Opinion
Right Hook Steyn slams Bush for torture apology, Hagelin blames abuses on American porn culture; Savage calls for U.S. to kill "thousands" of Iraqi prisoners and drop an H-bomb on an Arab capital. Plus: Heartland hard-liners dub same-sex marriage licenses "death certificates" By Mark Follman
Arts & Entertainment
The Fix New York Times culture man says he's stupider, Fallon leaves "SNL," and Paula Abdul sues over a botched manicure
"Shrek 2" Yes, it's for the kids, but this animated sequel may be one of the most mature movies about adult relationships ever made By Stephanie Zacharek
Wednesday Morning Download Don't waste a dollar on the current crop of buzzy singles (Cullum, Krall, Morrissey, I'm talking about you). Here are five free downloads worth your time By Thomas Bartlett
Technology & Business
The gas guzzlers who just can't quit American consumers won't change their SUV-driving ways until there's a major fuel shortage or a global warming catastrophe, according to the new book "The End of Oil." And by then it may be too late By Katharine Mieszkowski
Books
New Hampshire Is for Lovers "I'm here representing the young people of this country!" Victoria Passionately shrieked at the president. Then her dream of exposing him was smothered in a rich, enveloping sea of humiliation By Dave Eggers
Bestsellers Michael Connelly's "The Narrows" makes a splash at No. 1, James Patterson is back with "The Lake House," and Dan Brown's "Digital Fortress" is just hanging on by a pinkie -- all on this week's list, courtesy of Powell's
Life
Since you asked ... My girlfriend seems to like dessert more than she likes making love with me! By Cary Tennis
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Comics
The K Chronicles The new era of responsibility -- I'm diggin' it! By Keith Knight
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