16 March 2009: Morning
By The Morning News
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The booming industries of recent years, from construction to finance, will not bounce back. The global job market is hungover, recovery is unaided by a ballooning labor force.
The "patriotism as disease defense mechanism" hypothesis: natural distrust, fear of strangers.
"We used to be in these hills around here, shooting at each other, me on one side, him on the other." In El Salvador, the left are finally represented in an election.
I picture us like two performers on a USO Tour. We dress to impress. We smile wide no matter what's on CNBC. Riding the downturn, TMN's Rosecrans Baldwin moves in with his in-laws.
It's time, once again, to rethink the American Dream--and the accompanying '50s-'70s Americana photos are terrific.
In San Francisco, a commune that's dedicated to female orgasmic meditation--which is just what it sounds like.
Related: From 2004, Paul Ford interviews the author of She Comes First.
Also related: Lance Arthur makes the call on the eternal matchup: New York vs. San Francisco.
Mathematician develops foolproof method to solving any Sudoku puzzle--read at your peril.
A visual representation of what a trillion dollars looks like in $100 bills.
Japanese puppetry takes its great power from the fact that it is very realistic and very artificial at the same time.
Children illustrate Tokyo trains with their dreams.
From last July, Christoph Niemann's children really love the subway.
