17 August 2010: Afternoon By The Morning News — 17 Aug 2010 New Jersey's Christie warns G.O.P. from going too far with mosque story; Gingrich goes Nazi. Wives and children of Catholic priests push to end celibacy ban. For the non-celibate: Erik Bryan explains whom you can date (flowchart included). How human psychology ensures the strictest religions continue to last: costly market appeal. Amira Pierce reports on Ramadan from Egypt. Profile of Surfing for Peace, organization trying to get surfboards into Gaza without smuggling them. "Top 20 urban planning success stories." Fascinating, detailed tourist report from North Korea. Lunchtime long read: Day in the life of Obama. TMN's Jessica Francis Kane writes about writing in libraries (see also, The Report, coming soon). Desperate Pandora employees scramble to find song area man likes. America is where rock was born, and it's where you come to see if you really are the greatest band in the world. Profile of Russia's Mumly Troll. Music critic Alex Ross visits Rachmaninov's grave in Valhalla, N.Y. Game theory demonstrates why "jazz" is the best word to use when playing Hangman. Justin Bieber's "U Smile" played 800% slower.
