March 5, 2012: Morning
- The Port Huron Statement reads as relevant today as it did 50 years ago.
- After thousands of years of looking down on feelings, they may be smarter than the conscious mind.
- History shows it's still too early to count on Obama's momentum and count out a GOP win.
- Though few can afford it now, flying to work isn't so far off.
- How the latest bionic replacements can help build a new human body.
- Shoppers import wild meat—e.g., "cat and doglike flesh"—to elude local controls.
- The story of "African prints" is actually the story of really good Dutch-Indonesian marketing.
- Estimating how many people Manhattan can hold, and finding ways to make it fit more.
- The Internet Archive collects a copy of every book.
- German linguist debunks claim his country is obsessed with all things bathroom.
- Brits debate offensiveness of sofa store slogan, "Sofa King Low."