New York’s currently: seeing the fall of our discotheque
Two Egyptians kidnapped in Baghdad, among 100 foreigners seized since March; UK doing all it can to save hostage Kenneth Bigley.
U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan accused of buying off candidates who plan to run against Karzai.
I believe that you or the United States of America will be a considerable business partner. Letters to George Bush from Germans who own property on the moon.
Violence, bandits, chaos belie Allawi’s Thursday assessment of Iraq getting better.
What do we want to hear from a candidate? Securing enriched uranium must be a priority in preventing a nuclear 9/11.
Video shows monkey able to sabotage Diebold touch-screen voting machine.
Watch purists upset new faces using IV instead of IIII.
PDF 1: Free menu/cookbook All About Apples available from Tastingmenu.com.
Reopening in November, MoMA to charge $20 for an adult pass.
South Korean laboratory experiments with plutonium and uranium enrichment are the tip of a global iceberg. View from Asia considering Korean nuclear ambitions.
Paris Hilton to star as Daisy in upcoming Gatsby remake Jay G.
PDF 2: The infamous spreadsheet of New York’s best sushi restaurants.
Classroom elects George Bush, voting solely for best articulation.
Highly recommended: Shomei Tomatsu at the Japan Society; Peter Dinklage as Richard III at the Public.
Calling food dorks: Blog from chef inside El Bulli.
Finally: Free streaming surgical videos.
And an end-of-the-week bouquet of thanks for yesterday’s two generous donors who support TMN!!!


