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Katerina Linos (Berkeley): Diffusion through Democracy. It's a Jersey Thing: How do we grasp the subjectivity of Snooki and do we really want to? Scott McLemee anticipates a conference on the shore. From Democracy, a special section on fostering entrepreneurship. From The New Inquiry, a dialogue between Teach, an adjunct philosophy instructor at a public university in New York, and Cheat, who has authored over 100 papers for pay; and a conversation between Helena Fitzgerald and Malcolm Harris on the pictures and practices of internet nudity. Hugh Pope discusses the legacy of Ataturk, Turkey's convergence with Europe and why no book has yet been written on Erdogan and the AKP. Sorry about your generation: Today’s young women are scared to commit because Mel Gibson may attack them, and today’s mothers should keep their opinions to themselves. How to think about Tea Party economics: An interview with Barry Eichengreen, author of Exorbitant Privilege: The Rise and Fall of the Dollar and the Future of the International Monetary System. If the century-long battle over Lenin's old commanding heights should teach us anything, it is that the extent of government control over the key sectors of a nation's economy matters tremendously to that nation's eventual success. How Britain's Guardian is making journalism history: From WikiLeaks to News of the World's closure, the trust-owned newspaper has shifted how Britons see the role of the media. Welcome to Camp Weewatchu: Beneath the swimming, archery, and tie-dye, summer camp is something else — a perfect lab. AOL Hell: An AOL content slave speaks out. Will the library of the future be a reliquary of precious artifacts or the information processor that obliterates them?