Here's some highlights of what you'll find in Issue #21 of Salon
<http://www.salon1999.com>:
* Is civil discourse possible online, or does something about the Net make
us nasty? Veteran online host Mary Elizabeth Williams takes on the
unbearable lameness of flaming.
* The Salon Interview: Food writer and humorist Calvin Trillin gets serious
about fathers and sons in his new "Messages From My Father."
* Carol Lloyd chose Inner Mongolia as her honeymoon destination. Read her
harrowingly funny account to find out why you probably shouldn't.
* In "E-mail From the Underground," Andrew Leonard uncovers secret
correspondence from deep within the bowels of Goldman Sachs questioning
Wired's wacky stock offering.
* Anne Lamott's counsel to the Class of '96: B+ will do just fine.
* Mary Elizabeth Williams finds that Disney's "Hunchback" can stand tall,
and Laura Miller hits the road with "Butterfly Kiss's" demon-chasing
lesbian lovers.
* Sam Hurwitt reviews Lyle Lovett's "Road to Ensenada," the new album from
the country singer for people who hate country music. And Milo Miles looks
at how Charlie Hunter is bringing jazz guitar into the '90s.
*Cintra Wilson hunts for art in New York's Museum of Modern Art -- but
finds it in the gaudy spectacle of a urine-stained subway platform.
*In "Unzipped," Courtney Weaver considers the plight of a guy who complains
that women only want to use him for sex.
Don't forget that Salon now offers Daily Clicks that change every weekday.
Here's the Monday lineup --
Newsreal: Fred Branfman advises Hillary Clinton to spend more time talking
to spirits -- like Eleanor Roosevelt and Mahatma Gandhi. And Andrew Ross
interviews Jesse Jackson biographer Marshall Frady to find out what
happened to the civil rights movement.
Media Circus: Dwight Garner on the pleasures of the magazine back-page
feature -- and why every great publication needs one.
Sneak Peeks: In "Playing the Future: How Kid's Culture Can Teach Us to
Thrive in an Age of Chaos," Douglas Rushkoff completes his morph into a
Faith Popcorn of generational boosterism, writes Richard Gehr.
While you're visiting Salon, be sure to drop in to Table Talk, where you'll
find the Web's most stimulating conversations.
-- The editors of Salon
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