Ros Davidson

  • Working-class (super)hero

    Like Spider-Man himself -- the first superhero to use a laundromat -- longtime Spidey artists John Romita Sr. and Jr. are regular New Yorkers who dreamed big.
  • Web of hate

    Are Internet hate sites "the main culprit" behind the epidemic of hate crimes?
  • The dictator in the house

    In the second of two interviews with polygamist wives, Vicky Prunty talks about how women become powerless in 'plural marriages.'
  • Sins of the fathers

    In the first of two interviews, the former wife of a polygamist talks about poverty, abuse and Mormon husbands' quest for the eternal screw.
  • Newsreal: Judgment day for Terry Nichols

    A defense attorney says it looks like alleged Oklahoma City co-conspirator Terry Nichols will be found guilty, but has a decent chance of escaping the death penalty.
  • Newsreal: rising body count

    "Natural Born Killers" has a grisly legacy that continues to grow.
  • Spending Ourselves to Death

    An epidemic of stuff, and our obsession with having it all, is making America very ill.
  • Newsreal: Goodbye, my toujours Provence

    Hello, Jean-Marie Le Pen and his neo-fascist friends.
  • Next stop for McVeigh: Judgment day

    Reasonable doubt? Probably not.
  • SALON Daily Clicks: Newsreal

    Tibetan Buddhism is hot in Hollywood, boffo in advertising, the cause of choice in rock 'n' roll.
  • Partial Victory

    Anti-abortion forces may have lost a battle over the Santorum bill, but they might now be winning the war.
  • SALON Daily Clicks: Newsreal

    In the Oklahoma City bombing trial, the prosecution did what it had to do.

From Salon's blogs