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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In Place
Juicy private moments are often best kept private, unless they can be used for lasting art. Toronto photographer Robyn Cumming brings us a gallery of dramatic exposure, after the curtains are pulled back.
How About Those Knicks? (January)
Your child’s tastes—for a particular brand of peanut butter, or milk, or religion—are up for grabs once she’s out of the womb. But what happens if she turns into a Knicks freak, Mr. No-Sports-Knowledge-Whatsoever? More notes on a long nine months.
Looking for LeRoy
New York’s fashionably-lit are always looking for the next hot thing in plastic glasses. With the days of Dave Eggers now frozen, and Franzen quickly fading, could writer J.T. LeRoy be it? Clay Risen investigates a recent reading.
French Film, French Film
A New York filled with memories. A New York filled with Mallomars. Mallomars filled with, er, you get the picture. Mapping a personal history, Choire Sicha remembers a city.

