I agree strongly with the sentiment of the post. My conception of self and world has been shaped in no small part by great works of fiction. That said, I wince

I agree strongly with the sentiment of the post. My conception of self and world has been shaped in no small part by great works of fiction. That said, I winced a bit at the author's particular use of the nutrition metaphor. The U.S. government's "food pyramid" is one idea that could do with a bit less mass consumption.