Update on Brave New World controversy in Seattle:
The Seattle School Board unanimously voted to keep Huxley's book on the list of approved books for high-school language arts classes. (Previously.)
In related-but-raise-the-hair-on-the-back-of-your-neck-creepy news: According to Gawker, some websites have received federal court orders to "cease any further online documentation of the [Operation Payback] attacks". If that's true, it seems to me that that's the part of the story that reporters should be focusing on... because, FREAKING YIKES.