4 January 2010: Morning By The Morning News — 04 Jan 2010 Bernanke wants stronger regulation to prevent excessive speculation, which could fuel a new economic crisis. The Mediterranean Sea was plagued by blobs. Harper's Yearly Review. Why women writers aren't as celebrated as men may have more to do with relevance than gender. Sarah Hepola almost joins the "my year as..." book trend, which doesn't appear to be going away anytime soon. Op: The pantheon of great male novelists continue to incense readers with brutal sex; guys today write cuddle fiction. The leading expert on the !Xóõ developed a lump on his larynx from learning to make their sounds. The world's hardest languages. The secret world of Denver's feral cats. Why we slip. How to dispose of old electronics so their hazardous components don't pollute developing countries. Earth's magnetic poles slinking toward Russia. Lines go all over the place. Former TV host takes us on a tour of his collection of photos from the '70s. Audio: A montage of more than 40 minutes of Fugazi stage banter. If I allow a stray limb to be misplaced...I shall suffer the agonies of the damned later in the night. Tony Judt, who suffers from ALS, on going to bed.
