Appetite If you could choose, would you forgo the hassles of eating forever? The arguments in its favor are compelling, but finding an answer is difficult. Searching for a solution, Geoff Badner photographs a week’s worth of food.

A Modest British American When America is so despised around the world, it is too bad we’ve lost one of our best ambassadors. Louis Cooke (no relation) attends a memorial service for Alistair Cooke in Westminster Abbey and sees the 20th century’s greatest radio broadcaster remembered among the famous and the great.

You Betrayed Me (June) Striving to be a good father also means being a good husband. And while co-attending birthing classes is a smart idea, springing a surprise baby shower—and not warning your wife about the stain on her top—is not.

Stuck in Craw City Baseball’s history is thick with stories of bad luck, but no one’s unluckier than Louisiana’s minor-league Gizzards. Tobias Seamon writes in with a bit of baseball fiction.