Who says it's always depressing to read the newspapers? It turns out that frogs actually like being in lullingly warm water.... At least in certain circumstances:
Thanks to Carol Reiter of the Merced Sun-Star for this report (and Konstantin Doren).
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James Fallows is a national correspondent for The Atlantic and has written for the magazine since the late 1970s. He has reported extensively from outside the United States and once worked as President Carter's chief speechwriter. He and his wife, Deborah Fallows, are the authors of the new book Our Towns: A 100,000-Mile Journey Into the Heart of America, which has been a New York Times best-seller and is the basis of a forthcoming HBO documentary.