http://www.themorningnews.org/ An online magazine published weekdays since 1999. en-us MarieMutsukiMockett@allhailwomackandhiskin.com Copyright 2009 2009-11-19T08:22:07-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/personal_essays/the_game_of_love.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14361@http://www.themorningnews.org/ MARIE MUTSUKI MOCKETT explores a virtual courtship. ]]> Personal Essays 2009-11-19T08:22:07-05:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/new_york_new_york/joan_didion_crosses_the_street_.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14356@http://www.themorningnews.org/ V.L. HARTMANN explains.]]> New York, New York 2009-11-18T08:30:39-05:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/profiles/by_any_other_name.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14351@http://www.themorningnews.org/ MIKE SMITH becomes someone new.]]> Profiles 2009-11-17T08:13:47-05:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/personal_essays/making_the_bird.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14329@http://www.themorningnews.org/ ERIC FEEZELL and his brother formed a band, Birdhead. Now he traces the history of "the critically acclaimed power duo from Rancho Cucamonga."]]> Personal Essays 2009-11-12T08:39:09-05:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/personal_essays/my_first_sonogram.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14327@http://www.themorningnews.org/ MICHAEL D. AYERS has a near-death experience, nearly.]]> Personal Essays 2009-11-11T08:55:09-05:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/birnbaum_v/tobias_wolff.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14323@http://www.themorningnews.org/ ROBERT BIRNBAUM talks to Tobias Wolff about the art of revision, how writing programs are good for training skilled readers, and why Robert Olen Butler still signs stock.]]> Birnbaum v. 2009-11-10T09:10:11-05:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/the_golem_blog/test_post.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14306@http://www.themorningnews.org/ THE GOLEM writes the entry that took a thousand years.]]> The Golem Blog 2009-11-06T07:45:40-05:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/diversions/cloud_of_atlases.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14294@http://www.themorningnews.org/ THE EDITORS have a game for you.]]> Diversions 2009-11-05T08:44:11-05:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/opinions/a_common_nomenclature_for_lego_families.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14297@http://www.themorningnews.org/ GILES TURNBULL surveys a caucus of children.]]> Opinions 2009-11-04T08:06:38-05:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/spoofs_satire/i_cannot_accept_this_award.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14290@http://www.themorningnews.org/ HUDSON HONGO offers a template not to use.]]> Spoofs & Satire 2009-11-03T07:30:41-05:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/spoofs_satire/the_babysitter.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14273@http://www.themorningnews.org/ THE WRITERS finish the story.]]> Spoofs & Satire 2009-10-30T08:33:57-05:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/of_recent_note/first_scary_movies.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14268@http://www.themorningnews.org/ STAFF AND READERS agree.]]> Of Recent Note 2009-10-29T08:55:22-05:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/new_york_new_york/window_shopping.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14265@http://www.themorningnews.org/ NELL BOESCHENSTEIN checks the listings for her future.]]> New York, New York 2009-10-28T08:34:01-05:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/spoofs_satire/is_rapper_kanye_west_dead.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14257@http://www.themorningnews.org/ ANDREW WOMACK uncovers a familiar case.]]> Spoofs & Satire 2009-10-27T08:33:22-05:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/the_non-expert/frugal_krueger.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14246@http://www.themorningnews.org/ THE STAFF helps a reader in need of creative, recession-friendly Halloween costume ideas.]]> The Non-Expert 2009-10-23T08:31:07-05:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/profiles/beer_and_loathing.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14244@http://www.themorningnews.org/ CONOR DILLON discovers.]]> Profiles 2009-10-22T08:54:51-05:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/profiles/same_as_it_ever_was.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14233@http://www.themorningnews.org/ DANIEL NESTER follows up with the targets of the Rock Critical List and reassesses the finger pointing.]]> Profiles 2009-10-20T08:43:10-05:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/personal_essays/annie_dillard_and_the_writing_life.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14215@http://www.themorningnews.org/ ALEXANDER CHEE recounts studying with Annie Dillard, learning lessons from a master.]]> Personal Essays 2009-10-16T10:02:47-05:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/letters_from_berlin/the_karlsruhe_complex.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14210@http://www.themorningnews.org/ CLAY RISEN considers how the country’s—often violent—leftist roots relate to its sense of self.]]> Letters From Berlin 2009-10-14T08:47:03-05:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/the_novice/how_to_perform_acupuncture.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14204@http://www.themorningnews.org/ NICOLE PASULKA tries her hand at needlework.]]> The Novice 2009-10-13T08:37:33-05:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/the_non-expert/colonel_muammar_gaddafi_has_a_cold.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14187@http://www.themorningnews.org/ ELIZABETH KIEM consults JOSEPH PATRICK, an editor at the United Nations, to help translate a reader's garbled query.]]> The Non-Expert 2009-10-09T08:09:38-05:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/opinions/the_pleasures_of_saudade.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14185@http://www.themorningnews.org/ PHILIP GRAHAM shares his love for a uniquely hopeful, desperate music that's missing from the usual American fare.]]> Opinions 2009-10-08T09:04:31-05:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/the_spider_and_the_fly/your_final_lay.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14181@http://www.themorningnews.org/ KEVIN DOLGIN & PASHA MALLA, the master sets the apprentice free.]]> The Spider and the Fly 2009-10-07T09:08:51-05:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/letters_from_mumbai/the_expats_new_clothes.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14175@http://www.themorningnews.org/ JIL WHEELER, undergoes an education in Indian fashion.]]> Letters From Mumbai 2009-10-06T08:13:31-05:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/of_recent_note/beloved_childrens_books.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14162@http://www.themorningnews.org/ Where the Wild Things Are movie, we're swept up in childhood literary nostalgia. Our STAFF AND READERS tell us what filled their tiny bookshelves.]]> Of Recent Note 2009-10-01T09:00:59-05:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/spoofs_satire/adventure_capital.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14158@http://www.themorningnews.org/ MATTHEW BALDWIN reviews a loan application.]]> Spoofs & Satire 2009-09-30T08:57:29-05:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/spoofs_satire/home_schooled.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14144@http://www.themorningnews.org/ COLIN NISSAN defends his parents' choice to create a high school at home, including a prom.]]> Spoofs & Satire 2009-09-28T08:23:12-05:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/spoofs_satire/dont_be_a_statistic.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14142@http://www.themorningnews.org/ RALPH GAMELLI has tips to survive spontaneous human combustion.]]> Spoofs & Satire 2009-09-25T08:03:54-05:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/spoofs_satire/the_fiery_furnaces_visit_the_department_of_motor_vehicles.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14138@http://www.themorningnews.org/ MICHAEL ROTTMAN waits in line.]]> Spoofs & Satire 2009-09-24T08:12:43-05:00 http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/new_york_new_york/goodbye_to_all_them.php Weekday articles from The Morning News 14134@http://www.themorningnews.org/ DANIEL NESTER recalls life before leaving.]]> New York, New York 2009-09-23T08:42:23-05:00