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• 41 The Holidays: Is That All There Is?

  How could our frothing-at-the mouth holiday frenzy possibly live up to the hype?

  Opinion in Culture — by Elvira Black — on Dec 13, 2006

• 40 Thanksgiving At The Toilet Bowl

  Don't ask — but I'll tell you anyway.

  Opinion in Tastes — by Elvira Black — on Nov 22, 2006

• 39 Single Review: Talking Heads - "Life During Wartime"

  "This ain't no party, this ain't no disco, this ain't no foolin' around." Indeed.

  Review in Music — by Elvira Black — on Aug 08, 2006

• 38 Computers in the Media: Those Juicy Apple Commercials

  In the battle of the neo-nerds, Mac is the clear winner.

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Elvira Black — on Jun 22, 2006

• 37 New York Story: The Crackhead Next Door

  The new "neighbor" banged on the door: "Open up punk. I want to talk to you face to face."

  Opinion in Culture — by Elvira Black — on Apr 25, 2006

• 36 Condoms: Look Into It

  A moment of unbridled pleasure without protection is simply not worth the risk.

  Opinion in Culture — by Elvira Black — on Apr 23, 2006

• 35 New York Story: Dysfunctional Family Reunion

  What's a New Yorker to do when her boyfriend's cousin's uncle's dog's half-sister sends invites for an Oklahoma blowout?

  Opinion in Tastes — by Elvira Black — on Apr 17, 2006

• 34 The Last Seder

  Passover represents a vital and abiding connection to Christianity for me, since the Last Supper was also a Passover Seder.

  Opinion in Tastes — by Elvira Black — on Apr 13, 2006

• 33 Release of Emergency Calls Taped on 9/11 is Heartbreaking and Infuriating

  The release of emergency calls from the Twin Towers reopens wounds, and reveals how precious lives might have been saved.

  News in Politics — by Elvira Black — on Apr 03, 2006

• 32 Psycho Killers and Stalker Sluts

  Does our culture encourage men to stalk and women to obsess — and if so, how dangerous is it?

  Opinion in Culture — by Elvira Black — on Apr 01, 2006