Reading the Sunday Times

My favorite stories from today's NYTimes.

• No emergency, just phoning home.
• Bringing sound to silent films.
• Money (basket) ball.
• He's the tops.

Glowing cities under a nighttime sky

Not cities

• Cool new Penguin covers.
• No pictures, please.
• Pineapple tarts with a story.
• Afghani skate school.
• Why compact floursecent lightbulbs suck.
• Optimal number of facebook friends? Not 42.
• I'm gonna give you such a slap!
• I lego NY.
• I can read movies.
• Such great heights.