Cover: Ditching Prozac
Pushing pills to relieve a sad fate, forged by bad blood.

News: Excessive Force
The outcry over police brutality.

The Scoop: Blowing out the candles with the CIA, the paparazzi problem and what's in a name?

Hungry Like a Wolf: Los Lobos and their search for musical excitement.

Spins: Revisiting Kurt Weill and the music of another Monk.

The Second Oldest Profession: New things in store for the 22nd annual San Francisco International Stand-Up Comedy Competition.

Ember Down Below: Talking Pictures hunts for the elusive, butt-kicking EPA agents so thrillingly depicted in Fire Down Below only to discover that there's a reason that this film isn't a documentary: There ain't none.

Stone Pages: Thirty years ago, an obscure young artist named Oliver Stone wrote a novel. Now that he's a famous director, we all get to read it.

Avant-Godard: Contempt brought brains face to face with Brigitte Bardot's beauty.

Salt & Fat: The skinny on what dessert chefs eat when they crave a treat.