Why are Americans so batty for bacon? It's delicious, it's decadent -- and it's also a fashion statement.
By Sarah Hepola Jul 7, 2008
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It's springtime and a bumper crop of indie films -- about air-guitar gods, faux celebs, lusty Frenchwomen -- is bustin' out all over!
By Andrew O'Hehir
March 22, 2007
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Stephen Colbert's brilliant performance unplugged the Bush myth machine -- and left the clueless D.C. press corps gaping.
By Michael Scherer
May 1, 2006
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Anti-irony crusader Jedediah Purdy, back from the Middle East, talks about terrorism, violence, the Calvinist heritage of Las Vegas and his new book about America's role in the world.
By David Bowman
March 4, 2003
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As jingoists call for a New Sincerity, we need irony -- the serious kind -- more than ever.
By David Beers
September 25, 2001
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Italian man dies onstage during an Easter reenactment.
By J.A. Getzlaff
May 8, 2000
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Are new movies like "Holy Smoke" and "American Beauty" reinventing screen comedy?
By Christopher Kelly
January 18, 2000
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A fresh-faced 24-year-old with a prescription for a better America is way, way out of his depth.
By Caleb Crain
September 7, 1999
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The "Fear and Loathing" director stomps on Hollywood and American literalism.
By David Wallis
June 5, 1998
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By Natasha Stovall
July 15, 1997