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Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2007
  • war stories
    That's More Like It!
    The Senate grills Petraeus and Crocker.
    Fred Kaplan
    Sept. 11, 2007, 6:30 PM ET
  • today's blogs
    Testify
    The latest chatter in cyberspace.
    Morgan Smith
    Sept. 11, 2007, 6:21 PM ET
  • dvd extras
    Scent of a Man
    Al Pacino hunts a killer in New York City gay bars in Cruising.
    Trenton Straube
    Sept. 11, 2007, 5:03 PM ET
  • foreigners
    Complaining Solves Nothing
    We know what Petraeus wants to do in Iraq, but what about Iran?
    Shmuel Rosner
    Sept. 11, 2007, 4:40 PM ET
  • explainer
    Tomb of the Unknown Aircraft
    What's up with all the uncharted plane wrecks we're finding around the Sierra Nevada?
    Juliet Lapidos
    Sept. 11, 2007, 4:12 PM ET
  • jurisprudence
    Played Out
    What it would really take to make toys safer.
    E. Marla Felcher
    Sept. 11, 2007, 3:21 PM ET
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    The Way We Are
    Slate stories on NPR's Day to Day.
    Sept. 11, 2007, 3:11 PM ET
  • fighting words
    Islamism Goes Mainstream
    My evening with Tariq Ramadan.
    Christopher Hitchens
    Sept. 11, 2007, 1:29 PM ET
  • music box
    The Indie City
    Why Portland is America's indie rock Mecca.
    Taylor Clark
    Sept. 11, 2007, 12:57 PM ET
  • bushisms
    Bushism of the Day
    The president's accidental wit and wisdom.
    Jacob Weisberg
    Sept. 11, 2007, 11:42 AM ET
Monday, Sept. 10, 2007
  • foreigners
    Osama's Vision of the Future
    The real message of Bin Laden's bizarre video rant.
    Anne Applebaum
    Sept. 10, 2007, 8:05 PM ET
  • war stories
    The House Tosses Softballs to Gen. Petraeus
    Six hours of largely predictable, pro forma testimony.
    Fred Kaplan
    Sept. 10, 2007, 7:19 PM ET
  • jurisprudence
    Rush to Judgment
    The fight to fill judicial vacancies grows ever weirder.
    Dahlia Lithwick
    Sept. 10, 2007, 6:58 PM ET
  • today's blogs
    Sharif Don't Like It
    The latest chatter in cyberspace.
    Bidisha Banerjee
    Sept. 10, 2007, 6:55 PM ET
  • explainer
    Muslim Beards 101
    Are Muslims allowed to dye their facial hair?
    Michelle Tsai
    Sept. 10, 2007, 6:53 PM ET
  • hot document
    Osama, Verbatim
    A transcript of the terrorist leader's latest video release.
    Bonnie Goldstein
    Sept. 10, 2007, 5:49 PM ET
  • television
    Among the Princesses
    A day with reality-show contestants.
    Troy Patterson
    Sept. 10, 2007, 5:32 PM ET
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    Global Swarming
    Is it time for Americans to start cutting our baby emissions?
    Daniel Engber
    Sept. 10, 2007, 4:49 PM ET
  • the has-been
    When Rudy Came Out
    Giuliani's visit to the Land of Craig.
    Bruce Reed
    Sept. 10, 2007, 5:18 PM ET
  • architecture
    The Spire of Dublin
    A modern monument that points up what's wrong with the World Trade Center Memorial.
    Witold Rybczynski
    Sept. 10, 2007, 4:08 PM ET
  • other magazines
    Hillary's History
    Newsweek and The New Yorker tackle how Hillary Clinton's past affects her presidential campaign.
    Juliet Lapidos, Chadwick Matlin, Jake Melville, David Sessions, and Morgan Smith
    Sept. 10, 2007, 3:46 PM ET
  • medical examiner
    Under the Influence?
    Drug companies, medical journals, and money.
    Kent Sepkowitz
    Sept. 10, 2007, 1:21 PM ET
  • politics
    Fred Keeps It Vague
    Will bland assertions work for Fred Thompson?
    John Dickerson
    Sept. 10, 2007, 12:25 PM ET
  • books
    Mayhem in Mexico
    Roberto Bolaño's great Latin American novel.
    Paul Berman
    Sept. 10, 2007, 7:16 AM ET
  • jurisprudence
    The Terror Presidency
    The wiretap flap.
    Jack Goldsmith
    Sept. 10, 2007, 7:29 AM ET
  • today's papers
    Waiting for Today
    A summary of what's in the major U.S. newspapers.
    Daniel Politi
    Sept. 10, 2007, 6:10 AM ET
Sunday, Sept. 9, 2007
  • today's papers
    Murmurs of a Reckoning
    A summary of what's in the major U.S. newspapers.
    Andrew Rice
    Sept. 9, 2007, 6:00 AM ET
    Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007
    • moneybox
      The Tao of Junk
      Pundits bemoan our trade deficit with China. But those container ships aren't heading home empty.
      Daniel Gross
      Sept. 8, 2007, 7:59 AM ET
    • kausfiles
      We Are All Greg Packer
      Plus--Everything's up-to-date with OBL.
      Mickey Kaus
      Sept. 8, 2007, 4:43 AM ET
    • today's papers
      Labor Pains
      A summary of what's in the major U.S. newspapers.
      Justin Peters
      Sept. 8, 2007, 3:15 AM ET
    Friday, Sept. 7, 2007
    • television
      Pottery Barn Sex
      The bland couplings of HBO's Tell Me You Love Me.
      Troy Patterson
      Sept. 7, 2007, 6:22 PM ET
    • foreigners
      The Convert's Zeal
      Radical Islamism has become a magnet for some of the world's angriest people.
      Daniel Benjamin
      Sept. 7, 2007, 5:15 PM ET
    • war stories
      Who Disbanded the Iraqi Army?
      And why was nobody held accountable?
      Fred Kaplan
      Sept. 7, 2007, 5:08 PM ET
    • explainer
      Do We Need the Original Lucy Fossil?
      There are casts of it all over the world ...
      Scott Solomon
      Sept. 7, 2007, 5:01 PM ET
    • today's blogs
      Casualties of Math
      The latest chatter in cyberspace.
      Michael Weiss
      Sept. 7, 2007, 4:29 PM ET
    • family
      Death Nap
      The dangers of tilting back the front seat—don't do it!
      Emily Bazelon
      Sept. 7, 2007, 4:24 PM ET
    • movies
      Lactating Hookers
      And other low points of Shoot 'Em Up.
      Dana Stevens
      Sept. 7, 2007, 3:45 PM ET
    • hot document
      The Law According to Jack Bauer
      A top Pentagon aide teaches law students about torture by tuning in 24.
      Bonnie Goldstein
      Sept. 7, 2007, 3:09 PM ET
    • hollywoodland
      Whoopsy Daisies
      Barry Sonnenfeld blows the bank on his new television show.
      Kim Masters
      Sept. 7, 2007, 4:34 PM ET
    • other magazines
      Power Shot
      The Economist says that nuclear energy may be facing a revival. Sort of.
      Juliet Lapidos, Chadwick Matlin, Jake Melville, David Sessions, and Morgan Smith
      Sept. 7, 2007, 2:27 PM ET
    • moneybox
      Hey, Big Spenders
      Will the rich save the economy?
      Daniel Gross
      Sept. 7, 2007, 1:18 PM ET
    • gabfest
      The Gabfest Buries Fred Thompson
      Listen to Slate's weekly political show.
      Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, David Plotz, and June Thomas
      Sept. 7, 2007, 5:55 PM ET
    Thursday, Sept. 6, 2007
    • technology
      The iPhone Menace
      Only the BlackBerry can save our nation's productivity.
      Paul Boutin
      Sept. 6, 2007, 2:43 PM ET
    • obit
      When I Sang With Pavarotti
      A soprano remembers working with the great tenor.
      Jane Eaglen
      Sept. 6, 2007, 1:51 PM ET
    • recycled
      How the Runway Took Off
      A brief history of the fashion show.
      Amanda Fortini
      Sept. 6, 2007, 1:06 PM ET
    • recycled
      Fashion Week FAQ
      Can you boo at a fashion show? And other questions answered.
      Josh Patner
      Sept. 6, 2007, 1:05 PM ET
    • politics
      The Minus One Debate
      The last GOP face-off before Fred Thompson joins the race.
      John Dickerson
      Sept. 6, 2007, 7:39 AM ET
    • politics
      Dead Certain
      A narrative of the Bush presidency.
      Robert Draper
      Sept. 6, 2007, 7:22 AM ET
    • sports nut
      How To Watch Pro Football
      The NFL's perplexing refusal to help fans understand the game.
      Aaron Schatz
      Sept. 6, 2007, 7:20 AM ET
    • dear prudence
      My Best Friend's Holiday
      Should I start dating my closest friend before I leave on a year-long trip?
      Sept. 6, 2007, 7:18 AM ET
    • today's papers
      Lowering the Boom
      A summary of what's in the major U.S. newspapers.
      Andrew Rice
      Sept. 6, 2007, 5:50 AM ET
    Obama-mania!
    Obama-mania!