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SalonToday in Salon: Saturday April 19, 2008
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When bananas ruled the world

Intrigue. Power. Corruption. Death. Sex. The history of oil has nothing on that of the yellow fruit

By Katharine Mieszkowski
Video DogVideo Dog
Critics' Picks
Salon's culture gurus tip you off to their favorite things this week: Playboy Mansion mood music, an ultra-hip style guide, the exciting return of "Lost."
Joan WalshJoan Walsh
War RoomWar Room
How the World WorksHow the World Works
MachinistMachinist
Beyond the MultiplexBeyond the Multiplex
BroadsheetBroadsheet
Obama, get ready for the "Clinton rules"
As Wednesday's awful debate proves, it won't matter who the presidential nominee is -- the press will play footsie with McCain and attack the Democrat.
By Joe Conason
Glenn GreenwaldGlenn Greenwald
"Forgetting Sarah Marshall"
Remember: Just because a movie has been produced by Judd Apatow doesn't mean it's good.
By Stephanie Zacharek
"88 Minutes"
Al Pacino tries hard to make this squirrelly thriller worth your time.
By Stephanie Zacharek
"The Forbidden Kingdom"
Jackie Chan and Jet Li join forces on-screen for the first time in this lavish action movie.
By Stephanie Zacharek
How I learned to stop worrying and love the recession
The market's in a slump and America's heyday is long gone. But I've found comfort in being a coupon clipper.
By Heather Havrilesky
Ask the pilot
The bone-bending, ergonomic hell of economy class. Six easy ideas for making flying more comfortable.
By Patrick Smith
The witty detective
Karen Joy Fowler's follow-up to bestseller "The Jane Austen Book Club" is a detective novel about a mystery writer whose tales come back to haunt her.
By Louis Bayard
"She's not as bad as you think"
Hillary Clinton showed off her softer side in the Philly burbs with witty advice on how to sell herself to undecided voters.
By Walter Shapiro
We want a kid but don't think it's right to have one
How can you bring a kid into the world when you can't know in advance if the kid wants to exist?
By Cary Tennis
Blog ReportThe Blog Report
Your guide to the political blogosphere – left, right and everywhere.
WiresWires
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