Today in Salon: "Youth in Revolt": Michael Cera, sex god?

Today in Salon: Thursday January 7, 2010

"Youth in Revolt": Michael Cera, sex god? The eternally endearing nerd plays a convincing cad in this offbeat, good-natured teen comedy By Stephanie Zacharek

Open Salon Hey Jude at Newark Airport Gilbert Arenas Suspended Indefinitely Confessions of a Fat Admirer The D.C. Media's Stake In Denigrating Transparency

Terrorized by the media Spare us the sky-is-falling hysteria. If anything, the failed bombing shows how little we need to fear al-Qaida By Gene Lyons

Since you asked: An update on Cary Tennis Surgery went well, his doctors are pleased -- and he'll have a lot to share about patience when he returns Joan Walsh

The littlest YouTube sensation The strange tale of Lukeywes1234, lover of "Star Wars" and unlikely inspiration for a bizarre porn prank By Mary Elizabeth Williams

Dodd's heir -- Lieberman's nightmare Popular, principled Dick Blumenthal, the next likely senator from Connecticut, will surely irk Joe Lieberman By Joe Conason

Casey Johnson's grief tweets The strange spectacle of celebrities (Tila Tequila, Paris Hilton) mixing relentless self-promotion with mourning By Mary Elizabeth Williams

For all the married ladies out there I'll give you what your husbands don't ... for a price! By Ruben Bolling

Lucky pork and sauerkraut A recipe that saved the author's life, not from starvation, but from his own stupidity By Ian Knauer

War Room Peter King's "terrorism" problem Democrats aren't dead yet Poll: With Dodd's exit, Dems better off in Connecticut Holocaust museum shooter Von Brunn dies Emotional Dodd: "None of us is irreplaceable" The sad, inevitable return of Harold Ford Colorado Gov. Ritter won't run for reelection Connecticut Sen. Dodd retiring

Broadsheet Remembering Mary Daly What makes a woman "real"? USO sends beauty products to female troops Still single after all these weeks

How the World Works Why I plan to move my money Chris Dodd's big chance to be a leader

Gilbert Arenas indefinitely suspended by NBA "Agent Zero" has been suspended immediately by the NBA after bringing guns into the locker room BRIAN MAHONEY

The case against LOTR: Scrubbing bubbles! Haters speak: Jackson's trilogy is too long, too short, too racist, too slavish and takes too many liberties. By Andrew O'Hehir

Fantasy still can't get no respect LOTR debate continues: The cultural establishment still doesn't take fantasy seriously -- ask Jim Cameron By Erik Nelson

Fainting goats, fried mac n' cheese, Seattle teriyaki The best from today's newspaper dining sections By Thomas Rogers

Amazon unveils global version of big-screen Kindle The DX version of the popular e-reader will be available in more than 100 countries

Newest fast food ad space: Indiana fire hydrants KFC pays two cities to shill "fiery" wings on public property BRUCE SCHREINER and EMILY FREDRIX

Glenn Greenwald The backfiring of the surveillance state

Whale wars: Boat damaged in anti-whaling clash A boat belonging to the group Sea Shepherd had its bow shorn off in an encounter with a Japanese whaling ship ROHAN SULLIVAN

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