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Tortured Logic

Jane Mayer, staff writer for the New Yorker and the author of The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned Into a War on American Ideals (Anchor; Reprint edition, 2009), revisits her reporting of the Bush administration's use of "enhanced" interrogation techniques, following the de-classification of the CIA memos.

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Blogging the Stimulus

Steve Coll, president of the New America Foundation and staff writer for the New Yorker, discusses his project to read the stimulus bill start to finish.

Think Tank Blog: Blogging The Stimulus

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Cityscapes: Taking a Breath

The April series, done in collaboration with the WNYC Culture department's new project on the changing NYC architectural environment, continues. This week, The New Yorker's architecture critic Paul Goldberger take the opportunity to answer some of the interesting questions that have come up over the past three weeks, and look at some submissions to the Cityscapes Flickr project.

Follow Along With a Slideshow of Cityscapes Flickr Submissions!

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New Rules

Alan Webber, Fast Company magazine co-founder and the author of Rules of Thumb: 52 Truths for Winning at Business Without Losing Your Self (HarperBusiness, 2009), shares his insight into how to succeed in business when the game is changing while its being played.

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April 22nd 6:30PM at The Japan Society, 333 E. 47th St. (bet 1st and 2nd Aves.)

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Call In: Being Green

It's Earth Day today. What have you done to green your life this year? AND What's your #1 green policy that you'd like to see put in place?

Give us a call or comment below!

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Mamma Mia!

Maria Laurino, former speechwriter for Mayor Dinkins and the author of Old World Daughter, New World Mother: An Education in Love and Freedom (W.W. Norton & Co, 2009), explores the changes in women's lives through her own story about old-world and new-world mothering styles in her Italian-American family.

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