Yahoo helps man get arrested for criticising China in email

Man arrested for criticising China in Yahoo email — Yahoo
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Look back to 2004, when reporters at a Hunan province newspaper listened as their editorial director read a statement from the Communist Party’s Propaganda Department about the upcoming 15-year commemoration of the Tiananmen Square massacre. It warned that dissidents may use the Internet to spread “damaging […]

New work from Philip Roth

Coming From Philip Roth: Regret and Loss - New York Times
Philip Roth’s next novel, “Everyman,” will be published in May by Houghton Mifflin, the company announced yesterday. Janet Silver, the publisher of the Houghton Mifflin division that will publish the book, called it “an elegant and deeply moving story of regret and loss in the […]