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  • Secret weapons

    Frances FitzGerald talks about the Bush administration's commitment to national missile defense, the "son of Star Wars" scheme no one seems to understand.
  • "The Death of Vishnu" by Manil Suri

    Life, death and forbidden love feed the feuds in a Bombay apartment building in this elegant, clever first novel.
  • Worth a thousand words

    For the last-minute holiday shopper, Salon presents a sumptuous selection of gift books.
  • "Twister"

    A torturous commentary track -- like the plot -- gets in the way of wrathful, way-cool tornadoes.
  • With a thong in their heart

    Carnie Wilson gets spanked, Randy Newman gets confused and Sisquo takes home the gold at the Billboard Music Awards.
  • "The Darwin Awards"

    The cult-favorite Web site spawns a book memorializing the kind of people who meet their maker at hurricane beach parties.
  • Inside the Texas death machine

    Last meals and last words are just part of the daily routine for death-row employees featured in an NPR documentary.
  • Nader packs 'em in at the Garden

    By Suzy Hansen
  • Nader packs 'em in at the Garden

    Fifteen thousand pay $20 apiece to hear Ralph -- along with Eddie Vedder, Susan Sarandon and Bill Murray -- tell why a Green vote is not a wasted vote.
  • Gross-out girls

    Young female novelists now take us, literally, into the bowels of their heroines, but does all this bodily frankness carve out a bold new honesty or dredge up the same old insecurities?
  • "Sex and the City: The Complete First Season"

    Two discs revisit the early days of the HBO hit series, when Carrie, Charlotte, Samantha and Miranda were still saucy and shocking.
  • What to read: September fiction

    From a surreal, carnal coming-of-age set on Coney Island to a wicked, gossipy story of the literary life, our critics pick the best books.
  • Will Verizon workers strike out?

    By Diane Seo and Suzy Hansen
  • Will Verizon workers strike out?

    Americans no longer look for the union label, making it hard for strikers to find a sympathetic ear.
  • "The Hurricane"

    Denzel Washington is stellar as Rubin Carter; too bad the story around him lapses into predictable drama.
  • "Being John Malkovich"

    Spike Jonze's feature debut tells us what it's like to be inside a famous actor's brain -- and what it's like to be a marionette.
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