addictomatic re:

For my money, Addictomatic is still a great way to grok the 'tone of the web' on newsy subjects.

http://addictomatic.com/topic/"frank+black"

http://addictomatic.com/topic/"swine+flu"+texas

http://addictomatic.com/topic/star-tides

Listening: "Rejoice" U2, October 

Reading: 'library ala carte' faqs