Today in Slate: Your Cummute Is Killing You; Plus, Hitchens on Ratko Mladic

Today: May 31, 2011 Your Commute Is Killing You Long commutes cause obesity, neck pain, loneliness, divorce, stress, and insomnia. By Annie Lowrey READ FULL STORY | More Business and Tech The Highest Form of Flattery Do knockoff Prada bags hurt Prada—or help the company sell more of the real thing? By Ray Fisman READ FULL STORY | More Business and Tech Hitchens: Don't Forget What a Monster Ratko Mladic Is The Sneaky, No-Good Tricks Colleges Use To Hide the Real Cost of Going to School Do Women Really Love a Man in Uniform? My Deadbeat Friend Is Leeching Off the Government and Her Fiance. Should I Butt In? Advertisement Briefing Male lactation, boring GOP candidates, and Netanyahu's blunder: the week's most intriguing Slate stories. Barack Obama said Guinness tastes better in Ireland. Does it? News & Politics Have voters already put the brakes on the Tea Party's congressional revolution? Obama and Israel's 1967 borders: A reply to Charles Krauthammer. Arts Crowdspring.com: Can $200 buy me some decent amateur design work? "Silent Manners" Life Building a better bike in Brooklyn. Memorial Day, an occasion to barbecue and drink a beer: Here's a slide show of world leaders chugging their favorite brews. (PHOTOS) Business & Tech The FCC responds to Slate's article about the National Broadband Map. Japanese economy: an innovative way to soften the blow when crises hit. Science Arsenic-based life critiques published. How #arseniclife changed science. Daniel Kish uses echolocation to overcome his blindness. That's nothing new. Podcasts & Video Digital Manners: When is it all right to hide your party's guest list? A guy whose trainer has chronic bad breath seeks seeks guidance from Slate's advice columnist, Prudence.

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