16 November 2010: Afternoon By The Morning News — 16 Nov 2010 Prince William's marriage to bring cheer to Britain amid economic woes. My hands were too big to fit. Michael Caine dishes on Hollywood life. Video: Michael Caine impressions you've surely seen by now. Obama tells Ryan Seacrest about his sleep habits and how presidents order flowers. Long read: Rahm Emanuel knows when to leave a party--Obama now must quickly find novel solutions. When you're not having sex, your mind wanders at least 30 percent of the time. Op: The globalization of the Beijing-Berlin Consensus is not only not Americanization, it is actually anti-Americanization. Piracy is a land problem; until Somalia improves, piracy will flourish. Terrific chat with the New Yorker behind T.G.I. Friday and Smith & Wollensky. Charlie LeDuff unravels how a reality-TV pursuit of one man tragically affected others. Previously unpublished John Updike interview from 2006 on Nabokov, politics, and writing styles. Very often the most intolerant people are the ones who congratulate themselves on their tolerance. Interview with Hitchens, still arguing. Seven ways of theorizing Theo Huxtable. Oldie but goodie: "Why does it take so long to mend an escalator?" Study of a human-skin lampshade to tell grotesque story of Nazi brutality.
