From the Archives: 12/03/2012 Edition

How the Muslim Brotherhood, Hamas and the Israeli Right became Co-Dependents in an abusive relationship

http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/adamcurtis/2012/11/save_your_kisses_for_me.html

 

Authentocracy in America: How Brands Co-opt authenticity

http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/books/2012/11/sarah_banet_weiser_s
_authentic_reviewed.single.html

 

The Future of Shopping (just in time for the holidays!)

http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/2012/12/02/megan-mcardle-on-how-luxury-will-win-the-shopping-wars.html

 

The Zombie Hunters, on the trail of Botnets and Cyber Extortionists

http://www.newyorker.com/archive/2005/10/10/051010fa_fact?currentPage=all

 

Is this the first real alternative to the iPhone?

http://qz.com/32922/here-comes-the-first-real-alternative-to-iphone-and-android/

 

A new generation of investors is betting on American Housing

http://www.economist.com/news/21567388-new-generation-investors-betting-americas-housing-market-big-long

 

Banks making up for bad mortgages by charging more for good new ones

http://dealbreaker.com/2012/12/banks-making-up-for-bad-old-mortgages-by-charging-more-for-good-new-ones/

 

Red State, Blue City: How the Urban-Rural Divide is Splitting America

http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2012/11/red-state-blue-city-how-the-urban-rural-divide-is-splitting-america/265686/

First Round of Deficit cuts is sticking point in Fiscal Cliff

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/04/us/politics/in-fiscal-cliff-talks-first-step-is-the-hardest.html?_r=0&pagewanted=all