Nov. 21, 2006
8:31 p.m.
Just on the border of mass media: the December 2006 issue of Harper's includes the article "Clash of the Time Lords: Who will own the easure of our days?" by Michelle Stacey. The focus is the leap-second/leap-hour controversy; the Julian/Gregorian transition is covered in conjunction with this. Alas, there doesn't seem to be a Web version available. --ado