Items! A Titanic Re-Issue, A Titanic Split

Oh good lord in two years there will be a 3-D version of Titanic. [USA Today]

Kate Winslet and Sam Mendes break up (their hearts will not go on, etc.). [NYP]

The undergrad thesis that may have inspired Michael Lewis’s new book. [WSJ]

After a secret coin toss controversy, both the Giants and Jets will play at their new home in Week One. [NYP]

Justice John Paul Stevens is talking about retirement. [New Yorker]

Chris Dodd has got himself in a “ticklish position” with this new banking bill. [Bloomberg]

The reason Phillips-Van Heusen wanted Tommy Hilfiger. [Dealbook]

Jezebel notes that Vogue is, as always, beyond parody: “[Gisele] seems as ethereal as Audrey Hepburn when she was Rima the bird girl in Green Mansions, as expressive as Julia Roberts in mid-grin, as unearthly as a Na’vi.” [Jezebel]

Twitter introduces a new feature but not an ad platform. [Mashable; Media Memo]

The Times keeps pay wall planning in the family. [WSJ]

… And keeps freelancers on a short leash. [Romenesko]

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