Is Seaweed the Perfect Food?

(Reprint from Vogue 2/15/2019) – “To look into such a pool is to behold a dark forest,” I remark to the stranger sitting next to me on the plane. I am actually reading aloud from Rachel Carson’s The Edge of the Sea. But it seems a reasonable response to his question about why I’m flying across the country, to California, to forage for sea­weed. Read more here.