1 July 2008: Morning
By The Morning News
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Obama delivers speech defending his, McCain's patriotism.
Obama appeals to faith-based groups, wants to expand funding, supports their ability to hire based on religion.
Sex in the Warner toons was more likely to be transgressive and connected to deception, especially cross-dressing. Billy Collins on Surrealism and Looney Tunes.
Advice on writing screenplays, including "avoid the German funk trap."
Chuck Klosterman asks 20-something Germans to pick the most interesting 20th-century American.
In poll on America, a quarter of Canadians name Obama the most admirable politician in either country.
"This is something to look at, just like a painting." A new art installation features runners sprinting through the Tate.
Charades study proves English's subject-verb-object is a cultural construction.
Baby busts, shrinkage, lowest-low fertility: on the extinction of Europe.
New jug design makes for fresher milk, is better for the environment, and customers hate it.
Environmental crises you no longer need to worry about.
As always, tipping back in your seat is fifty dollars, payable to the person sitting behind you. New flight restrictions on my airline.
