Being a collection of random things that my even random-er self is infatuated with at this moment in time.

1. "The Disadvantages of an Elite Education" (American Scholar) -- Our best universities have forgotten that the reason they exist is to make minds, not careers.

2. "If You Knew Sushi" (Vanity Fair) -- A wide-ranging look at the storied history and globalized present of all things sushi.