Tuesday, February 25, 2003

Let's Roll. Never mind Osama. Forget about Saddam. The new face of terror is Bob Marley. The new front in the War On Terror, your neighborhood smoke shop. [kuro5hin.org] 11:27:58 PM

Rivals and revolutionaries. "Matisse Picasso," the blockbuster show of the decade, shows us how two modern-art titans saw each other across 50 years of dazzling creative competition. [Salon.com] 8:26:39 PM

Shrinking the Disconnected Gap. Thomas Barnett is a Senior Strategic Researcher at the US Naval War college and has advised The Office of the Secretary of Defense. He presents an interesting argument for why war with Iraq is not only inevitable but good. He begins with the assertion : When the United States finally goes to war again in the Persian Gulf, it will not constitute a settling of old scores, or just an enforced disarmament of illegal weapons, or a distraction in the war on terror. Our next war in the Gulf will mark a historical tipping point - the moment when Washington takes real ownership of strategic security in the age of globalization. [kuro5hin.org] 9:26:51 AM