May 7, 2012: Afternoon
- Trove of Lehman emails demonstrates Wall Street's arrogance.
- In Brazil, a growing economy demands more energy, but environmental concerns fuel protests against hydroelectric projects.
- American pegs hardcore frequent fliers, including those with lifetime passes, for millions in losses.
- Communism = integral to capitalism.
- WaPo investigation into DC's lawless cab drivers.
- Notes from the savage, off-road "display of wealth and power" known as the Dakar Rally.
- The Bookslut celebrates 10 years online.
- Alec Baldwin: Eloquent supporter of classical music.
- Starting today, and continuing every Monday through May, an investigation into what Americans really think about the French.
- Related: Avoid the wait for $3.
- How astronauts sleep.
- TMN's Sarah Hepola believes she is the only person who likes talking on the phone anymore.
- Teddy Wayne insists you share this article he wrote to be shared.
- Politics of competitive board gaming amongst friends.
- Bertrand Russell's 10 commandments for teachers.