Today in Salon: The dirty girl

Today in Salon: Saturday April 4, 2009

The dirty girl Controversial "Wetlands" author Charlotte Roche talks about bodily functions, shaving pubic hair, and why there are so few euphemisms for female masturbation By Nina Power

Open Salon The day 3 men came to our house HELP! Our Dog Exploded! (Part 1) ER Ends Softly I Showed My Boss Where To Put The Lube

Drug-fueled madness! Our nation's narcotics policy, that is. But there's good news as Hillary Clinton and Sen. Jim Webb take baby steps toward sanity. By David Sirota

Broadsheet Pregnant and licensed to kill You snooze, you lose? Levi Johnston on practicing safe sex Thunder, Lightning, the way you hug me is frightening MTV: GYT! Teens: WTF?

GigaOM Network Open Thread: Should Newspapers Charge for Online Content reQall Helps You Remember Stuff, Anywhere Where to Watch the Final Four Online Isabella Rossellini's Back for More Green Porno Carriers Should Accept That Openness Can Be Good for Them Find Freedom From Distractions Happy Birthday, Gmail! Telecommuting and the Untethered Employee iPhone Security Key: VeriSign Identity Protection App Released UPDATE: Another Day, Another App Store Ambiently: Find Related Web Content Google May Buy Twitter. Or Not. But Why is Twitter So Hot? Google PowerMeter Could Be Commercial This Year This Week at Mobile Tech Manor #33: A Strange Week

War Room Report: Grand jury investigating Edwards over mistress McCain to Hispanics: drop dead Quote of the day Americans still really dislike Bush, Cheney Iowa Rep. King worries decision means "gay marriage Mecca" Sanford concedes, requests stimulus money Iowa Supreme Court rules in favor of same-sex marriage

How the World Works The $700 billion bailout inside story Inside the Bush Treasury Department Stock market up? Time to blame Obama for rising unemployment

The French are right (again) The Europeans spend more money on social programs than we do -- and get great results, in everything from universal childcare to tuition-free higher education. By Joe Conason

It's a depression With unemployment booming and anxiety rising, the government needs to stop worrying about Wall Street and start creating jobs. By Robert Reich

The end of "ER" Call the time of death: After 15 years, "ER" brings back its old stars and turns off the paddles for the last time. By Joan Walsh

Beyond the Multiplex "Sugar": Best baseball movie ever

Jesus is just alright with him To the author of "Jesus Interrupted," the man from Galilee was a radical Jewish prophet, not God. But in an interview, Bart Ehrman says history doesn't have to undermine Christian faith. By Gary Kamiya

"Adventureland" The director of "Superbad" grows up with an engaging movie about young love, crappy amusement parks and the listless days of summer. By Stephanie Zacharek

Joseph Stiglitz: "It's going to be bad, very bad" In an interview, the Nobel Prize-winner and former chief economist at the World Bank talks about the Great Depression, Obama's stimulus package and today's financial crisis. By Spiegel staff

Video Dog Baseball and a movie Red State Update: Madonna don't want no American baby

"Fast & Furious" It's got hot rods, hot women and Vin Diesel. But can this fourth installment in the action franchise capture the cheap thrills of the original? By Stephanie Zacharek

Ask the pilot Did a stupid, inexplicable mistake cause the crash near Buffalo, N.Y.? Plus: The weird hell of working for a regional airline. By Patrick Smith

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