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January 09, 2009
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The Transition Podcast: January 9, 2009
- Dorothy Wickenden talks to Hendrik Hertzberg, Ryan Lizza, Jane Mayer, and John Cassidy about Obama’s economic plan and his strategy to counter domestic terrorism.
January 8, 2009
Blog: The Book Bench
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Hope for Ye Who Enter Here
- It’s not a video game and it’s not CliffsNotes—Danteworlds is “an integrated multimedia journey” through Dante’s “Divine Comedy.” Situated somewhere in cyberspace between EverQuest and Solitaire, it’s a terrific way to lose a month’s...
January 7, 2009
Blog: The Balance Sheet
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Will the Times Live?
- Felix Salmon has a smart riposte to Michael Hirschorn’s new piece in The Atlantic, in which Hirschorn provocatively suggests that the Times, at least in its print incarnation, could be out of business by May....
January 5, 2009
Blog: The Balance Sheet
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Bloggers and Books
- Tim Kane over at the Growthology blog has an interesting short post on a roundtable discussion of economics bloggers he hosted at the annual American Economics Association conference. He includes a short list of useful...
January 05, 2009
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Joy Revision
- In this issue, Ariel Levy writes about “The Joy of Sex.” Here Levy talks about the genesis of Dr. Alex Comfort’s original 1972 edition, how society has changed since then, and whether the new revised edition still fills a societal need.
December 22, 2008
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All in the Family
- In the Winter Fiction Issue, Zadie Smith writes about comedy and her family. Here she talks about her father’s love of “Fawlty Towers” and Spike Milligan, her brother, who performs standup under the stage name Doc Brown, and the difference between comedians and novelists.