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21 January 2003

By The Morning News —
  • New York's currently: 12th Nighting
  • France vows to block a resolution authorizing military action against Iraq, while U.S. deploys 37,000 troops to the Gulf.
  • Al Hirschfeld dies at 99, after a century of portraits.
  • Republicans relax rules so lawmakers can accept gifts and favors from lobbyists.
  • Virginia doctors still licensed after serious mistakes or cases of misconduct.
  • Show to see in New York: Architecture for Humanity, mobile health clinics to fight HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa.
  • Fascinating amount of information on the murder of Emmett Till, the spark of the civil rights movement. Related: Frontline covers North Korea.
  • The perfect cartoons of Strindberg and Helium
  • Feeling a little out of touch with your community? Why not build a Gulch?
  • The history of gin's slow fizz.
  • Man leads police on slow-speed chase.
  • Salon.com says it's either subscribe or face a torrent of ads. We say subscribe!
  • A history of whaling, from a Melville point of view.
  • A few days later, like how it was with Ruthie and Josh, Mr. Delacourt's brother the minister came in and married us, and afterward barbecue beef was catered, and we danced at our window while outside pink and purple balloons were released, and all the other kids were like, Rock on, you guys, have a nice baby and all! New fiction by George Saunders, 'Jon.'