Recently added articles from Newsweek:
What's Your Vote Worth?(Back Story)(Michael Bloomberg's campaign spending)(Brief article)
Nov 16, 2009 ... Byline: Research by Ian Yarett At last count, billionaire Michael Bloomberg spent $87,710,101 in his winning third bid for New York City mayor--or $157.45 per ...
The Purpose-Driven Wife.(Culture; Design)(Aline Louchheim)
Nov 16, 2009; ... Byline: Cathleen McGuigan Today, except for a few projects like the moribund TWA terminal at JFK, Eero Saarinen is better known for his furniture than his buildings. His "womb" chairs and pedestal tables (designed, he said, to "clear up the slum of legs" in the American home) ...
Fox and Friends.(Culture; Movies)(Fantastic Mr. Fox)
Nov 16, 2009; ... Byline: Ramin Setoodeh Everybody loved the 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory starring Gene Wilder. Everybody except for the guy who wrote the original (and the screenplay): Roald Dahl. "He hated it," says Lucy Dahl, 44, the author's youngest daughter. "In fact, I ...
The Problem With 'Precious'.(Culture; Movies)(Movie review)
Nov 16, 2009; ... Byline: Raina Kelley Depending on who you are, where you grew up, and, frankly, the color of your skin, you'll most likely react in one of two ways to Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire. The film tells the story of Claireece (Precious) Jones and her struggle to ...
The Last Hillbilly.(Culture; Music)(Ralph Stanley)
Nov 16, 2009; ... Byline: Malcolm Jones Ralph Stanley, now 82, has been singing and playing professionally since the '40s, but the music he performs now is not radically different from what he grew up playing and singing with his brother, Carter, in the Stanley Brothers band. He doesn't label it ...