From Amsterdam Law Forum, a special issue on Health Care, Bioethics and the Law. Istvan Muranyi (Debrecen), Vesa Puuronen (Eastern Finland), and Denis Zuev (Max Plank): Lifeform: An Explanation of Prejudices of Young People. Chris Ashford (Sunderland): Barebacking and the "Cult of Violence": Queering the Criminal Law. A review of Gary Day's Literary Criticism: A New History. PunkWay, a new anarcho-punk zine published in Russia, is now available. A review of Rage and Time: A Psychopolitical Investigation by Peter Sloterdijk. Anthropologist Elizabeth Lindsey collects the deep cultural knowledge passed down as stories and lore. From Fortune, Alex Taylor on the death of the station wagon. Here are the countries with the simplest (and cheapest) and most complicated (and most expensive) tax systems. The Rude Warrior: How to explain the foulmouthed, violent bigotry that has burst into public view, making Mel Gibson an industry pariah, even as his 26-year marriage imploded? From Public Eye, a special report on Manufacturing the Muslim Menace: Private firms, public servants and the threat to rights and security. The modesty of the porn generation: When it comes to smut, we're much more shy — and basically human — than the media narrative would have you think. Atomised: George Monbiot on why the Fukushima crisis should not spell the end of nuclear power. Lessons from the long tail of improbable disaster: The lesson of disasters such as the one in Japan is that more attention must be paid to extra risks that come with all the advantages of modern life. In the Age of WikiLeaks, the end of secrecy? For a healthy democracy, transparency is the best medicine. The CryoNet mailing list is frozen on March 17, 2011; the web site and archives will remain online at cryonet.org.
