21 July 2008: Afternoon
By The Morning News
—
The story of how Mugabe and Tsvangirai came to sign a pact.
"I am a seducer, I'm a salesman." The career (and dating) story of Steve "The Goot" Gutenberg.
The history of jokes: why we laugh at them, and what they'll be like a million years from now.
Audio: Tom McCarthy, 2008 ToB runner-up, talks about repetition, architecture, memory, repetition.
TMN's Anthony Doerr remembers 16 trips across the U.S., butterflies and all.
Top 10 advertising icons, and the actresses who could replace them.
Print for the commute: How the uncanny similarity of joy and despair's expressions appealed to Darwin.
What it takes to be a master Chinese gymnast: iron, sweat, acting like a man.
Report from an eight-month investigation into the drug-friendly world of door-to-door magazine selling.
When killing a newspaper, "stabbing an artery can be just as effective as stabbing the heart itself."
Copyeditor wonders how to recast "the cockamamie diction and syntax" of message-board postings.
The use of "surge" has surged.
Eco-friendly club powered by "piezoelectric dance floor" generates power as patrons bounce.
Experiments psychologists would conduct if rules and/or reality didn't get in the way.
Ten mental illnesses possessed by the Batman.
