28 July 2008: Morning
By The Morning News
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One in five soldiers returns home with post-traumatic stress; in the past year, a telephone hotline has averted 1,221 suicides.
Interview: Obama reflects on Euro-trip; foreign-policy urgency is a lesson learned.
More coverage is not always better coverage: evidence for liberal-bias bias.
"'Jump the shark' is for people over the age of 60." How "nuke the fridge" became the new passe vernacular.
A Democratic candidate for the Kansas Legislature raised $95K with an online comic strip.
The science of satire: The New Yorker cover created untrue, but compelling, associations.
Dad, I'm throwing a party tonight...Don't worry, though--one of my friends brought over his father for you to play with.
I divide my time between New York and a yurt in Idaho. Elisha Cooper on the third person writing about the first person.
Related: Giles Turnbull, "A Writer by Any Other Name."
Reading online is just like reading offline, only the wires get all crossed up.
China is the only country in the world to have taken a conscious decision to knock down Paris to build Los Angeles.
The I.R.S. thinks cell phones still cost $4,000 and 50 cents a minute.
Seventy years after leaving, Maria von Trapp returns to Salzburg.
