16 November 2009: Morning By The Morning News — 16 Nov 2009 G.M. reports $1.15 billion loss, will repay bailout five years early, due to "performing modestly above expectations." Mexicans reverse the fortune, sending much-needed funds to out-of-work relatives in the U.S. #mathowielove: The Metafilter founder tells how his brain tumor was discovered and treated, and how the internet helps when you need it most. Those of us who grew up after the Wall fell may never completely understand what it was like before November 9th, 1989. The coming battleground in the war against smoking in New York: your living room. What it would look like if New York and Tokyo flooded. German architect aims to build world's largest fake mountain. Interactive map shows the changing American electorate since 1960. "What's the recipe?" you ask the weary pro chef, and he gives you a weary-pro-chef look. Adam Gopnik on our fascination with cookbooks. As we enter the holiday season, Ben Schott queries his readers about their favorite terms for being Dean Martoonied. Also helpful: Our most dependable hangover cures. They tried to persuade housewives to bake cookies in the shape of a sun wheel, a form similar to the swastika. How the Nazis stole Christmas. The recording of a star-packed audio version of the Bible, and the "troubleble with Zerubbabel."
