HOLIDAYS
Who cares if a popular 4th of July tune has nothing to do with America?
MUSIC
What do Madonna, Britney and Gwen have in common? Pharrell Williams.
TV
Who says there's nothing on? Our critic finds plenty of new material to cure the summertime blues.
FANS
After a NEWSWEEK writer described her letters to celebrity crushes, readers offered their own confessions.
DAVID ANSEN
In 'Hancock,' Will Smith attempts to deconstruct the superhero genre, to sub-super effect.
REVIEW
"Ganja Queen," an HBO documentary, explores the case of an Australian drug smuggler. Or was she?
CULTURE | MULTIPLE CHOICE
A - Crooked dad. B - Bad checks, C - Alleged pope scam, D - All of the above
CULTURE
LINGO
CULTURE | MULTIPLE CHOICE
A - $275,000, B - $2.7 Million, C - $27 Million, D- $270 Million
CULTURE | MULTIPLE CHOICE
A – Italy, B – Sweden, C – Israel, D - India
ARTS | TRUE OR FALSE
BOOKS
Hip-hop pioneer Grandmaster Flash talks about his new memoir and the state of music today.
APPRECIATION
Director Kevin Smith Remembers George Carlin
APPRECIATION
The comedian taught me much more than naughty language.
NEWSMAKERS
(NOT) WORTH YOUR TIME
A LIFE IN ...
Q&A
The 'High School Musical' star says the latest installment could be the last of the series. Oh, and what about Zac Efron?
SOCIETY
My teen idols never answered my fan letters, but that doesn't mean writing them was a waste of time.
COMMENTARY
Why did so many African-American women support R. Kelly?
MUSIC
Glenn Gould and the mysterious search for the perfect concert piano.
MUSIC
After 15 years, Liz Phair fights the ghosts of 'Guyville.'
MOVIES
A square-but-sweet new movie brings popular doll Kit Kittredge to life.
TELEVISION
A documentary discovers 'The Lost Pyramid' of Giza. It turns out that 'Lost' is a relative term.
MOVIES
We give Carell's unfunny film a secret agent pan.
DOCUMENTARIES
BOOKS
In 'Apples and Oranges,' Marie Brenner tries to reconnect with her dying sibling before it's too late.
MOVIES
A look at the films coming to theaters this season.
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