Joshua Stein (Yale): George Zimmerman and the Right to Violence. From Capital Commentary, Josh Larsen on the politics of Will Ferrell. Sheelah Kolhatkar goes inside Karl Rove's billionaire fundraiser. “I don't get along with lesbians”: An interview with Camille Paglia. From Wired, Gideon Lewis-Kraus goes in search of the living, purring, singing heart of the Online Cat-Industrial Complex (and more and more). The anachronistic candidate: Philip Terzian on Mitt Romney, throwback. Katha Pollitt on women who love Republicans who hate them. A review of Never Say Die: The Myth and Marketing of the New Old Age by Susan Jacoby. Slavoj Zizek on the politics of Batman. Michael Ruse on saving Gaia from the Greens. What if this divide between literary intellectuals and physical scientists were more than just a clash of cultures? Jiro Tanaka finds out.
