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Today in Salon: Blackwater in Baghdad: "It was a horror movie"
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 The look booksFrom glamour-pusses to global warming, criminal mug shots to art stars, Salon's seasonal guide to coffee-table books has something to enchant just about everyone. | ||||
 "I Am Legend"Is this moody saga of the last man on earth the most meditative blockbuster ever made? By Stephanie Zacharek | ||||
 Flirting with disasterWill Amy Winehouse's self-destructive behavior make her a music legend -- or will it just kill her? By James Hannaham | ||||
 "Youth Without Youth"Francis Ford Coppola's first movie in 10 years makes you wonder if the veteran director has completely lost his marbles. By Stephanie Zacharek | ||||
 I secretly hate myselfI seem to be OK on the outside, but inside ... you don't even want to know. By Cary Tennis | ||||
 Video Dog | ||||
 America's trinity of terrorismThe network of U.S.-sponsored terrorism now on global display relies on death squads, disappearances and torture. By Greg Grandin | ||||
 Ask the pilotDo pilots jettison fuel before landing? Plus: JetBlue's troublesome nonstops, and the scoop on in-flight "shortcuts." By Patrick Smith | ||||
 The last Iowa debate (Thank God!)The Democrats have their final pre-caucus debate, and it's just as dull as Wednesday's Republican dud. When Mike Huckabee tells Elizabeth Edwards a debate is boring, it's boring. By Walter Shapiro | ||||
 How the World Works | ||||
 TV DailyFriday/weekend: Ricky Gervais wraps things up with the bizarre "Extras: The Extra Special Series Finale." Plus: What did you think of Thursday's "Ace of Cakes"? | ||||
 WayLayBrains gone wild. By Carol Lay | ||||
 Broadsheet | ||||
 War Room | ||||
 Iowa Democratic debate offers little punch, ends in split decisionThe last Democratic debate in Iowa before that state's first-in-the-nation caucuses was all but drama-free. Walter Shapiro | ||||
 Machinist | ||||
 The right wing's Jerusalem gambitA new coalition of religious hard-liners with ties to President Bush seeks to scuttle any plans for dividing Jerusalem between Israelis and Palestinians. By Gregory Levey | ||||
 Beyond the MultiplexIs "The Kite Runner" worthy of all the fuss? Plus: What's Woody Harrelson doing in an upsetting, innovative and decidedly Oscar-worthy documentary about WWII? By Andrew O'Hehir | ||||
 Glenn Greenwald | ||||
| After my husband died of cancer I found he'd been cheating We have three small children and I am devastated. By Cary Tennis | ||||
 Let's have a presidential debate on scienceCan any of the candidates lead America back to the head of the class in science and technology? By Shawn Lawrence Otto | ||||
 The demons you knowBestselling author Iris Chang seemed to have everything -- including a bipolar disorder that led to her suicide. Author Paula Kamen discusses her friend's troubling story. By Stephanie Losee | ||||
 Their favorite thingsWriters, filmmakers and other notable figures tip us off to the stuff that most excited them this year. Compiled by Megan Doll and Eryn Loeb | ||||
 Tom the Dancing BugDrunk shirtless guy on YouTube: That's entertainment! By Ruben Bolling | ||||
 The GOP's field of dreamsFred Thompson flickers to life. Mike Huckabee apologizes for bad-mouthing Mitt Romney's faith. But Wednesday's debate showed it's still anybody's race to win in Iowa. By Walter Shapiro | ||||
| TV Daily Thursday: The "Ace of Cakes" makes cake decorating geeky-hip. Plus: What did you think of Wednesday's "Kid Nation" finale? | ||||
 Labor war on drugsWhatever the Mitchell Report was supposed to do, it's caused baseball and the players union to renew hostilities. Plus: NFL. By King Kaufman | ||||
 The Blog ReportYour guide to the political blogosphere – left, right and everywhere. | ||||
 WiresSalon brings you the latest news from the Associated Press. | ||||
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