Issue Date: MARCH, 2005; VOL. 143, NO.3
IN THIS ISSUE:-
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COVER: The new laws of STYLE. Essential rules (THE STYLE ISSUE). Tough-guy class: CLIVE OWEN. Inset: A Woman we love: EVA MENDES.

ON THE COVER: CLIVE OWEN photographed exclusively for Esquire by Elfie Semotan. Grooming by Dorka Nieradiik, Three -button wool pinstripe suit, cotton shirt, and siLk tie by Giorgio Armani. No actual cigarettes were smoked in the shooting of this picture.

DARK HORSE: Clive Owen has a lot of young Sean Connery in him. Only tougher. BY CHRIS JONES.

A WOMAN WE LOVE: EVA MENDES The smoking-hot star of Hitch models men's clothing for u one item at a time. BY BRENDAN VAUGHAN.

WHO THE HELL IS RONNIE EARLE? He's the cornpone Texas prosecutor who's taking all-powerful Texas congressrnan and House majority leader Tom DeLay to the woodshed. It could he the fight of the year. BY JOHN H. RICHARDSON.

WHAT I'VE LEARNED: SCOTT SANDS "I believe in technology. Right now, I'm on a ventilator, Without that, i'm not here." INTERVIEWED BY TOM JUNOD.

THE MAKING OF THE 21ST-CENTURY SOLDIER, PART 1 Or, how you go from being a mixed-up skutehoard kid--drifting along, like a lot of other kids, from sh*t job to Sh*t job, living at home--to the infantry in Iraq. BY COLBY BUZZELL.

ESQUIRE EATS AMERICA:
THE BEST BITES OF FOOD IN THE U.S.A. The first pomme frite off the stack at A COte in Oakland, the summer's Last Lobster rolL at PJ's on the Cape, and a few dozen others: the sweetest, saLtiest, crunchiest, juiciest in the country.
WYLIE DUFRESNE AND THE FUN FOOD FACTORY: Wylie Dufresne is a mad scientist of food. His Lab is his restaurant in New York. But do people want hot ice cream? BY TOM JUNOD.
BREAKFAST: A LOVE STORY Shrimp? First thing? Absolutely. Recipes for six mouthwatering morning meals we bet you've never had. BY FRANCINE MAROUKIAN.
THE ESQUIRE QUIZ: ARE YOU A FOOD SNOB? Do you use the phrase amuse-bouche? BY STACEY GRENROCK WOODS.

CHUCK KLOSTERMAN'S AMERICA: What VH1's I Love the DOs will say about how we Live now.

THE GAME: When the Cavs' Carlos Boozer defected to the Utah Jazz for money, it wasn't person- at Except to a few million fans in Cleveland. BY CHRIS JONES.

TEN THINGS YOU DON'T KNOW ABOUT WOMEN: Why they go to the bathroom in pairs. and other disquieting revelations. BY ELLEN DEGENERES.

THE PORTFOLIO: You may love Apple's Pod, iTunes, even the Mac---but you should short the stock. BY KEN KURSON.

HEALTH: The Ultramarathon Man and the Qverstimulated Girl. Plus, do the new heart scam nets show too much?.

SEX: What's the difference between a nudist and an exhibitionist. BY STACEY GRENROCK WOODS.

THE RESTLESS MAN: Spearfishing for monster grouper off tne Florida keys. BY BUCKY McMAHONI.

THIS WAY OUT: Where Does Your Movie Ticket Price Go? BY A. J. JACOBS.

MAN AT HIS BEST: Dangerous Knowledge, the not-so-dry martini, Esquire's Alternative Oscars, Barry Sonnenfeld's favorite PDAs, music for coffee lovers, moisturizing without shame, and SUVs armed to the gunwales. PLUS, Ken RusseLL works bLue, and Answer Fetta on iC's middLe name. Jason Bateman, below left, can explain this photograph. See "Scenes from the Life of a True Player," page 162. Jacket, shirt, and trousers by Calvin Klein Collection.

STYLE: How to live like an Italian (The Catal age 84). Look not to Russell Crowe for inspiration, and forty-nine other rules for how to dress now (The New Laws of Fashion, page 92). Jason Bateman gives us a glimpse of his alter ego (True Player, page 162). Esquire goes to Newport, where skilled artists and artisans show off the season's best-made clothes (Well. Crafted, page 180).

EDITOR'S LETTER. CONTRIBUTORS. THE SOUND AND THE FURY.
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