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...also curious as to why the editorial staff felt it was necessary to mention Breeden’s Oct. 11 cartoon (with Kim Jong Il’s hair depicted as a mushroom cloud) when the editors’ note itself states that this image was employed by at least four different artists. Breeden’s only crime is that in a select few of her pieces she went for an obvious gag, an offense quite common in editorial cartooning, worthy of a reprimand, at most, but certainly not a pink slip...

Author: By Roxanne Palmer | Title: Evidence For Cartoonist’s Firing Is Flimsy At Best | 11/3/2006 | See Source »

...Most of the textual arguments are against Christian theology; as someone who was raised a sort-of Buddhist, I am curious at how Dawkins would take on (and rip apart for that matter) non-Abrahamic religions. The lack of substantial discussion on Eastern religions in “The God Delusion” left me with a feeling of incompleteness...

Author: By Eric W. Lin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dawkins Says God Is Not Dead, But He Should Be | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

...Shut Up! A curious case may mean that debt collectors can't threaten to sue their targets unless they really mean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Can't Felons Vote? | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

...disheartened by the cause of the party's downfall, distasteful as it is. The end will not have been brought about by stolen elections, an unprovoked and disastrous war breeding more terrorism, suspension of habeas corpus, state support of torture or a dangerous and ballooning federal deficit. It's curious that Republicans might be toppled by the Foley fiasco. Seemingly, only a sex scandal can make voters take notice. Judy Matysik Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. Let's face it: there is no true leadership in the U.S., Republican or Democratic. Our elected officials operate at the basest level of power politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Remedy for a Deadly Disease | 10/31/2006 | See Source »

...moves about easily, and because he so clearly likes and is curious about people, Gurr is a reliable witness to a changing city. Writing about how property developers moved into bohemian St. Kilda and evicted him from his home of 15 years, Gurr pinpoints the decay: "The first sign, someone said, is an ice-cream parlour." On a train, after meeting two lonely souls, he has an epiphany about the fissure "between ordinary human need and the rhetoric of success." "Believing that your value as a human being is measured by your independence and separation from others is the great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man Stripped Bare | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

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