A List Of Things Thrown Five Minutes Ago

THE RESCUING BUSINESS: If you remember Kurt Eichenwald's compelling NYT activist-journalism which ended up rescuing one teen from the underage online pornography business, you'll want to read the weird, unfortunate tale of what's happened to Eichenwald since. While that underlying story was chock-full of "a journalist probably shouldn't do that," I still look forward to the day when the man responsible for nonfiction storytelling like The Informant and A Conspiracy of Fools can return to being the author of journalism, and not its sad subject.