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The Philosopher of Islamic Terror…

The New York Times March 23, 2003 The Philosopher of Islamic Terror By PAUL BERMAN In the days after Sept. 11, 2001, many people anticipated a quick and satisfying American victory over Al Qaeda. The terrorist army was thought to be no bigger than a pirate ship, and...

Don’t Kill Saddam…

If you really want to topple the Iraqi government, don’t kill Saddam Hussein — you want to kill Tariq Aziz. Aziz is one of a very select few members of Hussein’s Baath Party with a formal education, having studied English Literature at the University...

Fwd: From the London Review of Books

Begin forwarded message: > From: bill [at] whump [dot] com > Date: Mon Mar 17, 2003 5:14:58 PM US/Pacific > To: fork [at] xent [dot] com > Subject: From the London Review of Books > > > > Bill Humphries thought you would be interested in this article. > > London...

The Failure Of The Sixth Estate…

http://www.shift.com/print/web/441/1.html THE FAILED PROMISE OF NEW JOURNALISM Greg Hughes takes a harsh, unflinching look at why political journalism on the web is falling short of its potential. | Dec.13.2002 | The world of modern journalism has become a much busier...

First Human Clone?

http://news.independent.co.uk/world/science_medical/story.jsp?story64794 First human clone is ‘born’, or has the world been monstrously duped? By Steve Connor, Science Editor 28 December 2002 A company affiliated to a cult whose followers believe that...