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Sunday, July 1, 2007
- Michael Moore and the Beige Bomber
He's got the indictment of health care right, but not the fix. - Why Vote When You Can Bet?
Slate's guide to all the political markets. - Today's Pictures
Highways and byways. - Today's Cartoons
Cartoonists' take on free speech. - Today's Doonesbury
Home of the pinned. - Glasgow Inferno
A summary of what's in the major U.S. newspapers.
Saturday, June 30, 2007
- Sleuth at Work
The strange case of Nancy Drew's self-confidence. - Plots Thicken
A summary of what's in the major U.S. newspapers.
Friday, June 29, 2007
- What Do Ministers of Culture Do?
Give away money, win Grammy awards, etc. - Cut the Line, Do the Time?
The legal ramifications of queue-jumping. - Piccadilly Peril
The latest chatter in cyberspace. - Red, White, and Very Blue
The Economist on America's battered sense of national pride. - Forget Paris
The editor of Us Weekly explains the irresistibility of Paris Hilton—and why she banned the heiress from the magazine. - The CIA, Castro, and the Mafia
Some historic gems from the CIA's newly-released "family jewels." - The Gabfest Assignment Desk
Listen to Slate's weekly political show. - True Believers
Why there's no dispelling the myth that vaccines cause autism. - When Vladimir Meets George
What's on the agenda for this weekend's informal summit? - How To Keep Brown Alive
Use income level, instead of race, to integrate the schools. - iPhone Suck-Up Watch
The press turns coquettish about the "Jesus phone." - Removing the Splinter
How an American program bridged the gap between China's divided Catholics. - Sick Joke
Michael Moore gathers our rage at America's health-care system. - Rat Power
The critical buzz on Ratatouille and Evening. - The Hong Kong Handover Hangover
Ten years on, the natives are restless. - iPhony
Why Apple's new cell phone isn't revolutionary. - A Supreme Court Conversation
Everything convservatives should abhor - Corrections
Slate's mistakes. - The Nice Nice Debate
An orgy of agreement at the third Democratic presidential debate - Identity Transplant
The latest step toward engineering artificial life. - Slate's Summer Movies Issue
Old habits die hard. - Rat and Mouse Game
What rat movies are really about. - Eros and Heroes
Subverting the male gays. - Dead Again
A summary of what's in the major U.S. newspapers.
Thursday, June 28, 2007
- A Supreme Court Conversation
Justice unmasked? - Pissed Off and Buffed Up
How long does 'roid rage last? - Lugar's Stemwinder
Is the mild-mannered senator a grenade-thrower or a Bush stalking horse? - Turning Brown Upside Down?
The latest chatter in cyberspace. - Tagg, You're It!
Meet my favorite Romney and his imaginary friend. - Blogging Wimbledon
Red knickers, the sweat of Gabriela Sabatini, and Martin Amis on women's tennis. - Starbucks Music
Why do wimpy indie balladeers sound good with a tall latte? - Who's Smart Now?
Emily Bazelon takes readers' questions on the purported IQ advantage of firstborn siblings. 
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How the director of Ratatouille became the Stanley Kubrick of animation. - Sorry Now?
What do the liberal and moderate lawyers who supported John Roberts' nomination say today? - The Paula Abdul Reality Show
We couldn't not watch. We think her dogs are out to get her. - Not Strictly Platonic
Annie Dillard tells a love story. - Gran Fracaso!
Bush achieves domestic legacy. - Happy Meal
Ratatouille moved me to tears. - Will It All Come Out in the Wash?
Sussing out the best stain removers. - Whose Life Is It, Anyway?
My family expects me to care for my mom, even though I have cancer. - A Bald Move
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Wednesday, June 27, 2007
- A Supreme Court Conversation
A mistake of historic proportions. - Has Jonah Goldberg Gone Soft on Hillary?
Her name's been removed from his forthcoming book's subtitle. - Will My Plastic Bag Still Be Here in 2507?
How scientists figure out how long it takes your trash to decompose. - Bushism of the Day
The president's accidental wit and wisdom. - From London to Jerusalem
The latest chatter in cyberspace. - Tony Blair Is the Wrong Man for the Job
Bringing peace to the Middle East is a noble goal, but he wants to do too much. - Impeach Cheney
The vice president has run utterly amok and must be stopped. - Sarah's Antidote
Is the J.T. Leroy scandal what you think it is? - Wait Till Next Year
Not impressed with this summer's blockbusters? Check out what's on tap for summer 2008. - The Original Tarantino
How Sergio Leone ushered in our borderless pop culture. - Cheney vs. National Archives
The vice president disputes that he's a member of the executive branch. - Killer Ideas
Using movie plots to combat terrorism. - The Fantasy World of Ryan McGinley
Does photography's hot young thing deserve all the hype? - Hillary's Achilles' Heel
Is Sen. Clinton warm enough to win? - The Surf Also Rises
How macho movies get misread as homoerotic. - That's What I Like About Ewe
Most of my sheep are, well, sheep. But then there's No. 57. - World of Borecraft
Never play a video game that's trying to teach you something. - Secrets and Lies
A summary of what's in the major U.S. newspapers.
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