2 June 2011: Morning By The Morning News — 02 Jun 2011 He made your job easy some nights. ESPN writers share "random acts of Shaqness." A panda pregnancy at the National Zoo is a longshot, but the panda keepers there are ready for the unexpected. Jessa Crispin remembers Sassy, hopes Jane's new magazine doesn't get drunk and flirt with the waitstaff. Mike Deri Smith on airport musical chairs in Berlin, where three have closed in five years. Australia plans to repackage cigarettes in an unappealing green, hoping design will win out over addiction. One benefit of high oil prices: More expensive plastic could mean fewer annoying "clamshell" product packages. Like every struggling mom-and-pop, Korean grocers are finding their New York dominance quickly waning. Op: Philo-Semitism--the love of Jews--is deeply anti-Semitic when used by politicians to court power. Erik Bryan interviews Matthea Harvey and Amy Jean Porter about On Lamb, their book of poetry culled from a Charles Lamb biography. The campsite is a contradiction that makes people feel like they're outdoors with the convenience of being indoors. "Unless you're sharing your phone with other people, there's nothing to worry about." New devices for germophobe technophiles. How pub quizzes can beat smartphones--includes a Google-proof quiz. Brian Eno guest DJs on NPR. Archaeologists believe they may have uncovered the Mona Lisa's skeleton.
