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Irradiating the Mail: The Anthrax Attacks of 2001

Cars That Think

Five people died, 18 others became seriously ill, and dozens more tested positive for anthrax exposure in Florida, New Jersey, New York, and the Washington, D.C., The attacks targeted major media outlets and members of Congress and were delivered through letters containing highly refined anthrax spores. ZIP codes 20200 to 20599.

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Strasbourg for Book Lovers

Baua Electric

Surrealism, satire and more An extensive collection of historical works can be perused — for free — in the soaring, airy library of the Strasbourg Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art , a repository of about 140,000 books, magazines, museum catalogs and other materials. Want to flip through the original proclamations of the Dadaist movement?

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