indictment of North America's hypocrisy and consumer culture.
By Greg Villepique
October 12, 2000
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A biography of the spooky, sex- and drug-addled egomaniac who became an icon to generations of wannabe occultists.
By Greg Villepique
August 31, 2000
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The blood-soaked history of the Chinese secret societies that started the heroin trade and invented the "death by myriad swords."
By Greg Villepique
August 2, 2000
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Read the hair-raising details of how and why man-made structures come tumbling to earth!
By Greg Villepique
July 13, 2000
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Stories proliferate in a giddy, madcap novel crammed with stoner students, crazy professors and long-kept family secrets.
By Greg Villepique
June 29, 2000
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The King of B movies became an industry giant by keeping budgets lean, and his films rich with breasts, bikers and blood.
By Greg Villepique
June 13, 2000
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In another sidesplitting collection, the author writes about his foulmouthed brother, his hopeless French and his brief career as a speed-freak performance artist.
By Greg Villepique
June 9, 2000
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With the malice of a gifted comic, an angry author argues that our "personal" tastes are something we were sold by advertising.
By Greg Villepique
April 26, 2000
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A physician argues the case against lopping it off.
By Greg Villepique
February 22, 2000
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As the master of self-reinvention -- from Ziggy Stardust to the Thin White Duke to Normal David -- he became the most influential rock star of the post-Beatles era.
By Greg Villepique
January 25, 2000
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A top-notch biography celebrates the jazz piano genius who gained his greatest fame as a pop singer.
By Greg Villepique
November 12, 1999
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A punk icon in jeans and leather jacket, she added ecstasy and spiritual exaltation to the poet-songwriter equation.
By Greg Villepique
November 9, 1999
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An account of one of rock 'n' roll's legendary drummers doesn't go deep enough.
By Greg Villepique
August 31, 1999
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How can a writer investigate manners when his definition of manners includes everything we do?
By Greg Villepique
August 6, 1999
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The hopelessly inept transvestite filmmaker was also, it turns out, a hopelessly inept transvestite novelist.
By Greg Villepique
June 22, 1999
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