Game of Thrones' bloodbath, Kim Jong Il's motorized boogie board, and more

WORLD Dispatch from Istanbul: The protests rage on By BEN POMEROY Tear gas cannisters explode. Water cannons pound demonstrators. And the streets are aflame. ENTERTAINMENT Game of Thrones recap: The Red Wedding By Scott Meslow The HBO drama dazzles and devastates with a shocking bloodbath of an episode WORLD GQ's Kim Jong Il expose: 9 highlights By KEITH WAGSTAFF An interview with Kim Jong Il's former sushi chef reveals wild parties, Beijing Big Mac runs, and an obsession with Iron Chef BUSINESS How to blow $200 million in five years: The Halsey Minor story By HAROLD MAASS The CNET co-founder makes going from a mammoth payday to bankruptcy look easy ENTERTAINMENT WATCH: Game of Thrones fans react to last night's brutal Red Wedding episode By SCOTT MESLOW Unsuspecting fans were horrified by the shocking, gory finale to last night's episode — and fortunately, their friends were there to catch it all on tape Politics Remembering Frank Lautenberg: The Senate's last WWII vet By Harold Maass Democrats lose a longtime champion of liberal causes, and the Senate loses its last link to the generation that served in World War II. FROM OUR PARTNERS AT POLITICAL WIRE Meltdown at America's most conservative political consulting firm By Taegan Goddard An inside look at the implosion of Strategy Group FROM OUR PARTNERS AT SLATE The Starbucks of pot: Big-business marijuana is on the way By DOMINIC HOLDEN And why Obama should let pot prosper SEE ALL CARTOONS SLATE PHOTOS: Sitting down to dinner, across America POLITICAL WIRE Nasty in Virginia Wall St. Cheat Sheet How many more taxes can Apple dodge? SALON The grossest part of Michael Douglas' cancer brag NEW YORK MAGAZINE Sir Patrick Stewart obsessed with pizza now       Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.  unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences | privacy policy Copyright © 2013 The Week, All rights reserved.