Hollywood: The lying stops now. Or at least, fairly soon...

Good news for you in Hollywood exhausted from constantly trying to discern which mendacious bastard has been screwing you over: In this weekend’s New York Times Magazine, correspondent Robin Marantz Henig reports that the federal government is investing in a schmantzy new lie detectors to help fight The War on Terror.

As Marantz Henig points out, the current method isn’t exactly working.

“Unfortunately, most of the devices now available, like the polygraph, detect not the lie but anxiety about the lie.

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