30 August 2006
By The Morning News
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New York's currently: sunless, bleak, unable to wake up without help
Either students are dumber or the SATs--now a soul-crushing four hours--are too long.
Fake-a-wish foundation introduces dying child to Brett Favre lookalike.
Hikers warned never to caress a Swiss cow.
I spend a lot of time with my Fresians, and they definitely moo with a Somerset drawl. British cows adopt British accents.
New Yorker pop music critic Sasha Frere-Jones edits today's mp3 Digest in TMN.
CBS, journalism's Fort Knox of integrity, trimmed and slimmed Couric promo photo.
Obesity swells in the states, and middle-class families aren't rising.
Middle-class neighborhoods in cities declined from 58 percent in 1970 to 41 percent in 2000.
Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village now for sale, and we're talking $5 billion.
How to make a custom home projector screen.
The lost art of film editing--particularly when today's film directors begin their careers making television commercials.
Composite photograph of Agassi playing Pavel.
For those who don't follow tennis, a guide to the jewels in Flushing.
For those who like reading their novels upside-down, a guide to Mark Z. Danielewski's new Only Revolutions.
Video: The Running, Jumping & Standing Still film.
Veteran's WWII souvenirs, including 13th-century papal letters, returned to Poland.
Stories and resources for children of hoarders.
Game developers admitted they had restyled him as a tribute to Freddie Mercury. Top 20 gayest video game characters.
Six parasites you don't really want to know more about.
Google's classic texts now printable.
The non-intrusive, contextually-relevant, targeted price to pay for free music downloads.
Video: The confounding magic of Daniel Chesterfield (also to be found in Hummer commercials).
Telemarketers tortured by pre-recorded voices.