America’s College Obsession
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0 Left 0 Centered 0 RightAndy Ferguson, one of America’s most engaging and perspicacious journalists, has not — as Andr? Malraux said of Whittaker Chambers — returned from the hell of college admissions with empty hands. In Crazy U, his chronicle of his son’s senior year of high school — a year of college visiting, applications, essay writing, open-house attending, interviewing, financial-aid seeking, and waiting, waiting, waiting — is by turns hilarious, shrewd, and revealing. - -...