New York isn't Silicon Valley. That's why they like it. CNET | By Jenna Wortham | cnet_news406:http://news.cnet.com/New-York-isnt-Silicon-Valley.-Thats-why-they-like-it./2100-1025_3-6250492.html | The two dozen or so people arranged around wooden tables, warming their hands and bellies with steaming mugs of coffee and plates of homemade biscuits, looked like ...
Why owning a dog is good for you The Times | As I write, my dog, Monty, a two-year-old labradoodle - yes, yes, a "designer dog", get over it - is snoozing at my feet. This is a cliché, I know, and I wish I could open differently with: "As I write my dog, Monty, is practising the violin in the next room." Or: "As I write, my dog, Monty, is ch...
Experimental Clocks Tell Straphangers if the Wait May Soon Be Over The New York Times | Heading downtown on the subway the other day, Nerissa Campbell bounded to the edge of an A train platform and assumed the standard straphanger’s stance: neck craned, back hunched, eyes peering down a dark tunnel. Where on earth was that train...
A Charlie Chan Film Stirs an Old Controversy The New York Times | The revival of a 42-year-old documentary on the fictional Chinese detective Charlie Chan has reignited the controversy surrounding that character specifically and, more generally, the portrayal of Asian-Americans in Hollywood. 20th Century Fox Home...
Oscar Night Suspense, Then Poof! Cable's Back The New York Times | There was buy an antenna. There was squeeze in front of the computer (really hard with 20 or 30 guests, and munchies). There was find a friend — any friend — in Manhattan. There was, alas, go to the in-laws. Julie Glassberg for The New ...
3.1M customers face Oscar night without broadcast The Wichita Eagle NEW YORK - Cablevision subscribers were scrambling Sunday to hook up antennas or find live TV on the Internet in order to watch the Academy Awards after ABC's parent company Walt Disney Co. switched off its signal in a dispute over fees. | The stando...
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Malaria: A Scourge as Old as King Tut The New York Times | In death if not in life, a bond unites King Tut, Egypt’s boy pharaoh, with the multitudes high and especially low through human history. Palace walls could not shield him f...
In-Car Navigation on the IPhone Wall Street Journal By MARISA TAYLOR | As a native Californian, driving is in my blood. But after moving to New York City, my car and I were admittedly a little out of our league in a city where an ho...
New York isn't Silicon Valley. That's why they like it. CNET | By Jenna Wortham | cnet_news406:http://news.cnet.com/New-York-isnt-Silicon-Valley.-Thats-why-they-like-it./2100-1025_3-6250492.html | The two dozen or so people arranged around wooden tables, warming their hands and bellies with steaming mugs of co...
Why owning a dog is good for you The Times | As I write, my dog, Monty, a two-year-old labradoodle - yes, yes, a "designer dog", get over it - is snoozing at my feet. This is a cliché, I know, and I wish I could open differently with: "As I write my dog, Monty, is practising the violin in the...
The Top Eight Most Ridiculous Fanboy Freakouts Spike | It's not easy enjoying pop culture. Some fans spend all their mental and spiritual energy on a particular movie, book, TV show, or comic. Of course most people don't care about minor or even major changes to things they like. But other people (real...
John Hughes' life, death honored at the 2010 Oscars (Video) The Examiner | John Hughes' life and death remembered at the 2010 Oscars (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) Related articles Sandra Bullock wins Best Actress at 2010 Oscars, mentions Meryl Streep kiss in acceptance speech Oscars 2010: Red Carpet arrivals, date and time for Academy Awards (Photos) 2010 Oscars: Christolph Waltz wins Best Supporting Actor, 'Up' sna...
New York isn't Silicon Valley. That's why they like it. CNET | By Jenna Wortham | cnet_news406:http://news.cnet.com/New-York-isnt-Silicon-Valley.-Thats-why-they-like-it./2100-1025_3-6250492.html | The two dozen or so people arranged around wooden tables, warming their hands and bellies with steaming mugs of coffee and plates of homemade biscuits, looked like just another Sunday brunch set in New York. But me...
