Saturday, November 21, 2009
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Headlines for Monday, February 23, 2009
Afternoon Edition
Treasury advisors preparing “the largest bankruptcy loan ever” in case GM and Chrysler declare need.
Sachs must-read: There is little reason to fear a decade of stagnation, much less a depression.
If you are OK with the FDIC, you are OK with nationalization.
Many elderly are joining the unemployed ranks, unable to be out of work.
Latvia goes the way of Iceland and collapses.
Instapaper for the commute: The Axis of Upheaval.
Traveling around Ukraine to test if Russia has its sights on conquering.
Long profile on how Rahm Emanuel pulls strings as the “Undersecretary for Go Fuck Yourself.”
Notes from a “Gitmo Party,” thrown for lawyers to celebrate Guantanamo’s closure.
Insurance company denies musicians due to high risk, despite having Iggy Pop as spokesperson.
Profile of the teenager who traffic-controls Brooklyn’s towncars.
Art Fag City wins Warhol Foundation Arts Writers grant.
Harper Perennial blog spotlights a great short story every week for a year.
Trilogy meter of how various movies-in-threes rank.
“My Ideas for Staged Photos Set Me Apart From Other Wedding Photographers.”
Morning Edition
“We missed the biggest Middle East peace opportunity of the decade, just so we could keep saying ‘axis of evil.’” Let’s talk to Iran.
There is a way to wipe out AIDS, and it’s going to cost $85 billion and some civil liberties.
Video-game-like software aids disaster planning: How to save New York from rising sea levels.
Photos: Visual type around NYC; New York transit typos.
I fear Muzak’s passing will only drag us deeper into the cultural abyss. In praise of Muzak.
In Iceland, women lead the recovery, celebrate Husband’s Day, fear the “Glass Cliff.”
“Her kidneys are ruined…she’s got calcification in her skin; her vessels leak.” Inside the N.I.H.’s undiagnosed diseases program.
An interview with Jon Fasman, who’s been named a finalist in the Young Lions Fiction Award.
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