What happened on November 02, 2008
ENTERTAINMENT
Something in the air Chris Daley, Daley is a Los Angeles-based writer.
Auer to Heifetz to ... Constance Meyer, Meyer is a freelance writer.
As Sammy's star imploded Rich Cohen, Cohen is the author, most recently, of "Sweet and Low: A Family Story."
A scene of hustle and flow Chris Lee and Charlie Amter, Lee and Amter are Times staff writers.
Pilgrims' sermons echo in Sarah Vowell's ears Erika Schickel, Schickel is the author of "You're Not the Boss of Me: Adventures of a Modern Mom."
No names, please -- we're British Richard Eder, Eder, a former Times book critic, was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for criticism in 1987.
Orwell: the first man David L. Ulin, Ulin is book editor of The Times.
Downsizing Pluto Diane K. Fisher, Diane K. Fisher writes for the Space Place, a website operated by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and NASA. This story was provided courtesy of JPL and NASA.
Discoveries Susan Salter Reynolds, Reynolds is a Times staff writer.
OPINION
The first test Robert D. Kaplan, Robert D. Kaplan is a national correspondent for the Atlantic and a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security in Washington.
An all-consuming American fever Judith Freeman, Judith Freeman is the author, most recently, of "The Long Embrace: Raymond Chandler and the Woman He Loved," published in paperback later this month.
Drawing near to the finish line Joel Pett, Joel Pett is the Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist of the Lexington Herald-Leader. His work also appears in USA Today.