FREAK-est Links

1. A lovely obituary for a lovely singer, Cesaria Evora.
2. Nathan Myhrvold makes an appearance on Top Chef.
3. Halting your newspaper delivery to thwart burglary can backfire (when the delivery guy is the burglar). (HT: MediaWire)
4. Remember our “Who Owns Trader Joe’s?” post? If you want more info, read this.
5. I am writing an essay for Jewish Jocks book, joining authors Larry Summers, David Remnick, and Buzz Bissinger.