After the Open Bar
Closed mid-October 2000 · On stands late October 2000
The Front
Index of the Turning Market
IPO withdrawals, sublet listings across the country's tech corridors, the going rate for a launch-party open bar
The Auction in Every Living Room
Ordinary sellers turning attics and closets into small businesses ahead of the holiday season, an online marketplace covered straight as the new mail order rather than a novelty
The Foreign File
The Bulldozer
Slobodan Milošević falls as demonstrators storm the federal parliament
The Feature Well
The Last Open Bar
Dot-com party funding dries up; trade-show mixers replace standalone launches
The Back
Books: A preview of the season's celebrity cookbooks and diet memoirs, publishers betting appetite outlasts any market · Art: A record-breaking pop-tour gross reported without comment on how many tickets a single fan-club membership bought · Film: A quiet fall for the art-house circuit, reviewed together