18 April 2008: Morning
By The Morning News
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The coming recession: Workers working fewer hours, earning less, spending less.
The food crisis is...eroding the gains of the working and middle classes, sowing volatile levels of discontent, and putting new pressures on fragile governments.
Op: The food crisis should come as no surprise, what with inflation, globalization, and climate change.
Audio: Talk about your vicious cycles. A new study finds that belly fat could be making you hungrier.
"We had to question some motorists' skills." Scientists studying roadkill try to avoid becoming it.
Gnashing of teeth as a kosher margarine shortage threatens Passover 2008.
Photos: The Pope, his mobile, his cake.
Related audio: What's with the red shoes?
Why doesn't modern poetry rhyme? Answers through examples.
Philip Glass on the restaging of his Gandhi-themed, Sanskrit-penned opera at the Met. (video feature here)
A project to read all 55 of the "33 1/3" series of album biographies.
We write songs by taking notes on family gatherings, then just seeing what happens.
Danny Federici, founding member of the E Street Band, dies at age 58.
