Headlines for 7 September 2001
The White House has stopped pursuing the breakup of Microsoft: follow the press’s takes to see the different meanings.
North Korea demands that US troops leave South Korea.
George Washington University will close down, and force its 5,400 students to move, during the World Bank/IMF meetings.
Study the guest list for the Fox/Bush dinner to see who matters in the Mexico/US relationship (e.g., Clint Eastwood).
Zimbabwe will pay compensation for occupied farms, so long as Britain and other countries provide funding.
Repression? Regression? US jobless rate reaches 4-year high.
Search engines make copies of images as they crawl; is that theft?
Survey of philosophers, professors, and students ranks Darwin as third-most important chronicler of human condition.
Many interesting images and notes at the Visible Human Project.
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The Barbers of New York
The Big Apple may have a million fancy restaurants and roped-off snobby clubs, but its the barbershops where the real schmoozing happens. Photographer and writer Lisa Whiteman visits a variety of New York salons and returns with a gallery and an essay.
The Education of Elisabeth Eckleman: Freshman Year
Elisabeth Eckleman just left home, and has a lot of difficult decisions ahead of her. Sarah Hepola follows Elisabeth’s life and lets you make the tough choices for both of them. In this installment, Elisabeth loses her high-school boyfriend and drives to college with her parents. You decide what happens next.
Doolittle
Rarely should you regret albums you loved in high school. Luckily, Mena G. Trott had the good sense to love the Pixies, even if they were the devil’s music. Recollections based on the eternal Doolittle.
Stocking Up (May)
When a child is on the way, the last months can seem agonizingly slow. So does it help, when you’re finally ready, to have your mother suggest you and your wife are ambivalent about the whole baby thing?

