Usain Bolt's prodigious speed: By the numbers

LONDON OLYMPICS Usain Bolt's prodigious speed: By the numbers The fastest man alive wins gold in both the 100m and 200m, becoming the first runner to sweep both events in consecutive Olympics. Here's how it breaks down THE NFL Peyton Manning's underwhelming Broncos debut: 4 talking points No. 18 stepped onto the field for the first time wearing Bronco orange, completing four of seven passes for 44 yards. But does he still have the chops to be NFL elite? ART The week's best photojournalism: Olympics edition In some of the week's most arresting images, an American gymnast flips, the world's fastest man defends his title, and two wrestlers go head-to-head FILM+TV The Bourne Legacy: Better with Jeremy Renner? The franchise's fourth installment replaces Matt Damon with Renner as an experimental superspy gone rogue — with mixed results BOOKS Janet Groth's 6 favorite books by New Yorker writers A former employee of The New Yorker recommends works by E.B. White, John McPhee, and other writers associated with the august magazine SPORTS Almost perfect: One man's quest for a perfect bowling score In a Texas bowling alley, says Michael J. Mooney, Bill Fong came so close to perfection that it nearly killed him FROM OUR PARTNERS AT SLATE Why American women are winning so many medals It’s been the year of the woman at the London Olympics. What’s the explanation for the dominance of Team XX on Team USA? Title IX, the equal-rights legislation, is not a one-size-fits-all answer, argues Rachael Larimore at Slate SEE ALL CARTOONS NEWSER Beastie Boys' Will: Don't put my music in ads SLATE Time suspends Zakaria for plagiarism after he admits 'terrible mistake' NEW YORK MAGAZINE Kate Middleton's emotional Olympic roller coaster TECCA Vending machine will make your toy from scratch in under a minute MENTAL_FLOSS 5 fictional countries where the US Army is trained to fight Burritos for bigots A Florida restaurant gives its burritos racially-charged names — and more in our collection of strange revelations about the nation         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.