Tuesday morning roundup

As Spain goes hungry, dumpster-diving goes mainstream.

Workers in China are more aware of their rights and more willing to demand them, to mixed effect.

SuperPACs are synching their message.

Check out Jill Lepore's fascinating history of political campaign advertising.

Does what's become of the campaign process destroy candidates and their families?

We're all mourning the panda cub.

The cod fertility crisis.

Eat kale, but not too much. It's the one vegetable I've managed to successfully grow two years in a row.