One Man's Eye Candy...

The movie Avatar is having some interesting effects in China, according to an article in the Wall Street Journal.

Private property is one of the most sensitive issues in the country today, and "Avatar" has given the resisters a shot in the arm.

Read it.

Hat tip, James Taranto, Best of the Web.

Also over at the journal, this article that says,

But Harvard's Mr. Katz warns that past experience suggests such conjecture [about future economic performance and job recovery] is likely fruitless. "One thing we've learned is that when we attempt to forecast jobs 10 or 15 years out, we don't even get the categories right," he says.