Clare O'Connor | Forbes | 8 February 2012 By name, Manoj Bhargava, producer of 5-Hour Energy caffeine drink. Princeton dropout. Part-time mystic. His recipe for success: Make something that works, sue the competition. "I'm probably the richest Indian in America" Comments Jonathan Portes | Vox | 7 February 2012 At last, some clear thinking on what it really means to be a Keynesian. Who should the term cover? Short answer – just about everyone with a serious opinion on economics. Regrettably though, it's become a politicised label Comments Chris Ballard | Sports Illustrated | 6 February 2012 A story about wrestling and wrestlers. So far, so unpromising. And then there's the unattractive frat boy violence on page one. But it develops into the most moving account of confronting adversity you'll read in a long time Comments Ross Anderson | Atlantic | 6 February 2012 Conversation with bioethicist Allen Buchanan. Interesting throughout. "It might turn out that the only way to prevent us from going extinct, or to prevent some great worsening of our condition, is to enhance some of our capacities" Comments James Nestor | Outside | 25 January 2012 "Kitahama’s face is pale blue, her mouth agape, her head craned back like a dead bird’s. Through her swim mask her eyes are wide and unblinking, staring at the sun. She isn’t breathing." Welcome to the freediving world championships Comments Karen Abbott | Smithsonian | 7 February 2012 Extraordinary story of 1933 murder of New York street-bum Mike Malloy. Conspirators first insured his life, then fed him wood alcohol to finish him off. But the hardy Irishman wouldn't go easily, no matter what his murderers tried Comments | 
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