Since She Died
When a friend dies, your memories can absorb your every waking moment. And also your dreams. Our writer lives through the pain, the joy of remembrance, and the responsibility of both. Here is her story of love and loss.
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4 August 2004
New York's currently: disciplining the sidewalk At least 85 percent of money managed by Coalition Provisional Authority going to U.S. companies--not to Iraq companies, as promised. Afghan troops and U.S. warplanes kill as many as 70 guerrillas near Pakistan border. Iraqis feel new court system,
Withering Heights
Great buildings deserve strong guardians and even stronger PR, and so do bad buildings apparently, as shown in the case of 2 Columbus Circle.
3 August 2004
New York's currently: really pissed if its panic-button wasn't pushed for good reason Info leading to Sunday's terrorism alert was three years old, though some of it was updated recently by al Qaeda. Turkish hostage killed in Iraq, causing Turkish truckers to stop
2 August 2004
New York's currently: prepared More detail on threat of new terror attacks in New York, New Jersey, Washington, and the ways the intelligence was acquired. August 1 is the 60th anniversary of the start of the heroic and tragic 63-day Warsaw uprising against Nazis from within and
Natural Selection
With no prospects for a girlfriend and his level of physical fitness plummeting, Matt Evans reads Darwin in hope of personal evolution, and then embarks upon a journey of cardiovascular and self-improvement. With unexpected results.
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30 July 2004
New York's currently: ready to shut down for a week of pandering and corporate blow-outs Pakistan captures one of U.S.'s 21 most-wanted terrorists, wanted for role in 1998 bombings in Africa. About 20 kidnapped--5 yesterday--in Iraq since Philippine troops withdrew last
Zoe Heller
Is the American publishing world a playground for pansies? Do all diners in fancy New York restaurants look European? Our man in New Hampshire talks to the novelist about her new book, love for boys, and respect for the prime minister.
29 July 2004
New York's currently: waking up with the lights on "Five years ago, we used to have about 120 funerals a weekend, but this number has now jumped to 600." AIDS crisis in South Africa so devastating that graves must be recycled. With tires squealing, in un-