27.3.07

Tuesday Round-Up

She shall not be moved


How did this homeowner, a woman in China no less, manage to hold out? Millions wondered.
Part of the answer, is that Wu Ping is anything but an ordinary woman.

Life is dead, again.
Time Inc. announced yesterday that Life magazine would cease publication next month; largely because Life is moving its huge archive of photographs onto the Web, where consumers will be able to download them free.

Living to A Ripe Old Age
In a self-published biography that she wrote a few years ago, Ms. Stone said she was blessed with “a very highly developed survival instinct.” Consider that? Sticking around long enough to write your own biography and having the money to publish it.

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