Sunday, April 29, 2012

Sunday Papers

More intrigue in Egypt. Conservative Islamists endorse a liberal. And Friedman says Arab strongmen can no longer use resistance to Israel as a cover for their own problems.

The end of the wallet?

Christina Rohmer argues for spending now and backloaded cuts. I can see how this is unattractive to Germans. What is the case against in the US. Distrust of any government action?

Margaret Atwood, E.L. Doctorow and Martin Amis on life in America. I do not like where we're headed, despite the promises of innovation.

An introvert promotes her book and gives a TED talk, well aware of the concomitant irony.

Best facial hair of all time on a relief pitcher.

1 comment:

  1. Just sharing another approach to highlighting articles: http://6thfloor.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/01/eight-things-i-learned-from-reading-every-last-word-of-bloomberg-businessweek/?src=twrhp

    ... although this approach appears to include everything, not merely the high points.

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