October 25, 2011: Morning
- Vatican calls for central world bank to oversee financial institutions.
- Pictures of faces with money.
- Wikileaks to stop publishing secrets due to block by credit-card companies.
- N+1 releases Occupy! An OWS-Inspired Gazette as PDF—"an attempt to begin to think through what is happening."
- "Occupy" now a banned search term in China.
- John Paul Stevens on The Collapse of American Criminal Justice.
- Gadhafi's end compared to the fates of Mussolini and Ceausescu.
- Anonymous takes down host of child pornography sites, including kingpin Lolita City.
- Data finds dads rule when it comes to kids selecting favorite sports teams.
- In the music world, A&R men once were alchemists; now they're venture capitalists.
- Tribute messages left for Jobs on Apple's website analyzed for keywords; fans align him with Ford over Edison.
- New York Times files Angry Birds gameplay correction.
- Sampling Emily Dickinson's coconut cake—not an airy treat, but quick to make.
- Kanye West lyrics mashed up with images from Saved by the Bell.
- British taxi driver who donated body in order to be mummified now rests with the Pharaohs.