4 February 2003
By The Morning News
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New York's currently: exhausted
Facing war with Iraq, turmoil in North Korea, rebuilding Afghanistan, international isolation, imminent terrorism, terrible home economy, and dropping polls, Bush outlines budget that embraces giant tax cuts and giant deficits, while cutting programs outside the Pentagon.
Rumsfeld deploys bombers within range of North Korea, though White House insists it wants to talk.
VICE's top 10 outsider videos, including a very drunk Orson Welles trying to sell champagne.
Record producer Phil Spector charged with first-degree murder.
After last night's show, the editors agree: The Secret Machines are New York's best show, and may save us from NYC Rock©.
Behind the Homefront: news in homeland security and military operations affecting newsgathering, access to information and the public's right to know.
Entertainment Weekly's top 25 Simpsons episodes, many chosen well, as we near the 300th installment.
Cambodians stomp fish for the tasy prahok, a salty fermented paste.
Infrangible: News, photos, and mp3s.
The Vatican endorses Harry Potter as imbued with Christian morals, but warns against New Age false utopias.
Gun rights scholar invents fan to post gushing reviews online, allows son to pen salutes on Amazon.com.
Verbatim, the only magazine of language and linguistics for the layperson.
When work becomes boring: Panda Run, a game.
