By Ben McConnell
Tina Brown on why the fast-spreading Susan Boyle YouTube video, which could end up as one of the most-viewed of all time, touched a multi-cultural nerve:
Susan Boyle is another avatar of global yearning. Her angel voice soaring from the unkissed mouth of that scrunchy-faced, eyebrow-enforested, unprepossessingly dumpy representative of anonymous humanity was (an) [...]

By Andrew LaVallee
If you’ve had Internet access over the last 24 hours, there’s a good chance you’ve already seen the jaw-dropping performance of Susan Boyle, an unassuming-looking, late-40s woman auditioning for “Britain’s Got Talent.”
If not, you just have to see it.
Ms. Boyle, who says in the video that she’s never been married, never been kissed [...]