THE FEED: MAR 8TH

Today's links:

Extraordinary intelligence may not be genetic (Salon)

The problem with a new biography of Nina Simone is the woman herself (Washington Times)

Is a "Best Actress" award sexist? No (Los Angeles Times)

It's time for Russian writers to engage with the country's dodgy past (New York Times)


Today's quote:

"Well, the time has come."

~ Barbara Streisand, presenting the best director Oscar to Katherine Bigelow, the first woman to win; in Roger Ebert's Oscar round-up "No Pain for 'Hurt Locker,' Bigelow" (Chicago Sun-Times)

(Via The Economist)

Picture credit: Mike Licht, NotionsCapital.com

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