New York's currently: spending hours with small electronic devices 50 Congolese militiamen killed by U.N. troops, largest show of force since the mission in Congo began six years ago. Founder of Indonesian terror network gets 30-month jail sentence for 2002 nightclub bombing in Bali; verdict satisfies
Season one of “The Cosby Show” if Cliff Huxtable habitually drugged and subsequently fondled select bit players.
Dear Morning News, I happened to bump into your article on Xanadu and Michael Beck (“The Love That We Came To Know”), and it was a great read. It was even better to find out that Beck is alive and well, or at least, putting up with Xanadu fans. My
New York's currently: desperately seeking snowboots Monday's devastating car bombing in Hilla, Iraq, prompts public protests against insurgents and Iraqi police. Two members of Saddam tribunal murdered in Baghdad. Supreme Court strikes down death penalty for adults who committed their crimes as a juvenile. Op: Before
Are the acoustics to blame when some executive’s fancy stereo makes your demo sound like mush, or was it really mush in the first place? Can mush rule the world?
Few writers have all their books in print; extremely few have almost a hundred in circulation. A conversation with Robert McCrum about his recent definitive biography of P.G. Wodehouse and the difficulties in pinning down a man who liked to blend in.
New York's currently: apparently a place where winter happens Pro-Syrian government resigns in Lebanon, thousands hit the streets calling for Syria's departure, U.S. happily eggs them on. 122 killed yesterday in Hilla, Iraq, the deadliest single bombing since the invasion. Citizens widely skeptical of
New York's currently: thinking Dustin Hoffman had the right idea Car bomb kills over 100 south of Baghdad. Syria captures Hussein half-brother, suspected of aiding Iraq insurgency, hands him over to Iraqi officials. When nobody's paying attention to signs of distress from suicidal inmates in
Humiliating upsets, stunning defeats, the ever-surprising longevity of Tom Wolfe—it has all come down to this: the last match of the First Annual TMN Tournament of Books, sponsored by Powells.com.
New York's currently: trying to figure out Keira Knightley's mouth Syria vows to leave Lebanon, but doesn't say when its troops will be gone. Nine Afghan soldiers killed by Taliban rebels; 25 killed, dozens injured by insurgents in Iraq. U.S.-established governing councils
