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Facebook’s ho-hum IPO
Does Brussels have a secret plan for Greece’s Eurozone exit?
J Street founder says US politicians live in fear of pro-Israel intimidation
Former News of the World executive Rebekah Brooks to be charged for perverting justice
49 mutilated bodies found near Mexico border town courtesy of Zetas drug cartel
Greece Euro exit fears grow
IDF closes Palestinian school to make way for West Bank training zone
News roundup: The day after President Obama’s historic announcement supporting same-sex marriage
North Carolina voters ban same-sex marriages
Kadima joins Likud in unity government in Israel
Hollande wins in France in blow to austerity hawks
French socialists celebrate. Greek voters reject austerity. Live blogging from Europe (from The Guardian)
Putin sworn in for third term
A new allegation of rape against Dominique Strauss-Kahn emerges
A Chinese dissident is back in Chinese custody. Watch Obama and Romney spin
Chinese dissident wants to leave on Clinton’s plane
Hamas’s secret election?
Ethics group pushes FCC on Fox
Live updates from the May Day Occupy protests
Obama deciding the fate of Chinese dissident who sought refuge in US embassy
British doctor found beheaded in Pakistan
Syria ceasefire plan is failing
Rupert Murdoch admits to cover-up of phone-hacking at his company. Says he was misinformed by senior executives
James Murdoch and Rebekah Brooks walk into your office …
Basement search for Etan Patz ends with no leads
Wyatt Mason on Regina Spektor
Disco queen Donna Summer dead at 63
Meeting Gary Snyder
Auden’s obsession with the number 7
The Fast and the Furious and the dying art of driving a stick
What would Juares do?
James Wood on Laurent Binet’s HHhH
RIP Maurice Sendak
Cornel West’s public and private lives
The only surviving recording of Virginia Woolf’s voice
Adam Yauch, aka MCA of the Beastie Boys, dies of cancer
Gary Wills on Robert Caro’s latest installment of his Lyndon Johnson epic biography
EO Wilson on altruism
Titanic II: No, it’s not a sequel to the film. It’s another ship.
TLS: Three new biographies of Elizabeth II
Ian McEwan: Hand on the Shoulder
The New York Review of Books review of Stephen Greenblatt’s The Swerve, which just won the Pulitzer
The New York Film Academy, something of a sham, goes to Africa
JM Coetzee on Goethe’s The Sufferings of Young Werther
The Google Art Project
Whit Stillman and dancing
My so-called ex-gay life
Learning to love Mozart
Thomas Kincade, beloved by middlebrow America, dies
Why is it so hard to share the road?
How to be poor
Minority babies now majority in US
Eduardo Saverin and the Facebook IPO
Paul Krugman: Why we regulate
David Brooks’ parallel universe
Gay rights in the US, state by state
Sectarian conflict in Bahrain
Why there’s no such thing as a perfect chair, or even a good one
In Fukushima
Is there a technical solution to global warming?
East Haven’s taco mayor and anti-immigration politics in Connecticut
How Arab Israelis consume Arab and Hebrew news
At least a hundred dead in Indian ferry disaster
NFL great Junior Seau dead of apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound to chest
The art of the art heist
Leaving Wall Street
N+1 on debt
Did Woodward and Bernstein embellish their account of Deep Throat?
NYT: How Apple avoids paying billions in taxes
The internal battle over the future of organized labor
The problem with Netflix
The gym-towel theft epidemic
The NSA is building the country’s biggest spy center
The Koch brothers vs. the Cato Institute
Friends pay tribute to the late Christopher Hitchens in New York
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