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Israeli filmmaker Ari Folman talks about his extraordinary animated documentary "Waltz With Bashir," a trip down the nightmarish rabbit hole of memory.
By Andrew O'Hehir
December 26, 2008
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He will inherit the kind of problems that few new presidents have had to face. Where should he start?
By Thomas Schaller
December 15, 2008
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The midterm elections are only two years away. Can the Democrats defend their gains?
By Thomas Schaller
December 8, 2008
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Director William Friedkin talks about revisiting his pre-Stonewall lightning rod "The Boys in the Band" -- and his peculiar role in the history of gay film.
By Andrew O'Hehir
November 24, 2008
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Three conservatives plot the future of the GOP, and handicap the chances of Sarah Palin and other 2012 contenders.
By Thomas Schaller
November 14, 2008
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Director Arnaud Desplechin talks about Hitchcock, Bergman, "Knocked Up," the "Scranton" of France and the superstar French cast he assembled in "A Christmas Tale."
By Andrew O'Hehir
November 14, 2008
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Danny Boyle talks about shooting his Dickensian quiz-show saga "Slumdog Millionaire" on the streets of Mumbai (a podcast and interview).
By Andrew O'Hehir
November 12, 2008
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Saturn rockets, Wagner in the Sierras, 9/11 voices -- the renowned composer discusses the visions and emotions behind his acclaimed and controversial music.
By Kevin Berger
October 29, 2008
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Three Democratic operatives offer advice for how the candidate should spend the final week.
By Thomas Schaller
October 28, 2008
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Quasi-legendary screenwriter Charlie Kaufman discusses his surreal black-comic directing debut -- and why he's willing to tick people off with an unpronounceable title.
By Andrew O'Hehir
October 24, 2008
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On the 30th anniversary of "The Stand," the novelist confesses what haunts him about religion and today's politics.
By John Marks
October 23, 2008
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From the youth vote to Sarah Palin's outdated embrace of the rural mystique, Salon's panel of demographers and consumer trend experts talks about how America is changing.
By Walter Shapiro
October 21, 2008
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Our frank interview about human waste may horrify you about how the world cleans itself down there.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
October 16, 2008
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From the prostitutes of "Grand Theft Auto" to cutting-edge teledildonics, sex has fueled the gaming industry, as the author of "Porn & Pong" explains.
By Tracy Clark-Flory
October 6, 2008
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Why is the exasperating and delightful "Pleasure of Being Robbed" -- a breakthrough American micro-indie about a charming female sociopath -- barely getting released?
By Andrew O'Hehir
October 4, 2008
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The HBO host and comedian talks about "Religulous," his onslaught against the religious idiocy that threatens to deliver America to Sarah Palin and her fellow "space god" worshipers.
By Andrew O'Hehir
October 2, 2008
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"Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist" director Peter Sollett talks about young people looking for love on the streets of New York.
By Stephanie Zacharek
September 30, 2008
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Juliana Hatfield talks about her latest -- and possibly finest -- record, her frank new memoir, and life after being a Gen X It Girl
By Kerry Lauerman
September 29, 2008
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The cinema icon talks about reshaping American mythology with his WWII epic, "Miracle at St. Anna," and what Hollywood would look like if he were in charge.
By James Hannaham
September 25, 2008
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Peripatetic Asian-American indie-film hero is back from J.Lo exile with a double bill of intriguing new low-budget films -- and YouTube distribution. (A podcast and interview.)
By Andrew O'Hehir
September 19, 2008
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Notorious doomsayer Paul Ehrlich and other population experts debate the consequences of a crowded world, and how a McCain administration could set back decades of progress.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
September 17, 2008
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Kevin Smith explains how he got the imaginary poo and fake sex in "Zack and Miri Make a Porno" past those dirty minds at the MPAA.
By Stephanie Zacharek
September 9, 2008
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Ed Harris talks about directing Viggo Mortensen in his new western, "Appaloosa," and how men communicate without spilling their guts.
By Stephanie Zacharek
September 8, 2008
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Hollywood composer Howard Shore talks about turning a cult horror film into a highbrow opera -- a Salon podcast.
By Thomas Rogers
September 4, 2008
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"Gossip Girl's" Leighton Meester on raging tabloid rumors, faux toplessness and her character's undeniable sex appeal.
By Thomas Rogers
August 29, 2008
War as a "bad acid trip"
President Obama's first 100 days
The Republican comeback of 2010
Drinks, dancing, dinner, self-loathing
Can Republicans come back from their "thumpin'"?
It's the "feel-strange" family movie of the season!
Thrill ride through a "maximum city"
Dreams of John Adams
What Barack Obama needs to do to close the deal
Who names a film "Synecdoche"? 
Stephen King's God trip
Why is Barack Obama now electable?
Let's talk crap
The joystick of sex
From Cannes headliner to pay cable
Bill Maher vs. the "talking snake"
Isn't it romantic?
Her so-called music career 
The miracle of Spike Lee
Wayne Wang isn't missing
Do we need population control?
Mr. Smith makes a "Porno"
The quiet man
Making "The Fly" sing
Everyone's favorite mean girl
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Glenn Greenwald
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