Saturday morning roundup

I love it when pathetic attempts at censorship backfire: Michael Pollan couldn't have asked for better publicity, nor a more stark exposure of agribusiness' political power.

And you--or at least I--thought dating in America was fraught.

Since we're metablogging the mommy wars, allow me to use Gail Collin's column to reiterate one of the basic arguments on my side: having children (especially tons of children) does not make one God's gift to humanity.