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1999 Stories by Judith Lewis

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  • What To Do When Your Career Is Dead: A) Sell Your Amps on EBay, B) Wait Tables at Miceli's, C) Writ

    published December 9, 1999

    Photo by Larry HirshowitzTHERE ARE WORKS FOR THE MUSICAL THEATER THAT begin in theaters, and some that begin in playwrights' laboratories. Others... More >>

  • Hey you with the start-ups in your eyes

    published November 25, 1999

    A person who lacks an appreciation of the complexities of ordinary life might consider the task of reporting on parties a trivial one. Yet were... More >>

  • Virgin Territory

    published November 18, 1999

    Marvin Torres has a theory about the Virgin Mary. In the eyes of some people, he suggests, she has a dark side. Catholics may hold her dear as... More >>

  • Before the Trout

    published November 11, 1999

    In his 27-year career as a poet and novelist, Richard Brautigan would write, in his spare, hallucinatory way, about trout fishing and... More >>

  • In the Country of Women

    published September 30, 1999

    “It is very difficult to tie somebody up,” explains Catherine Breillat without a hint of irony, thoughtfully sipping espresso in a suite hi... More >>

  • Journeyman's Grace

    published August 19, 1999

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  • Joseph’s Cafe

    published July 22, 1999

    It’s all in the egg-and-lemon soup. That’s what separates a true Greek restaurant from the pretenders. Any decent cook can... More >>

  • El Tepeyac

    published July 22, 1999

    The Virgen de Guadalupe looming over El Tepeyac’s shiny Formica tabletops, framed in Christmas lights, suggests something that... More >>

  • The End of Heaven

    published June 17, 1999

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  • Real Magic

    published June 10, 1999

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  • Pro-Choice Computing

    published June 3, 1999

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  • Accident of Timing

    published May 27, 1999

    Photo by Erin FiedlerIN THE WAKE OF ANY DISASTER, BOTH MEDIA and public apply themselves to understanding why it happened: why the plane crashed,... More >>

  • Mob Rule

    published May 27, 1999

    AP/Wide WorldIT IS NOT CLEAR TO ME, EVEN NOW, how I came to be imprisoned in the Hootie and the Blowfish crowd. For sentimental reasons none of my... More >>

  • Guns Dot Com

    published May 6, 1999

    THE HORRIFIC EVENTS IN LITTLETON, COLORADO, have been, by now, ascribed to a number of influences: The Basketball Diaries, Marilyn Manson,... More >>

  • Take a Hike

    published April 22, 1999

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  • No New (Internet) Taxes

    published April 1, 1999

    MAYBE IT'S THAT TAX-ANXIETY TIME OF YEAR, OR A RESPONSE TO AT&T'S RATE INCREASE announced last week. More likely it's a misunderstanding of a... More >>

  • The World in a Box

    published March 25, 1999

    Art by Mike LeeWHEN MATT WELSH INTRODUCES A Microsoft-dependent computer user to a Linux box, he can't start by explaining that Linux is different... More >>

  • Free Is a Four-Letter World

    published March 18, 1999

    ON THE FACE OF IT, THE LINUXWORLD CONFERENCE and Expo looked like a free-software advocate's dream come true: The first commercial conference... More >>

  • The Gap

    published March 11, 1999

    Art by Peter HamlinFOUR YEARS AGO, I RAN ACROSS A PROFILE IN Wired magazine of the Darwinian sociobiologist Richard Dawkins. Written by... More >>

  • The Loneliness of Linux

    published March 11, 1999

    JUST AS LINUX, THE LITTLE 32-BIT, absolutely free operating system that could, gets a cover story in The New York Times Magazine, my own... More >>

  • Whistling in the Dark

    published February 4, 1999

    Photo by Debra DiPaoloI could swear the rocks have started to hum. That's why I'm having problems hearing the whistle -- the rocks are... More >>

  • All Jeuged Up

    published January 21, 1999

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