A new issue of Google’s Think Quarterly is out. Richard L. Kaplan (Illinois): Top Ten Myths of Medicare. Vanilla = boring? No way: Real vanilla is the second most expensive spice after saffron — its flavor is as delicate as its story is fascinating. Okay, but this is going to hurt: It's veep-vetting season, and it's the most invasive process in politics. From Not So Reviews, Andreas Kirkinis on why Hollywood romance is cancer for the soul; Naomi Upton on why weak female characters have to go; and Todd Lam on why video game films are always bad; and what do you get when society runs out of ideas? Courtney Greatrex wonders. A review of Beauty Will Save the World: Recovering the Human in an Ideological Age by Gregory Wolfe. Economist Kimberly Clausing finds herself in the political cross hairs. You can download How to Predict the Future and WIN!!! by Eric Garland.
