12 January 2006

  • New York's currently: eating at its desk
  • Right when many curled up and asked to be waked up when it's over, Alito drops bombshells at confirmation hearings.
  • Shiite leader says Sunnis won't have the right to change the new constitution. Did angers flare? Indeed they did.
  • Seven-year-old Brooklyn girl discovered dead in "the worst child abuse case in a decade."
  • Frey says he made up parts of Pieces, Doubleday says no big deal, but still offers refunds to customers who bought the book. Update: Oh no they're not.
  • And most importantly: Oprah still loves him.
  • How the city with the best bread in Italy closed a McDonald's--without really trying.
  • Merge, Saddle Creek records to offer vinyl customers free mp3 downloads.
  • Strawberries, yes; seafood, no: When you should buy organic and when it really doesn't matter.
  • When rock stars become poets--it's a natural progression.
  • Gallery: WMFU station manager Ken's collection of velvet paintings.
  • Robert Fripp records sounds for the new version Windows.
  • According to Google, people in the world are known for...
  • School board member claims principal resigned after failing to know secret fraternity handshake.
  • The museum of black superheroes.
  • We're really in trouble when it turns out forests are contributing to global warming.
  • Trouble part II: Global warming causes the spread of a fungus that is killing off frogs.
  • Photos: Hip-hop stars, before they were famous.
  • Arizona judge comes down on the fetus in carpool lane matter.
  • Eating at your desk is still unsanitary and anti-social.