Errol Morris' Tabloid examines Joyce McKinney -- beauty queen, bondage phenom and canine cloning champion.

Errol Morris’ latest documentary, Tabloid, was supposed to be a return to the humane quirk of his early work, like pet-cemetery laugher Gates of Heaven, which infamously made auteur Werner Herzog eat his shoe. But then Rupert Murdoch’s toxic News of the World scandal exploded, reminding everyone on Earth that tabloid journalists are mere steps above cockroaches on the evolutionary chain. It also made Morris’ film about the tabloid-ready exploits of a ’70s beauty queen exceedingly timely.

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Sony's two new Android tablets, codenamed S1 and S2, come in form factors different than most others on the market. Photo: Mike Isaac/Wired.com

Sony is betting you’ll buy one of its upcoming tablets for one big reason: They look like nothing you’ve seen before.

Codenamed the “S1? and “S2? for now, Sony’s two unreleased Android tablets depart from the usual square, flat slabs we’ve seen so far in 2011. Instead, the S2 design comes as a dual-screen, clamshell device, while the S1 is similar to many current tablets with one significant deviation — its funky, wedge-shaped form factor, which tapers f...