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Volume II, Issue 23 November 30 - December 7, 1998

	News & Opinion
	What once manifested itself in heated discussions and scathing print material has now turned to murder and terrorism. This week we take two looks at the abortion issue. Sit down with some of the doctors that face the hatred every day, then delve into the world of the campus pro-lifer, a social progressive you wouldn't normally recognize in this role. News & Opinion contents page

Film & TV

This week's Film & TV features special sections for "The Cruise," "Very Bad Things," and "American History X," including interviews with directors Bennett Miller and Peter Berg, plus more. This week in Film & TV A Bug's Life The Alarmist American History X (1) American History X (2) Babe: Pig In The City The Cruise (1) The Cruise (2) Destiny Enemy of the State Home Fries The Inheritors Ringmaster The Rugrats Movie Un Air de Famille Very Bad Things (1) Very Bad Things (2) PLUS ABC's SportsNight Videos for rent (1) Videos for rent (2) Johnny Depp's films Peter Berg interview Bennett Miller interview "Speed" Levitch and more... Film & TV contents page Visit the Film Vault for thousands of reviews

Music

Looking for something to get you into that holiday spirit? Check out this rundown of Christmas music to lift the spirits. Elsewhere, two new labels are developing their jazz rosters using different methods, but with the same goal; getting them heard. This week in Music Afghan Whigs Burt Bacharach Garth Brooks Rodney Carrington Elvis Costello Cry Cry Cry Manuel "Cowboy" Donley Hosea Hargrove Metallica Prince of Egypt Matthew Robinson PLUS New live albums Jazz labels Holiday music and more... Music contents page

	Arts & Leisure
	Grateful Deadbeat Coming To America Juggernaut A Guy's Holiday and more... Arts & Leisure contents page

Books

Author Robert J. Sawyer, having garnered much critical acclaim, recently ascended to the post of President of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. Chat with him this week. Then take a look at a sampling of the overwhelming tide of biographical titles washing ashore recently. Reviews this week include "The Woody" by Peter Lefcourt, David J. Skal's "Screams of Reason," Michael Knight's "Dogfight and Other Stories, and more. Books contents page

	Comics
	Come down from your Staggering Heights and get to the Red Meat of the matter with this swell set of cartoons that also includes Mueller, Eye of the Beholder, K. Rat and Random Shots. Comics contents page Visit the official Red Meat site

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