- The eye of the Buddha: How Myanmar is moving ever closer into China’s orbit — The Economist‘s review of Where China Meets India: Burma and the New Crossroads of Asia, by Thant Myint-U.
- Interview: Robert Gottlieb, The Art of Editing No. 1 — The Paris Review, Fall 1994
- Scientists Crack The Physics Of Coffee Rings — NPR
- For Asian Soccer Stars, Swan Songs Back Home Hold Little Appeal — AP
- Overdone: Why are restaurant websites so horrifically bad? — Slate
- The Carbohydrate Hypothesis of Obesity: a Critical Examination — Stephan Guyenet at Whole Health Source
- The Lost Century: The ideas that sent Latin America down the path of poverty and political instability — Wall Street Journal review of Redeemers: Ideas and Power in Latin America, by Enrique Krauze.
- Image above: From Andy Ricker takes Next’s tour of Thailand: A night at Grant Achatz’s restaurant with America’s preeminent Thai chef — Time Out Chicago.