Today in Slate: December 27, 2010

Dear Prudence LINKS TO ACTUAL PAGE CONTAINING WEB SLICE FUNCTIONALITY. Most Read Articles LINKS TO ACTUAL PAGE CONTAINING WEB SLICE FUNCTIONALITY. The Slatest Noon Edition - Slate Magazine Giant Storm Engulfs Northeast Bailed-Out Banks Still Might Fail Assange Lands $1.7m Book Deal Package Bomb Defused at Embassy in Rome Will Japan Be the Next Major World Economy To Tank? Sofia Coppola's Somewhere: More Vague, Luxurious Limbo The Beauty and Majesty of the World's Greatest Soccer Team: Barcelona The U.S. Army Accidentally Killed an Iraqi and Then Paid His Family $2,800. Why $2,800?
Monday, Dec. 27, 2010
explainer Do Dogs Need Sweaters? Plus: Is road salt edible? Brian Palmer Dec.27, 2010, 4:44 PM ET doublex The Quotable Diana Vreeland How the longtime Vogue editor changed fashion-speak. Marisa Meltzer Dec.27, 2010, 3:35 PM ET fighting words Mr. Kissinger, Have You No Shame? Ignore the recent excuses. Henry Kissinger's entire career was a series of massacres and outrages. Christopher Hitchens Dec.27, 2010, 12:37 PM ET The Slatest The Slatest: Afternoon Edition Dozens of bailed-out banks may still go under; more parcel bombs turn up at embassies in Rome; Amazon patents way to screen unwanted gifts; scientists discover brain's social center. Dec.27, 2010, 12:01 PM ET the best policy Start Fast in 2011, Obama! The two-pronged strategy that will enable the president to seize the initiative in the first few days of January. Eliot Spitzer Dec.27, 2010, 11:39 AM ET politics The Ghost of Gaffes Past A selection of gaffes from the 2010 campaign that we should forgive. David Weigel Dec.27, 2010, 11:34 AM ET explainer How Do You Measure Snowfall? Introducing the blizzard ruler and the cylindrical gauge. Brendan I. Koerner Dec.27, 2010, 10:31 AM ET music box Dulcet Downloads Tired of crummy MP3 sound? A new device will make your digital music truly sing. Fred Kaplan Dec.27, 2010, 10:03 AM ET dear prudence Happy Endings Prudie hears back from advice-seekers about how helpful her guidance turned out. Emily Yoffe Dec.27, 2010, 8:48 AM ET history lesson The Hidden History of the Espionage Act The much-maligned 1917 law had a real purpose--stopping spies and saboteurs. David Greenberg Dec.27, 2010, 8:47 AM ET books Fetal Monitors A history of ideas about the fetus overlooks the actual unborn baby. Annie Murphy Paul Dec.27, 2010, 8:26 AM ET	Advertisement
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