29 May 2002

  • New York's currently: sweating under cover
  • Last column removed from ground zero under flag.
  • What we forgot to link on Sunday: Sad, rewarding account by The Times of last hours in lives saved or lost on Sept. 11.
  • FBI permanently devotes 2,600 agents to counterterrorism, wants intelligence efforts run from headquarters.
  • Philip Gourevitch on the failures of Zimbabwe's Mugabe.
  • NYC teachers union runs poll to gauge support for strike; 65 percent are 'sympathetic and understanding.'
  • Glossary of film terms for when you're waiting in line to buy tickets.
  • Memorial Day finds hubris still alive in the Hamptons.
  • The Guardian keeps track of World Cup Web coverage.
  • CNN Graphic Designer Asked To Combine Dollar Sign, Syringe, Fighter Jets, Panda.
  • NYC Bloggers: City's diarists by subway stop.
  • Michael Chabon at the Nabokov Museum: 'Our literature has always been an exile's literature, locked in a struggle between ambiguous yearning for the mother country and the mother tongue on the one hand and on the other a firm resolve to make good on its own here.'