In no particular order:
Smoke Screening
Charles Mann is shown by Bruce Schneier just what a joke our airport security has become and makes a case that “the continuing expenditure on security may actually have made the United States less safe.”
The disposable academic: Why doing a PhD is often a waste of time
Summary: Way more supply than demand, doctors.
List of animals with fraudulent diplomas
Surprisingly, this is not an alternate title for the previous link.
Best wedding photos ever
A full viewing of Shaun of the Dead would have made it the best wedding reception ever.
The Magna Carta Essay
Before the internet taught us that there’s no such thing as copyright or intellectual property, just how the hell did students finish their assignments?
Reconsidering Star Wars IV in the light of I-III
A “tongue-in-cheek alternative reading of the Star Wars saga”(link and quote from Kev)