1. Jay Z Has the Room – A Vanity Fair profile of Jay Z
2. ‘Ebony and Ivy,’ About How Slavery Helped Universities Grow
3. Why Scandinavian Prisons Are Superior
4. Now We Are Five – David Sedaris on his family and the death of his sister
5. Henry Gustave Molaison: The Basis for ‘Memento’ and the World’s Most Celebrated Amnesiac