The complicated legacy of Rodney King

U.S. Opinion The complicated legacy of Rodney King King became famous for being beaten within an inch of his life by Los Angeles police, but he'll be remembered for much more Europe's Economic Crisis Greece's pro-austerity election results: 4 takeaways Greek voters narrowly back an establishment party that pledges to adhere to EU demands and keep Greece as part of Europe's single currency. What happens next? The Twitter Revolution The paralyzed man who tweets with his eyes, and wants to die A British man will plead with a court to argue that he should be allowed to legally end his life — but he's taking to Twitter first, using his eyes to send messages Wall Street Rajat Gupta's insider trading conviction: Will it curb Wall Street crime? Gupta's fall from the top echelons of finance could reverberate throughout the industry, which is already coming under increased scrutiny from the feds Parenting Controversies The astonishing costs of raising a child: By the numbers When you add up all the Goldfish and Razor scooters, not to mention the cost of child care, the price tag for bringing a new life into the world is eye-popping Health The 10,000 species of bacteria that live inside you Several pounds of microbes are living inside you right now, according to an international team of scientists that was determined to figure out this magic number Flipbooks The action figure personalized with your face Now you don't have to be a superhero only in your notebook doodlings. Super You — and more in our collection of bizarrely elite consumer products SEE ALL CARTOONS   MENTAL_FLOSS Why isn't Mickey Mouse in the public domain? DISCOVERY NEWS Photos: The hunt for lost cities NEWSER Google: Censor requests are surging—even from the West Slate Neanderthals: Artistic, after all? Mother Jones Maine having second thoughts about gay marriage         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.