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In "Working with Available Light," a husband explores the bond men and women share in the aftermath of rape.
By Patricia Weaver Francisco
May 24, 1999
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In Steve Erickson's visionary new novel, it already is the end of the world -- and we don't know it.
By Sarah Vowell
April 21, 1999
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A grotesque L.A. event proves that when it comes to being unsexy, it's really hard to beat sex.
By Carol Lloyd
February 18, 1999
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Clea Simon remembers seeing X for the first time.
By Clea Simon
February 3, 1999
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He's been lionized as a prescient Marxist prophet of end-of-the-continent doom and gloom. But a growing number of critics charge that the author of "City of Quartz" has feet of clay.
By Veronique de Turenne
December 7, 1998
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Josh Davis, a.k.a. DJ Shadow, goes on the record about his latest project, 'Psyence Fiction,' the debut album from UNKLE.
By Adam Heimlich
September 23, 1998
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d.j. waldie on mike davis, author of
'ecology of fear', and his predictions that los angeles will be destroyed
by an ecological apocalypse.
By D.J. Waldie
September 21, 1998
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Slums of Beverly Hills' is a gritty, nostalgic trip through the wrong side of 90210.
By Mary Elizabeth Williams
August 28, 1998
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Almost two decades after she documented the L.A. punk scene, Penelope Spheeris returns to find its legacy -- and finds no legacy at all.
By Mark Athitakis
August 6, 1998
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David Bowman talks to Lucinda Williams about her new album 'Car Wheels on a Gravel Road'
By David Bowman
July 1, 1998
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"The New Age" pitilessly tracks the downfall of a spiritually inclined but trendy Hollywood couple.
By Charles Taylor
June 23, 1998
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Courtney goes looking for trouble in the land of actors and karaoke and comes home singing a different tune.
By Courtney Weaver
May 13, 1998
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The whole world thought it knew what it saw when police batons
rained down on Rodney King's head. It may not have got the whole story.
By Lori Leibovich
March 13, 1998
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By Dawn Eden
March 10, 1998
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Sharps & Flats
is a daily music review in Salon Magazine
By David Bowman
March 3, 1998
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Andrew Leonard on the battle over heavy metal radio station KNAC on the Web.
By Andrew Leonard
February 13, 1998
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Courtney is grilled by Harriet about the reasons for her latest breakup.
By Courtney Weaver
December 26, 1997
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Though she once lambasted the ersatz holiday spirit of her Southern California childhood, expatriate Debra Ollivier thinks again after getting to know the ritual-heavy Christmas tradition in France.
By Debra Ollivier
December 22, 1997
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By Gary Kaufman
December 11, 1997
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A liberal policy analyst blames the left for the decline of big cities and the "self-destructive" behavior of the black community.
By Jack Skelley
November 4, 1997
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Karen Grigsby Bates on how Dominick Dunne's gossipy, glittery O.J. "novel" only tells half the story.
By Karen Grigsby Bates
October 30, 1997
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But first, please do fill me in on all your wonderful story ideas.
By Catherine Seipp
October 24, 1997
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What transforms a simple Hollywood restaurant into a hangout for the rich and famous? Salon's Tinseltown correspondent dishes up the inside scoop.
By D. J. Waldie
October 14, 1997
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What transforms a simple Hollywood restaurant into a hangout for the rich and famous? Salon's Tinseltown correspondent dishes up the inside scoop.
By Catherine Seipp
September 30, 1997
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Recycling is great -- unless you live close to where it's happening.
By David Bacon
September 26, 1997