Sci Fi's promising new series Eureka about a town of geniuses is on the right path
Sci Fi is the little channel that could. Long a guilty pleasure for fanboys (and girls) with a taste for cheap thrills -- Mystery Science 3000, made-for-TV movies with titles like Mansquito, endless Twilight Zone reruns -- it has lately joined FX as the most interesting cable netlet for original programming.
The Dark side of charm city
Baltimore, Md. · Laura Lippman considers herself "the luckiest woman in publishing." After all, she's the author of 11 prize-winning crime novels set in her hometown of Baltimore, where her early plan to parlay a career as a reporter into a life of writing fiction has worked out to perfection.
Selling the war
The One Percent Doctrine: Deep Inside America's Pursuit of Its Enemies Since 9/11. Ron Suskind. Simon & Schuster. $27. 368 pp.