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...there is one reason drivers might be tempted to spend tens of thousands of dollars on a new car: the urge to go green. Says Matthieu Tenenbaum, deputy director of Renault's electric-car project: "If we continue making polluting cars, some day or other we will stop selling cars...
...about these guys is their approach to business. Unlike their iconic predecessors, they take inspiration from their own sartorial needs rather than some idealized fantasy of what they should be wearing. Who better to document this new talent than one of fashion's brightest stars, Karl Lagerfeld? He may spend most of his time sketching women's wear, but when it comes to his own wardrobe, Lagerfeld is a great champion of menswear talent. For our first menswear issue, Lagerfeld turned his lens on Ford. And, as an added bonus, he gave us some expert advice on the subject...
...country suggest that life for some North Koreans is returning to the dark days of the 1990s famines. Families have been scavenging for wild roots and plants to supplement meager diets. Many children have stopped attending school because of hunger, while their parents are choosing to spend their days searching for food rather than show up for work. "So far, not many people are dying compared to the 1990s, but the situation is still bad," says Ham Myoung Sam, a manager with the Seoul-based aid group Korea Food for the Hungry International...
...state of the economy, the Harvard’s Nieman Foundation for Journalism hosted 14 of its fellows Friday for a day-long symposium addressing what is expected be another critical issue for the next administration: immigration. This year’s fellows—who will spend the academic year studying at Harvard as part of the nation’s oldest mid-career fellowship for journalists—attended three different panel discussions of academic and journalistic luminaries, including Patrick J. McDonnell of the Los Angeles Times, who addressed immigration law, and Nina Bernstein of The New York...
...decide to spend $139,000 a piece on these ads? Did you feel guilty that you had made money betting on the bailout? I just felt like it was totally unfair that millions and millions of people were going to be on the hook for enriching people like me. I felt guilt and outrage and disgust all at the same time...