Author: Ray Gustini

Times of London Drops Paywall for Queen; Book of Mormon Stolen

Reuters

Today in books and publishing: The class-action lawsuit against Google gets the go-ahead, the Times of London paywall temporarily comes down, and a copy of the Book of Mormon has been purloined.

By Ray Gustini

Feb 24, 2011

Assange to Be Extradited

London court approves extradition of WikiLeaks founder to Sweden

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By Ray Gustini

Feb 23, 2011

Why the Enduring Myth of Sex.com Being a Valuable Domain?

The traffic numbers just aren't that good

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By Ray Gustini

Feb 23, 2011

A Tour of the WikiLeaks Gift Shop

Julian Assange: fashion icon

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By Ray Gustini

Feb 22, 2011

Who to Blame for 'Spider-Man,' the Musical

U2 and the Edge are the latest to be faulted for the Broadway behemoth

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By Ray Gustini

Feb 22, 2011

Florida Poised to Wreak Havoc With Primary Schedule--Again

Sunshine State's refusal to reschedule primary could give GOP a taste of what Democrats endured in 2008

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By Ray Gustini

Feb 22, 2011

Searching For Chris Christie's Kryptonite

Does the New Jersey governor have a weakness?

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By Ray Gustini

Feb 17, 2011

The Most Inappropriate Responses to the Lara Logan Attack

Reporter attacked, pet theories proven

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By Ray Gustini

Feb 16, 2011

Kim Jong Il's Birthday: The Serious and the Silly

The North Korean leader turns 69 today. Here's why that's (kind of) funny

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By Ray Gustini

Feb 16, 2011

Report: Gen. Petraeus to Step Down?

Pentagon denies Times of London report, but it might not be that far-fetched

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By Ray Gustini

Feb 15, 2011

Iraqi Ex-Pat Admits to Having Made Up WMD Allegations

Intelligence source codenamed Curveball finally speaks

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By Ray Gustini

Feb 15, 2011

A Two-Minute Guide to GQ's Billy Ray Cyrus Interview

We read about the country star's musings on the perils of fame, family, and listening to David Lynch so you don't have to

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By Ray Gustini

Feb 14, 2011

Explaining China and Colombia's 'Alternative' Panama Canal

Questions arise after news two countries are negotiating to build a 'dry canal' railway across Colombia

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By Ray Gustini

Feb 14, 2011

Meet Obama's New Mouthpiece: Jay Carney

Could 20 years at Time complicate life for Obama's new press secretary?

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By Ray Gustini

Feb 11, 2011

Why Is Rupert Murdoch Buying News Corp. Stock?

The $20.2 million investment is his largest in years

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By Ray Gustini

Feb 10, 2011

Is Social Media the Next Big Bubble?

Shocking valuations bring back memories of the dot-com bust

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By Ray Gustini

Feb 9, 2011

What We've Learned From Bush Administration Memoirs

Iraq was hard, the executive branch was too weak, and the war on terror probably could have been put in better perspective

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By Ray Gustini

Feb 8, 2011

'Spider-Man' Musical Inspires Scathing Reviews

The nation's theater critics have seen 'Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark.' Who hated it the most?

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By Ray Gustini

Feb 7, 2011

Other Winners and Losers From Last Night's Super Bowl

Aaron Rodgers...good. Harrison Ford...not so good

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By Ray Gustini

Jan 30, 2011

5 Best Sunday Columns

Immigration reform, Davos, and 'Skins'

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By Ray Gustini

Jan 30, 2011

Morning Vid: Live From New York, It's Mark Zuckerberg

A very special guest on Jesse Eisenberg's SNL episode

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By Ray Gustini

Jan 28, 2011

How the Egyptian Government Turned Off the Internet

80 million without web access amidst crackdown

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By Ray Gustini

Jan 26, 2011

State of the Union First Impressions: Yawn

Pundits wonder: was that all?

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By Ray Gustini

Jan 25, 2011

Via Twitter, Your Last Minute SOTU Game Changers

The economy is expected to dominate Tuesday's speech, but that didn't stop Twitter from suggesting some additional topics

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By Ray Gustini

Jan 25, 2011

A Fresh Start For US-Mexico Relations?

Hillary Clinton visits Mexico, praises "courageous" Calderon

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By Ray Gustini

Jan 24, 2011

Can George Allen Really Make a Comeback?

The former Virginia senator--of the "macaca" incident--is angling for a 2012 rematch against Jim Webb

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By Ray Gustini

Jan 24, 2011

In Defense of Jay Cutler

Amidst criticism from fellow players, the media rises to the embattled quarterback's defense

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By Elspeth Reeve and Ray Gustini

Jan 22, 2011

An Illustrated Guide to the 14 Best Mobster Nicknames From the FBI Raid

Plus some classics from organized crime busts of yore

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