2 March 2009: Morning
By The Morning News
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David Simon, creator of The Wire, fears that eviscerated Baltimore newspaper staff leaves no one to press the police.
In London, British activists, politicians, and subjects convene to fight for civil liberties lost over the past decade.
Intriguing profile of David Foster Wallace's writing process, tattooed footnotes, ending; an excerpt from his unfinished novel.
"In Denmark...You would rather go naked through the city than talk about God."
From November: The Onion editor assures world atheists are fun, safe, and will be the ones doing the saving from Fantasyland's leaders.
Video: Are violent video games adequately preparing children for the apocalypse?
Probably okay if you're sitting in some funky pub in Riga, drinking Bauskas gaišais while the world collapses around you. Society for the Appreciation of the Lowly Tinned Sardine.
With a soft, transparent dome atop its head, the barreleye fish is the weirdest creature you'll ever see.
How Jimmy Carter changed the American beer landscape when he allowed households to produce up to 200 gallons of tax-exempt beer a year.
Billy Beer advertising; Billy Beer cans: not rare.
Trailer for Song Sung Blue, a documentary about a husband and wife Neil Diamond tribute band from Milwaukee.
Girl Scouts to focus on blogging skills
See also: Nerd merit badges; revised merit badges.