18 June 2009: Afternoon By The Morning News — 18 Jun 2009 Harare newspaper editor may occasionally sleep in freezing jails, but at least he's reporting real news. Maine bans use of the word "squa" in street names; squall prompted. Op: The A.M.A. feels like it exists only to help doctors help themselves. That is why the A.M.A. does not speak for me. Autistics are up to 40 percent faster at problem-solving than non-autistics, study finds. Sometimes it just takes a Protestant work ethic to pay down $50,000 in credit-card debt. The best places to go on holiday if you want to sleep, e.g., igloos in Canada or pitch-black Turkish caves. Suzanne Vega lists her favorite songs for procrastinating. Two proposals for a David Foster Wallace biography walk into a bar... Lars Von Trier's controversial Cannes-hit Antichrist to be made into a video game. Christopher Hitchens visits the Parthenon to see workers "putting the rightest, or most right, building to rights." Alice and Kev: A captivating experiment of homeless living in The Sims 3. Video: At the 140 Characters Conference, Twitter music writer explains how "crowdsourcing killed punk rock." Big picture photos of Israeli settlements. Video: Our Art Art Hour.
