8 June 2010: Morning By The Morning News — 08 Jun 2010 Beginning in May, Alabama fire chief began his own anti-spill plan, defying BP and bureaucracy. Kim Jong-il oversees government shake-up, consolidating power to squash flourishing private markets. China offers rare complaint after a North Korean border guard kills three people. Hass: China will continue to dominate headlines; turn to its poetry for human glimpses. Instapaper for the commute: Socialism is the anti-Semitism of intellectuals. Interview with South African soccer legend Jomo about sea changes in politics and football. Army analyst arrested for leaking the helicopter-attack video. Chabon: Now is the moment for Jewish people to recognize the eternal truth of our stupidity. I've seen thousands of doctors over my lifetime. Ozzy Osbourne becomes a health columnist. David Foster Wallace foresaw the iPhone 4 and predicted we'll quickly tire of video-chat. Brief history of musicians requesting that Republicans quit playing their songs. Guide to Tortoise's greatest non-hits. For around $200 you can be the proud owner of Titian's [palette]. Survey of artists' palettes. Maps showing which parts of cities are photographed by tourists, which by locals. Stephen Fry judges the most beautiful Tweet to be a pretty good joke about rocks and dirt.
