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Three very different

B. Ashby Hardesty, Jr. (Fordham): The Marlboro Man Versus Uncle Sam: The First Amendment Constitutionality of Graphic Cigarette Warning Labels. Rodger Wilkie (St. Thomas): Epic Hero as Cyborg: An Experiment in Interpreting Pre-Modern Heroic Narrative. Occupy the shelf: Greg Shupak reviews Occupy This! by Judy Rebick and Meme Wars: The Creative Destruction of Neoclassical Economics by Kalle Lasn. Irony and its discontents: Graham Moyer on the saga of R. Kelly. Adam Lanza’s arsenal: As America’s guns have evolved and multiplied, so have the fears we hope they’ll salve — a chronicle of three very different weapons. From Found magazine, a recent “Find of the Day”: Metallica and World Peace. From Big Think, Sam McNerney on the virtues of a bad review; and does a techno utopia require physical books? Dominic Basulto wonders.