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What's the Use of Race?

Do medical and commercial products targeted by race re-energize the idea of race as a biological category just when scientists thought they had laid it to rest? MIT research scientist and physician Dr. David S. Jones weighs in on the controversy before an upcoming conference on race, medicine and the social sciences.

Oprah Winfrey Statue from Daniel Edwards: New American Idol? Prehistoric Venus? or Just Fat?

Sculptor Daniel Edwards makes Oprah into a modern-day Goddess figure-- but may have lost control of his image.

Britney Spears Pregnancy Rumor Shows Media Ripe for Jamming

Mitt Romney: Faith, Freedom, and Mormonism Unseen

Willard M. Romney pulls the Constitution, religious freedom, and tolerance (rather than the Book of Mormon) out of his hat, and may have distracted his audience long enough to

Belly's Ache: Palestinian Rapper's Video 'History of Violince Takes on Iraq War, Hurricane Katrina

Belly, a Palestinian-born, Canadian rapper has created a sensation with the track and music video History of Violence from his debut album, The Revolution. See the Youtube video here.