Relato de un Náufrago
Recalling a favorite book from childhood is easy; trickier is remembering your younger self’s exact reaction to it. We canvassed young readers from across the globe to find out what they thought of their latest summer read.
Archive
A collection of 14287 issues
July 18, 2012: Morning
* The heirs of Walmart have as much wealth as the bottom 40% of Americans combined. * Spanish royalty take a pay cut. * China, Brazil, Mexico send big increases of visitors to the States; Britain, Spain, Ireland sending less. * The remarkable contents of Steve Wozniak’s travel backpack. * Pretty pictures of the
July 17, 2012: Afternoon
* Former Syrian ambassador doesn't rule out the possibility of Assad using chemical weapons. * Ethiopia sentences top journalist to 18 years in prison for doing his job. * Indonesians are the world's most bullish consumers, beating Indians. * Remarkable round-up of links regarding the London Olympics. * Improv Everywhere&
July 17, 2012: Morning
* An overview of the rumors and reports of Assad's arsenal—from obsolete tanks to the latest in anti-aircraft. * FDA approves drug for prevention of HIV transmission for those at high risk of contracting the disease. * Brian Lam visits the last undersea research station. * How whales defend themselves
Landscapes With Flying Objects
Portraits of jets at play in the Italian Alps, children posed like adults, and adults bobbing in the sea. Each picture toys with where our eyes are drawn and unsettles our experience.
July 16, 2012: Afternoon
* From Capitol Hill to the Treasury Department, interviews granted only with quote approval have become the default position. * Evidence surfaces of police surveillance on political campaigners at Glastonbury Festival. * "Occupy" is now a summer camp. * When carrying condoms becomes evidence of intent for sex workers. * In countries where
Aliens in the Land of Egypt
For Americans, invitations to Israel—with lavish parties, higher education, and United Airlines tote bags—come easy. But if your homeland lies elsewhere, Israel’s welcome is far less loving.
July 16, 2012: Morning
* Clinton drives through hail of tomatoes and shoes thrown by protesters yelling “Monica, Monica, Monica” in Egypt. * More than 1,000 counties in 26 states named natural-disaster areas due to drought. * Newsweek's cover story on internet-caused craziness relies on "a blog post, a quote, and
Talk About the Weather
In our latest TMN Weekender, a selection of stories about when the weather goes awry. Ready to read here on TMN or in an e-book you can export to your Kindle, iPad, iPhone, etc.
July 13, 2012: Afternoon
* Innovative presentation of terrifying emails from the Penn State scandal. * First-hand account of running with the bulls in Spain. * Profile of Novak Djokovic's training regimen and the top tennis players' operating philosophies. * TMN's tennis commentator Nic Brown tracks the fates of America's