19 August 2009: Afternoon By The Morning News — 19 Aug 2009 Islamists lose control of second Somali town in recent days during the fight against the U.N.-backed government. Audio slideshow of Afghanistan's child brides. Profile of "McVeigh-Caliber Nut/Oklahoma's Best Teacher," or, an example of those who call Obama the Antichrist. The argument for health care co-ops in light of REI's success. I have to get my puffins elsewhere. Whole Foods' founder's conservative op-ed ignites organic yuppie rage. Critiquing libertarianism through Monty Python quotations. Buffett: Beware the quiet withering of the American dollar. Terminator producers go bankrupt, owing money even to Schwarzenegger. Every 15 minutes, another celebrity dies. New research distills the work of a club DJ into what it takes to make a "good" party. Brief paper on goose bumps as indicators of emotional peaks during music-listening. Long article for those who want more details on Annie Leibovitz's financial woes. "Suspicion" invoked in a shaky attempt to determine Real American artists (think Bob Dylan). Professional solo woman traveler gives tips for women traveling alone. Video: Heathrow hires Alain de Botton to spend a week in the airport. For those who like a good procedural: Free issue of the police comic Harker.
