Headlines from September 29, 2008
- The true farce and disgrace is that this increasingly glassy-eyed old blunderer and war criminal...should be cited as an authority by either nominee. Hitchens on Kissinger.
- Fact checking: What McCain, Obama got wrong in the debate--and there was a lot.
- On McCain's fondness for gambling, involvement in casino scadals.
- As a last throw of the dice, McCain's campaign may be gunning for an Alaskan wedding--it has to help.
- You can shirk it by simply throwing your mind open and letting the ready-made phrases come crowding in. Sarah Palin and George Orwell.
- Follow the 2008 election with the Guilfoile-Warner Papers, a new blog at TMN.
- Photos: Candids of pre-debate Obama.
- Op: In terms of economic cycles and their stability, don't believe economists' "aura of permanent truth."
- Most of the young Masters already have their own personal nut free and clear. Tom Wolfe on the weather in Greenwich.
- Municipal Archive: What happens on the street in New York would happen on a stage anywhere else.
- Paul Newman's greatest film moments; how he used his fame to give away his fortune.
- Todd Levin on the final, disorienting minutes of the My Bloody Valentine show. (Our video here.)
- Using book spines to tell new stories.