Month

January 2008
Timothy Noah remembers Benazir Bhutto in Slate: I called her Pinky. She called me Pooh Bear. As Aspen Institute seminars droned on, we’d scribble anagrams of the participants’ names. “Had ingrain id,” I jotted during one particularly tedious lunch while Indira Gandhi extemporized about textile exports. “Rid hairy piranha disdaining,” Pinky replied in a flash,...
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Techcrunch has a scathing report on the Australian government’s new plan to filter the internet in this country: The Australian Government has announced that they will be joining China as one of the few countries globally that broadly censor the internet. … As recently as the week prior to the election, Labor Party candidates were...
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