Remembering Maurice Sendak: How he revolutionized children's literature

BOOKS Remembering Maurice Sendak: How he revolutionized children's literature "Let the wild rumpus begin!" declared the author and illustrator of Where the Wild Things Are. Sendak died Tuesday at age 83 after an iconic, decades-spanning career THE ROMNEY CAMPAIGN Mitt Romney's 1981 arrest and 4 other times he lost his cool Believe it or not, the unflappable Romney was once arrested for disorderly conduct. And that wasn't his only "Mitt-frontation" MARIJUANA IN AMERICA Why Obama got tough on medical marijuana: 3 theories In 2008, President Obama promised to give the medical marijuana world breathing room. Now he's bringing down the hammer. What gives? TECHNOLOGY Touché: Disney's 'mind-blowing' touch-sensing technology A new, more intuitive technology could soon make all kinds of surfaces, like human skin and water, responsive to complicated gestures FACEBOOK Bill Frist: How Facebook is reinventing organ donation Thousands of Americans die each year waiting for heart, lung, and kidney transplants that never materialize. Mark Zuckerberg is intent on changing that THE APPLE UNIVERSE Would a $799 MacBook Air crush the ultrabook market? Apple may reportedly begin selling a more affordable version of its entry-level notebook in order to compete with upcoming ultra-thin Windows 8 laptops MUSIC The classiest flash mob ever? The Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra delights morning subway commuters with an impromptu performance of Edvard Grieg's classic "Peer Gynt" SEE ALL CARTOONS Mental_floss 60% of people can't go 10 minutes without lying SLATE The four-minute guide to surviving a robot uprising Politicker Obama campaign: 'The president has done more to advance gay rights than any other president' Discovery News Photos: Alarming images of oil-drenched gulf Tecca Woman pays for a new iPad, gets box full of notepads instead Baby's first spa day A mini hot tub that spoils your infant with massaging air jets and "chromatherapy" — and more in our collection of bizarrely elite consumer products         Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.  unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences | privacy policy  Copyright © 2012 The Week, All rights reserved.