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Who names a film "Synecdoche"?

Quasi-legendary screenwriter Charlie Kaufman discusses his surreal black-comic directing debut -- and why he's willing to tick people off with an unpronounceable title.

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24.10.2008 12:48:00 - Salon

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Another election nightmare in Florida?

The Obama campaign has inspired a wave of early voters -- but the waits have been long and some fear havoc on Election Day.

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24.10.2008 12:36:00 - Salon

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"There's an awful tough tightrope for Obama to walk"

An interview with sociologist Michael Eric Dyson on Barack Obama, Martin Luther King and race relations in America.

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24.10.2008 12:25:00 - Salon

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Ask the pilot: The American non-traveler: What's the price of staying put? Plus: When airline pilots have the opportunity to roam widely, but choose not to

Before getting started, I would like to express my appreciation for your many flattering comments in response to last week's story about the African slum and the injured hedgehog. It was not an easy column to write, and I worried that feedback would not be positive. Still, though, I beg to differ that the piece was, as one e-mailer called it, "by order of magnitude better" than anything I've published in the past. Granted, the subject matter was a bit headier than my usual fare, and I was happy with the finished product. But I wouldn't rank it my best.

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