The Depressing News About Antidepressants

Studies suggest that the popular drugs are no more effective than a placebo. In fact, they may be worse.

Source: Newsweek
Published: Jan 29, 2010
Length: 17 minutes (4,267 words)

D.C. drug dealer’s son has same name, different reputation

Source: Washington Post
Published: Jan 31, 2010
Length: 8 minutes (2,018 words)

Dallas Observer: Craig Cunningham Is Fighting Back Against Bill Collectors

Source: Dallas Observer
Published: Jan 29, 2010
Length: 23 minutes (5,865 words)

House Of Hockey

Pierre and Linda Lamoureux of Grand Forks, N.D., didn’t set out to breed a full hockey team, but that’s what they got: six college players, including two Olympians who will skate for Team USA in Vancouver

Author: Gary Smith
Published: Feb 1, 2010
Length: 23 minutes (5,865 words)

The Jihadist Next Door

He is identified by his nom de guerre, Abu Mansoor Al-Amriki, “the American,” and speaks to the camera with a cool, almost eerie confidence. “We’re waiting for the enemy to come,” Hammami whispers, a smile crossing his face. Later he vows, “We’re going to kill all of them.”

Published: Jan 27, 2010
Length: 6 minutes (1,682 words)

For the Love of Culture

Google, copyright, and our future.

Published: Jan 26, 2010
Length: 25 minutes (6,454 words)

The Rise of Dog Identity Politics

[Not single-page] Dogs are increasingly rootless souls, country bumpkins in city apartments. But is a vegan pup still an animal?

Published: Jan 24, 2010
Length: 23 minutes (5,840 words)

The Movement

The rise of Tea Party activism.

Source: The New Yorker
Published: Feb 1, 2010
Length: 34 minutes (8,647 words)

Starting Over: Can Obama Revive His Agenda?

Author: Joe Klein
Source: Time
Published: Jan 21, 2010
Length: 11 minutes (2,864 words)

Apple, Adobe, and Flash

Source: Daring Fireball
Published: Jan 25, 2010
Length: 10 minutes (2,538 words)