19 July 2002

  • New York's currently: hot, wet, fine
  • Britain's worst serial killer, Harold Shipman, murdered 215 of his patients, possibly 45 more.
  • Spiderman will make you gay.
  • Israelis grapple with charges that Jewish settlers sold ammunition to Palestinians.
  • Bill Clinton has a four-inch-thick file of offers for talk-shows and other media jobs.
  • Iranian man, convicted for raping and killing his nephew, to be thrown off a cliff in a sack. If he survives, he will be hanged.
  • Democrats want Gore on the next ticket, but not with Lieberman.
  • First of all, I don't even know what this is. If it's supposed to be a dog, then it's the shittiest dog I've ever seen. Leave your kids' artwork at home; it's awful.
  • Bush gets extremely involved in his brother's re-election.
  • Police seek man dressed as girl scout, selling cookies.
  • Lance Armstrong wins first mountain stage with team's efforts, boosted by Roberto Heras.
  • To me it's a love story. It's a story about different kinds of love. It's a story about the constancy of married love, sometimes when you don't get anything in return. It's about the way fathers and sons love each other, or should love each other or shouldn't love each other. It's about love among siblings. It's about loyalty to institutions as a kind of love. Robert Birnbaum interviews The Emperor of Ocean Park's Stephen Carter.
  • Questions answered about renting a car abroad.