Staff Picks: Best of GettingIt
August 27, 1999
Air Heads
Those who can't do, fake it at the Air Guitar Championships
by Andrew Baio

July 30, 1999
Crotchy The Masturbating Clown
Testing the limits of self-expression
by Mat Honan

September 22, 1999
The Subtitle Underground
Strange obsession of the fansubbers
by Annalee Newitz

December 20, 1999
Santarchy 1999!
Rebels with a Claus
by Steve Moramarco

July 26, 1999
A Mat On The Moon
How Andy Kaufman saved pro wrestling
by Mat Honan

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Peter Braunstein (17 stories)
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Dead Souls On Tape
Strange recordings hold the secret of the afterlife
by Erik Davis, published August 30, 1999
From the first moments that human beings began communicating with electrical and electromagnetic signals, the ether has been a spooky place. Four years after Samuel Morse strung up his initial telegraph wire in 1844, two young girls in upstate New York kick-started Spiritualism, a massively popular occult religion that attempted to fuse science and séance.
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Dirt
Bizbuzz
Janet Jackson, Brooke Shields, Anna Nicole Smith, and more
by Melissa T.
October 1, 1999
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The Complete Idiot's Guide To Idiots
Self-improvement sans dignity
by Andrei Codrescu
September 7, 1999
Whoa!
Experts Fear Proliferation Of Billy Joel
by Andrew Rosenblum
August 3, 1999
Crave
Stripper Tips
Making it personal
by Lydia Lunch
October 14, 1999
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Hollywood's Band-Aids
Quick, get me a good-looking Hispanic transsexual!
by Jenn Shreve
October 20, 1999
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Steal This Car
High-impact automobile security
by Thomas S. Roche
September 20, 1999
Whoa!
Flesh-Eating Bacteria
Have you got it?
by Athena Douris
September 16, 1999
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A Good Spanking
Excerpt from SM Classics
by Jay Wiseman
September 15, 1999
Dirt
Scorpio Rising
In appreciation of Kenneth Anger
by Peter Braunstein
September 27, 1999
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Janet Rambo
Reno and the FBI spin another grim fairy tale
by Steve Robles
September 2, 1999
Whoa!
The Indonesian Hermaphrodite
Intersexuality in the S. Pacific and around the world
by Hank Hyena
September 21, 1999
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Horny Home Decorating
The ins and outs of yin and yang
by Hank Hyena
August 17, 1999
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