America's Addiction to Cute
vanityfair.com — America has been flooded by a tsunami of cute–we’re drowning in puppies and kittens and bunnies and cupcakes–that is transforming marketing (the geico Gecko), automobiles (the Smart car), and movies (Up). But is the world bound to sour on all this sweetness? (Submitted by stockwitch) More...
Rupert Murdoch to Internet: It’s War!
vanityfair.com — Rupert Murdoch is going to battle against the Internet, bent on making readers actually pay for online newspaper journalism–beginning with his London Sunday Times. History suggests he won’t back down; the experts suggest he’s crazy. Is he also ignoring his industry’s biggest problem? (Submitted by archivedigger) More...
Most unabashed dresser on the stage of world leaders? [PIC]
vanityfair.com — Colonel Muammar Qaddafi—the longest-serving leader in both Africa and the Arab world—has brought color and his own eccentric panache to the drab circuit of international summits and conferences. Drawing upon the influences of Lacroix, Liberace, Phil Spector (for hair), Snoopy, and Idi Amin, Libya’s leader, is simply the most unabashed .... (Submitted by LtGenPanda) More...
Sarah Palin’s Resignation: The Edited Version view!
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The Man Who Crashed the World
vanityfair.com — Almost a year after A.I.G.’s collapse, despite a tidal wave of outrage, there still has been no clear explanation of what toppled the insurance giant. The author decides to ask the people involved—the silent, shell-shocked traders of the A.I.G. Financial Products unit—and finds that the story may have a villain, whose reign of terror .... (Submitted by PhilPerspective) More...
The Last of Heath Ledger
vanityfair.com — Why was Heath Ledger so ambivalent about his own stardom, and what happened at the end of his life? Ledger's final movie role, his uncertainty about Hollywood, his devotion to his young daughter, and what happened in the days and weeks leading up to his death as he battled chronic insomnia, pneumonia, and exhaustion. (Submitted by MrBabyMan) More...
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