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  • Brian Williams, Goat

    Anne Lamott, Facebook | February 19, 2015

    No one, not one single person, has stood up for him. I would, but I'm a lying liar, too...

  • Throw Out The Whiskey Barrel, You'll Have A Bottle Of Fun

    Tom Bentley, Forbes | February 19, 2015

    An Unexpected Source of Innovation:

    He and Time and Oak’s other two co-founders began working on a way to put the barrel in the bottle: curing engineered pieces of oak by pressure and temperature to bring out the wood’s natural sugars...

  • My Own Life

    Oliver Sacks, The New York Times Op Ed | February 19, 2015

    A few weeks ago I learned that I have multiple metastases in the liver...

  • The Sexual Healer

    Susan Dominus, The New York Times | February 17, 2015

    On the subject of sex, a subject that makes so many stammer, clam up or crack wise, Esther Perel, a couples therapist and author, is uncommonly eloquent, even rhapsodic...

  • The World's Craziest Anti-Women Laws

    Nina Strochic, The Daily Beast | February 17, 2015

    Where in the world can a man abduct a woman, marry her, and immediately become impossible to prosecute? That would be Lebanon and Malta...

  • What ISIS Really Wants

    Graeme Wood, The Atlantic | February 17, 2015

    The Islamic State is no mere collection of psycopaths. It is a religious group with carefully considered beliefs, among them that it is a key agent of the coming apocalypse...

  • Mark Twain, American Diplomat?

    Roy Morris, JR., Politico | February 15, 2015

    You might be surprised by what the author accomplished on his adventures abroad...

  • Lost In Syria

    Nicholas Schmidle, The New Yorker | February 15, 2015

    On December 5th, Harroun called his mother, Ann, who lived in Phoenix, and informed her that he was going to war...

  • 'Doonesbury' Creator Becomes First Cartoonist Ever To Receive George Polk Career Award

    Michael Cavna, The Washington Post | February 16, 2015

    The 33rd person to garner the honor, but the first cartoonist to do so...

  • In Praise Of The Cute Animal Video

    Bob Morris, The New York Times | February 16, 2015

    It started with the wombat. Or was it the big blackbird...