Artist for the Trees
Intricate designs found in large-scale, labor-intensive relief prints made from the cross sections of trees and lumber.
Archive
A collection of 14232 issues
May 8, 2012: Morning
* Poll says North Carolina very likely to amend its constitution today to ban same-sex marriage. * Upgraded "underwear bomb" plot foiled before an AQAP (al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula) bomber could reach an airport. * Ethiopia cracks down on international adoptions as reports of fraud surface. * Nuclear-free
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
May 7, 2012: Morning
* World markets tumble in reaction to this weekend's elections in Europe. * Greek and French voters rejected austerity, throwing Greece into political uncertainty. * Sarkozy was always more our man than theirs, but he changed how the French see the presidency. * Slate on Paris, I Love You but You'
Everyone Is Wrong
Every Friday we take a look back at the week’s headlines, centering on a theme we’ve singled out as particularly important. This week, the opinion column’s wrath bled well beyond its confines with the headlines full of people calling others out, correcting them, and setting them straight.
May 4, 2012: Afternoon
* Schröder: Austerity is strangling Europe; a real political union is now required. * In America in 1968, like Europe today, austerity was the goal; it is not so in America now. * Law schools hire graduates to help them find jobs, and possibly to boost schools' grad-employment rates. * Story of
May 4, 2012: Morning
* U.S. charges Yonas Fikre, an American who claims he was tortured, with conspiracy. * Video shows assailants who killed Cairo protesters were armed; Army denies the thugs were their own. * Romney's experiment with an openly gay campaign aide short-lived. * Love, Barry: Obama's romantic youth. * Charlie
May 3, 2012: Afternoon
* Personal genetics companies "don’t have any straightforward truths to offer users." * Details of a journey from Wall Street to Occupy Wall Street. * Remarkable art made from forsaken dollar bills. * Profile of Romney's wealthy Bain colleague, now author of what may become "the most hated
May 3, 2012: Morning
* New issues released from al Qaeda magazine, with a quiz and humor features along with killing advice. * Dubai is recovering thanks to the Arab Spring and The New Silk Road. * Americans call Pizza Hut's pizza-cheeseburger hybrid an abomination—but the target market is the Middle East. * Will
From the Files of the Dream Police
They’re waiting for you. They’re looking for you. Every single night they’re on duty, ready to drive you insane. Stories from the blotter of the men inside your brain.