Laura Miller

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  • Fools for science

    Does nature make men brutes and women sluts?
  • Echoes in "Dutch" of a 1994 short story

    The narrator and his son, it turns out, aren't the only things that Edmund Morris faked.
  • Coetzee wins Booker Prize

    1999 is the year of the bleak horse.
  • "Pu-239 and Other Russian Fantasies" by Ken Kalfus

    In his new collection, the author of the kaleidoscopic "Thirst" focuses on a single setting -- Russia.
  • "Mumford"

    The movies' first sane therapist talks a big game in Lawrence Kasdan's winning comedy.
  • Ian McEwan fools British shrinks

    The novelist puts one over on a few American critics, too.
  • Letters to the Editor

    Is Bush controversy about character or issues? Plus: Fame and notoriety after 500-man gangbang; ugly Americans in Beirut and Berlin.
  • Like Jonestown in slow motion

    Caroline Fraser, author of "God's Perfect Child," talks about the casualties of Christian Science's belief in the power of prayer and the media's soft spot for the church.
  • How to get on the cover of the New York Times Book Review

    A dark-horse candidate is more likely to come up a winner in the months of July and August, when the torrent of review copies flowing into editors' offices slows to a trickle.
  • Mailer vs. Greer: The bout that wasn't

    Mailer vs. Greer: The bout that wasn't
  • Germaine Greer

    The impulsive, fatally naive diva of feminism made the world a better place in spite of herself.
  • Letters to the Editor

    "Star what?" lacked force and reason; readers loathe (and love) Lucas.
  • Internet debate generates hot air!

    Internet debate generates hot air!
  • Selling Salinger's letters

    Is Joyce Maynard a celebrity bloodsucker or a victim getting hers back?
  • A touch of vulgarity

    Salman Rushdie talks about Bob Dylan, Princess Di, the brutality of love, the banality of the rock 'n' roll scene and the end of the fatwa.
  • Intimacy

    Laura Miller reviews 'Intimacy' by Hanif Kureishi
  • Heavy Water And Other Stories

    Laura Miller reviews 'Heavy Water and Other Stories' by Martin Amis
  • You've got malls

    Nora Ephron's update of "The Shop Around the Corner" rails against corporate chain stores to predictably bland effect.
  • coffee-table books for holiday giving -- and grabbing

    From photos of naked people in Los Angeles to New York living rooms, this year's crop of big books has something for everyone.
  • Slow Death

    The Grim Reaper mingles with a toothsome millionaire in the ponderous 'Meet Joe Black.' Reviewed by Laura Miller.
  • No fangs

    A review of the movie 'John Carpenter's Vampires,' starring James Woods, by Laura Miller
  • Practical Magic

    Laura Miller reviews the movie "Practical Magic," directed by Griffin Dunne and starring Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman.
  • Kitsch of death

    Fulsome flowers and gigantic copies of famous paintings make the afterlife of 'What Dreams May Come' an eternity of bad taste. Movie review by Laura Miller.
  • After Silence

    Laura Miller reviews 'After Silence' by Nancy Venable Raine
  • The Salon Interview - Richard Powers

    The author of "Gain" on cancer, corporations, the blankness of the Midwest and the elusive art of seducing readers.
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