The spirit of the Vampire Slayer lives on in the kickass young heroines of urban fantasy fiction
By Laura Miller Jun 23, 2009
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The polite vampires of HBO's "True
Blood" rise from the dead for a second season of blood lust and moral ambiguity.
By Heather Havrilesky
June 14, 2009
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The first season of HBO's "True Blood" ends with fried vampires, Bible thumpers and -- of course! -- even more unsolved mysteries.
By Heather Havrilesky
November 24, 2008
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Catherine Hardwicke's erotic vampire blockbuster finds the sweet spot where Gothic literature and the iPod meet.
By Stephanie Zacharek
November 21, 2008
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Catherine Hardwicke discusses her eagerly awaited movie "Twilight" and why "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" doesn't matter.
By Thomas Rogers
November 17, 2008
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The sexy vampires of HBO's "True Blood" charm our mortal pants off, while the churlish motorcycle thugs of "Sons of Anarchy" stoop to a new low. Is the new fall TV season just a filthy tease?
By Heather Havrilesky
November 2, 2008
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Alan Ball explains that the undead in his new HBO series don't just embody our deepest sexual yearnings -- they represent both gays and the Bush administration.
By Joy Press
September 3, 2008
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Hot-tempered vampires are running amok, from Alan Ball's new HBO drama "True Blood" to CBS's "Big Brother 10" to Bravo's "Flipping Out"!
By Heather Havrilesky
August 10, 2008
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Preteen girls -- and their grown-up moms -- are sinking their teeth into Stephenie Meyer's gothic "Twilight" books by the millions. Move over, J.K. Rowling.
By Laura Miller
July 30, 2008
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The resurfaced manuscript of Bram Stoker's legendary vampire novel reminds us that even a hack can create an immortal tale.
By Jonathon Keats
April 17, 2002
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The late R&B star Aaliyah haunts an Anne Rice adaptation that feels like a
vampire's life: It goes on forever.
By Damien Cave
February 22, 2002
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"Buffy" hits a creative funk, but its spinoff "Angel" is in the groove.
By Joyce Millman
December 6, 1999
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If you like Harry Potter and love Buffy the Vampire Slayer, then we've got a writer for you.
By Polly Shulman
November 19, 1999
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Buffy's guilt-ridden vampire squeeze lives by night in L.A. Also: "My So-Called Life" meets "The X-Files" in WB's new teen drama "Roswell"
By Joyce Millman
October 4, 1999
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Skeptic magazine should take a cue from its splashier, diametric opposite, Fate. Plus: Jerry Stahl on heroin -- again; yet another writer "discovers" eBay.
By Jenn Shreve
August 27, 1999
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A review of the movie 'John Carpenter's
Vampires,' starring James Woods, by Laura Miller
By Laura Miller
October 30, 1998
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A child's garden of verses, a grown-up's history of S&M: Anne Rice answers her readers' questions
By Anne Rice
October 21, 1996
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Nurturing the Dark Flower: Anne Rice answers her readers' questions
By Anne Rice
September 30, 1996
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"Can vampires get infected from drinking AIDS-tainted blood?" Anne Rice answers Salon readers' questions.
By Anne Rice
September 9, 1996