Feb 04,2009
Surgeons remove woman’s kidney through her vagina
The southern route for donating a kidney. Wow.
Feb 04,2009
Obama administration manhandles General Zinni
Why is the Obama administration having so much trouble staffing up its foreign policy team?
Feb 04,2009
My story
Thinking about the novels of Anne Rice, while drafting that last post, led me to realize just how pervasive gratuitous sex is in the world of genre fiction. Ms. Rice...
Feb 04,2009
Will satellite time even be necessary in 10 years?
Another quick brain dropping in the media transformation department: a friend invited me to the Reuters TV studio for the filming of America Abroad Media’s latest U.S.-Pakistan telecast, which featured...
Feb 04,2009
Category Error
A marine writes to Andrew Sullivan (in part): …I recalled our training on Iraqi culture prior to our deployment. A professor from Georgetown University had warned us (mostly college educated...
Feb 04,2009
New evidence emerges of Nazi doctor who died in Cairo
The Times has a grisly must-read today about Dr. Aribert Heim, an infamous Nazi war criminal who performed unspeakable experiments on Jewish prisoners and committed atrocities beyond any sane man’s...