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Sports
- sports nut
Why AAU basketball should replace college hoops.
Sam Eifling
Dec. 19, 2006, 12:02 PM ET - recycled
Why we need more NBA brawls.
Dec. 18, 2006, 12:28 PM ET - sports nut
The problem with Allen Iverson.
Nathaniel Friedman
Dec. 15, 2006, 2:11 PM ET - sports nut
What John Wooden gets wrong about basketball.
Tommy Craggs
Dec. 8, 2006, 2:58 PM ET - sports nut
Why are baseball GMs making so many stupid deals?
Seth Mnookin
Dec. 5, 2006, 5:32 PM ET - sports nut
The BCS' dumb obsession with finding America's second-best college football team.
Chris Suellentrop
Dec. 4, 2006, 6:49 PM ET - sports nut
A baseball player answers his fan mail 15 years later.
Bryan Curtis
Dec. 1, 2006, 4:33 PM ET - sports nut
Why are sports broadcasters always making racial gaffes?
Robert Weintraub
Nov. 30, 2006, 5:03 PM ET - sports nut
The NFL Network, reviewed.
Robert Weintraub
Nov. 24, 2006, 11:54 AM ET - advertisement
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Dec. 19, 2006, 4:03 AM ET
News & Politics
- chatterbox
Why pardoning Nixon was wrong.
Timothy Noah
Dec. 29, 2006, 6:48 PM ET - today's blogs
Bloggers on whether Saddam deserves to die.
Michael Weiss
Dec. 29, 2006, 5:13 PM ET - explainer
Do real boxers drink raw eggs?
Lindsay Goldwert
Dec. 29, 2006, 4:04 PM ET - in other magazines
What's new in the New York Times Magazine, etc.
Christopher Beam
Dec. 29, 2006, 3:42 PM ET - fighting words
The ugly truth about Gerald Ford.
Christopher Hitchens
Dec. 29, 2006, 2:08 PM ET - recycled
How they're going to hang Saddam Hussein.
Daniel Engber
Dec. 29, 2006, 1:42 PM ET - corrections
Corrections from the last week.
Dec. 29, 2006, 1:11 PM ET - dispatches
When crossing the border is a walk in the park.
Ian Gordon
Dec. 29, 2006, 7:11 AM ET - today's cartoons
Highlights from the cartoons of 2006.
Dec. 29, 2006, 6:54 AM ET - doonesbury
Pest problem.
Dec. 29, 2006, 6:51 AM ET - today's papers
Ethiopian-backed troops take control of Mogadishu.
Daniel Politi
Dec. 29, 2006, 5:03 AM ET - today's blogs
Bloggers on Ethiopia's push into Mogadishu.
Christopher Beam
Dec. 28, 2006, 5:37 PM ET - hot document
Peace in Darfur?
Bonnie Goldstein
Dec. 28, 2006, 3:51 PM ET - slate fare
Readers' favorite stories this year.
Dec. 28, 2006, 12:37 PM ET - kausfiles
Sunday Morning Sullivan
Mickey Kaus
Dec. 28, 2006, 6:11 AM ET - today's papers
The plans for former President Gerald Ford's state funeral are revealed.
Daniel Politi
Dec. 28, 2006, 5:23 AM ET - chatterbox
Washington's jones for Gerald Ford.
Timothy Noah
Dec. 27, 2006, 7:50 PM ET - explainer
How can you tell if some kid is the reincarnation of the Buddha?
Torie Bosch
Dec. 27, 2006, 5:58 PM ET - today's blogs
Bloggers on the death of Gerald Ford.
Michael Weiss
Dec. 27, 2006, 5:04 PM ET - politics
Barack Hussein Obama and the history of bad middle names in politics.
David Wallis
Dec. 27, 2006, 1:00 PM ET - fighting words
Christopher Hitchens reports from Iraq.
Christopher Hitchens
Dec. 27, 2006, 11:11 AM ET - today's papers
President Gerald Ford dies at 93; Court rules to uphold Hussein's death sentence.
Daniel Politi
Dec. 27, 2006, 6:15 AM ET - kausfiles
More Obama substance!
Mickey Kaus
Dec. 27, 2006, 4:59 AM ET - today's blogs
Bloggers on comparing the 9/11 and Iraq death tolls.
Sonia Smith
Dec. 26, 2006, 4:26 PM ET - jurisprudence
The Duke rape case prosecutor must be stopped.
Emily Bazelon
Dec. 26, 2006, 3:33 PM ET - today's papers
British and Iraqi troops raid a police station in Basra.
Daniel Politi
Dec. 26, 2006, 5:05 AM ET - today's pictures
Remembering the Tsunami.
Dec. 29, 2006, 6:55 AM ET - today's papers
U.S. military is holding at least four Iranians in Iraq.
Daniel Politi
Dec. 25, 2006, 5:05 AM ET - today's papers
Merry Sanctions!
Avi Zenilman
Dec. 24, 2006, 7:08 AM ET - human nature
The empty case against Mary Cheney.
William Saletan
Dec. 23, 2006, 7:17 AM ET - today's papers
General Retreat
Ryan Grim
Dec. 23, 2006, 5:56 AM ET - the zeitgeist checklist
What Washington is talking about this week.
Michael Grunwald
Dec. 22, 2006, 6:22 PM ET - press box
What was Gonzales thinking and what did Judge Tatel write?
Jack Shafer
Dec. 22, 2006, 4:56 PM ET - in other magazines
What's new in the New Republic, etc.
Christopher Beam and Zuzanna Kobrzynski
Dec. 22, 2006, 4:50 PM ET - hot document
Mrs. Astor's sofa is not "urine-soaked"!
Dec. 22, 2006, 4:34 PM ET - today's blogs
Bloggers on the Marine murder indictments.
Michael Weiss
Dec. 22, 2006, 4:06 PM ET - foreigners
The latest bad idea for the Palestinian territories.
Eric Umansky
Dec. 22, 2006, 1:48 PM ET - the has-been
Son knows worst.
Bruce Reed
Dec. 22, 2006, 12:18 PM ET - foreigners
The latest bad idea for the Palestinian territories.
Eric UmanskyDec. 22, 2006, 1:48 PM ET - dispatches
A tourist haven becomes a war zone.
Jan Jarboe RussellDec. 21, 2006, 12:03 AM ET - chatterbox
Time stole its mirror gimmick from me.
Timothy NoahDec. 20, 2006, 6:49 AM ET - politics
What has Bush learned from his mistakes? Nothing.
John DickersonDec. 20, 2006, 6:43 PM ET - war stories
The latest bad idea for Iraq.
Fred KaplanDec. 20, 2006, 6:18 PM ET - advertisement
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Dec. 29, 2006, 4:03 AM ET
Arts & Life
- blogging the bible
Is the Book of Isaiah supposed to be funny?
David Plotz
Dec. 29, 2006, 6:00 PM ET - culturebox
The most amazing—and disappointing—cultural events of 2006.
Dec. 29, 2006, 5:35 PM ET - television
Courteney Cox's Dirt reviewed.
Troy Patterson
Dec. 29, 2006, 5:26 PM ET - movies
The 10 best movies of 2006.
Dana Stevens
Dec. 29, 2006, 12:48 PM ET - summary judgment
The critical buzz on the year's best art and theater.
Doree Shafrir
Dec. 29, 2006, 12:25 PM ET - a fine whine
My daughter's lice were bad enough. But then I got the little buggers …
Emily Yoffe
Dec. 29, 2006, 7:13 AM ET - today's pictures
Happy New Year around the world.
Dec. 29, 2006, 6:55 AM ET - hollywoodland
The skinny on David Geffen.
Kim Masters
Dec. 28, 2006, 3:08 PM ET - dear prudence
Advice on manners and morals.
Dec. 28, 2006, 6:53 AM ET - the audio book club
Slate's Audio Book Club returns.
Andy Bowers
Dec. 27, 2006, 3:05 PM ET - architecture
Remembering a Viennese master.
Witold Rybczynski
Dec. 27, 2006, 6:06 AM ET - fraywatch
Postpartum gay parents.
Geoffrey Andersen
Dec. 27, 2006, 4:36 AM ET - obit
Forget Dylan and Elvis. James Brown was the most important American popular musician ever.
Jody Rosen
Dec. 26, 2006, 5:34 PM ET - recycled
Kwanzaa is made up, but beneficial.
Melonyce McAfee
Dec. 26, 2006, 1:31 PM ET - poem
"Of Country I Know"
Harry Thomas
Dec. 26, 2006, 5:38 AM ET - dear prudence
Letters that most incensed and provoked you.
Emily Yoffe
Dec. 26, 2006, 5:31 AM ET - fraywatch
Considering the religion of our next president.
Adam Christian
Dec. 23, 2006, 10:47 AM ET - slate movies page
All of Slate's movie coverage.
Dec. 22, 2006, 4:07 PM ET - the music club
The best albums of the year debated.
Jon Caramanica, Ann Powers, Jody Rosen, and Carl Wilson
Dec. 22, 2006, 3:51 PM ET - family
Does your kid really need to sit in a car seat?
Emily Bazelon
Dec. 22, 2006, 1:14 PM ET - summary judgment
The critical buzz on Dreamgirls and The Good Shepherd.
Doree Shafrir
Dec. 22, 2006, 12:02 PM ET - faith-based
Why the Episcopal split promises a stronger church.
Astrid Storm
Dec. 22, 2006, 11:55 AM ET - explainer
How do you become Santa Claus?
Kara Baskin
Dec. 22, 2006, 11:17 AM ET - dvd extras
The forgotten Jimmy Stewart Christmas classic.
Elbert Ventura
Dec. 22, 2006, 6:10 AM ET - movies
The schlocky appeal of Dreamgirls.
Dana Stevens
Dec. 21, 2006, 11:18 PM ET - music box
The greatest song ever filmed.
Jody Rosen
Dec. 21, 2006, 6:47 PM ET - movies
Alfonso Cuarón's fantastic Children of Men.
Dana Stevens
Dec. 21, 2006, 6:20 PM ET - advertisement
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Dec. 29, 2006, 4:03 AM ET
Business & Tech
- gaming
A new game has you moving a ball with your mind.
Daniel Engber
Dec. 26, 2006, 3:52 PM ET - ad report card
The worst commercials on television.
Seth Stevenson
Dec. 26, 2006, 5:32 AM ET - the undercover economist
Do hardworking employees make their slacker colleagues more productive?
Tim Harford
Dec. 23, 2006, 7:16 AM ET - gizmos
Why you can't get iPods at a discount.
Sean Cooper
Dec. 22, 2006, 1:54 PM ET - moneybox
America's worst office Christmas parties, gifts, and bonuses.
Daniel Gross
Dec. 21, 2006, 4:41 PM ET - moneybox
Tell us about your Scrooge-like employer.
Daniel Gross
Dec. 15, 2006, 12:57 PM ET - gizmos
Shopping for a TV for the first time in 15 years.
Paul Boutin
Dec. 14, 2006, 2:36 PM ET - moneybox
Obscure Economic Indicator: The Guns-to-Caviar Index.
Daniel Gross
Dec. 14, 2006, 2:26 PM ET - ad report card
Citi's pale imitation Borat.
Seth Stevenson
Dec. 11, 2006, 12:31 PM ET - the undercover economist
How economists measure whether you're happy.
Tim Harford
Dec. 9, 2006, 1:32 AM ET - moneybox
XM and Sirius could both lose the satellite radio wars.
Daniel Gross
Dec. 8, 2006, 4:37 PM ET - moneybox
Hey, it's not just Democrats who are killing free trade.
Daniel Gross
Dec. 2, 2006, 6:37 AM ET - moneybox
Are U.S. stock-exchange executives grossly overpaid?
Daniel Gross
Nov. 30, 2006, 5:01 PM ET - gearbox
The amazing electric sports car, the Tesla Roadster.
Paul Boutin
Nov. 27, 2006, 6:57 AM ET - the undercover economist
The curious economics of temptation.
Tim Harford
Nov. 25, 2006, 5:49 AM ET - advertisement
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Health & Science
- explainer
What makes pneumonia so dangerous for old people?
Kara Baskin
Dec. 28, 2006, 6:13 PM ET - slate green challenge
The Green Challenge results.
Meaghan O'Neill
Dec. 28, 2006, 2:02 PM ET - medical examiner
The latest in green burial.
Joe Sehee
Dec. 27, 2006, 12:57 PM ET - explainer
Who owns a donated organ?
Kathryn Lewis
Dec. 26, 2006, 6:14 PM ET - recycled
Why it's so hard to find giant squid.
Daniel Engber
Dec. 22, 2006, 3:30 PM ET - human nature
How the earwig lost his other penis.
William Saletan
Dec. 22, 2006, 9:41 AM ET - human nature
The prurient, the revolutionary, and the outrageous.
William Saletan
Dec. 19, 2006, 2:27 PM ET - the dismal science
How much satisfaction do gifts buy?
Joel Waldfogel
Dec. 19, 2006, 12:06 PM ET - medical examiner
The skinny on kids' diets.
Sydney Spiesel
Dec. 19, 2006, 11:07 AM ET - explainer
How do you perform an adult circumcision?
Daniel Engber
Dec. 15, 2006, 6:21 PM ET - human nature
Weight-loss surgery for adolescents.
William Saletan
Dec. 15, 2006, 9:38 AM ET - slate green challenge
The Green Challenge weigh-in.
Meaghan O'Neill and treehugger.com
Dec. 12, 2006, 10:44 AM ET - medical examiner
Why I take handouts from drug companies.
Kent Sepkowitz
Dec. 12, 2006, 12:02 PM ET - medical examiner
Richard Epstein's new book Overdose.
Judy Chevalier
Dec. 12, 2006, 11:35 AM ET - slate green challenge
Trimming CO2 pounds at home and in the office.
Meaghan O'Neill and treehugger.com
Dec. 11, 2006, 3:06 PM ET - advertisement
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Dec. 28, 2006, 4:03 AM ET
Style & Shopping
- shopping
What Lucky, InStyle, and Wired recommend you give this year.
Doree Shafrir
Dec. 13, 2006, 2:30 PM ET - shopping
Which work bag works best?
Seth Stevenson
Dec. 5, 2006, 12:28 PM ET - shopping
The best roasting pan for your Thanksgiving turkey.
Jonathan Kauffman
Nov. 17, 2006, 12:33 AM ET - fashion
What Marie Antoinette really wore.
Anne Hollander
Nov. 3, 2006, 6:49 PM ET - shopping
Which steak tastes the best?
Mark Schatzker
Nov. 1, 2006, 2:37 PM ET - shopping
Which iron presses best?
Tom Bartlett
Oct. 24, 2006, 7:33 AM ET - fashion
Is Michael Kors a great designer?
Josh Patner
Oct. 18, 2006, 5:32 PM ET - gearbox
Test-driving the Saturn Ion, the Nissan Versa, the Honda Fit, and others.
Seth Stevenson
Oct. 17, 2006, 11:50 AM ET - fashion
Fashion Week: Invitation etiquette.
Troy Patterson
Sept. 18, 2006, 6:41 PM ET - advertisement
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Dec. 13, 2006, 4:03 AM ET
Travel & Food
- drink
How rosé Champagnes got hot.
Mike Steinberger
Dec. 22, 2006, 3:38 PM ET - food
Why food writers are obsessed with pigs.
Sara Dickerman
Dec. 14, 2006, 11:09 AM ET - food
Claudia Roden's new cookbook, Arabesque, an excellent primer on the Middle East.
Michael Lukas
Dec. 6, 2006, 11:30 AM ET - food
Why stuffing tells you more about the cook than the turkey.
Sara Dickerman
Nov. 22, 2006, 4:00 PM ET - food
Danny Meyer, the foodie who would be a business guru.
Jill Hunter Pellettieri
Nov. 10, 2006, 1:12 PM ET - food
The latest edition of Joy of Cooking falls short.
Laura Shapiro
Nov. 1, 2006, 6:15 AM ET - well-traveled
A wine lover in Burgundy.
Mike Steinberger
Dec. 14, 2006, 2:29 PM ET - well-traveled
China's "kingdom of women."
Cynthia Barnes
Nov. 17, 2006, 2:28 PM ET - dispatches
A quest for the musical Russian triplets of Texas Street.
Rolf Potts
Oct. 27, 2006, 12:57 PM ET - well-traveled
Caipirinha Nights: An American in Rio.
Matthew Polly
Aug. 18, 2006, 7:27 AM ET - well-traveled
Scenes from Buenos Aires.
Meghan O'Rourke
June 16, 2006, 11:43 AM ET - well-traveled
Theatergoing in London.
June Thomas
May 12, 2006, 10:33 AM ET - advertisement
Travel Specials and Deals
Dec. 22, 2006, 2:26 PM ET
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Celebrating the 10th anniversary of Slate.
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