Olesya Gerasimenko | OD Russia | 2 February 2012 What do you say when your son has killed 15 people? "Moscow was filling up with foreigners. At home there was discussion over whether violence was necessary or not. I was always against it. It is only now that I agree with him" Comments Kentaro Toyama | Atlantic | 2 February 2012 Revisiting John Rawls, his two principles of society. No 1: "Everyone should have indefeasible claim to a fully adequate scheme of equal basic liberties." No 2: Inequalities "are to be to the greatest benefit of least-advantaged" Comments Catherine Elton | Boston Magazine | 31 January 2012 One woman's battle against commercialization of childhood. "Scientific studies have shown children under eight cannot understand the persuasive intent of advertising. At a fundamental level advertising to children is simply unfair" Comments John Kapenmann | IEEE Spectrum | 1 February 2012 The sun makes life on earth possible. But it could easily make it impossible too. Here's a scientific look at how solar flares, mass coronal ejections cause geomagnetic storms. And the risks a superstorm poses to our high-tech world Comments AV Flox | Blogher | 1 February 2012 Diamonds may be a girl's best friend. But if you ever have to sell one on, they're liable to lose their charm. "A diamond's 'worth' is little more than a product of very careful image management." Here's how the industry works Comments Jeffrey Steingarten | Vogue | 30 January 2012 Enjoyable account of a culinary adventure in Japan. Writer travels to Tokyo aiming to sample the best sushi, tempura, yakitori, shojin ryori, foraged vegetables, teppanyaki, kaiseki and bento boxes. This is what he found Comments |
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