Tuesday, Mar 6, 2001 22:00 EST

The week in dirt

Keith Richards is a fan of Janis Soprano's bosom, President Bush's niece thinks Prince William is pretty cute, LSD is a cure for allergies and more.
By ReadAmy Reiter

Amy Reiter, who writes Salon's Nothing Personal column, dishes highlights from the column every week on Salon Audio.

This week, find out why Keith Richards is a fan of Janis Soprano's bosom. Plus: President Bush's niece thinks Prince William is pretty cute, and Andrew Weil says LSD is a cure for allergies. Also: Mary Tyler Moore is a vision in bronze, and supercomputer Hal from "2001" takes a tour of the Vatican.

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