The Road – Cormac McCarthy

“The road crossed a dried slough where pipes of ice stood out of the frozen mud like formations in a … More

My Father’s Suitcase – Orhan Pamuk

But my story has a symmetry that immediately reminded me of something else that day, and that brought me an … More

My hands are upon his face, mirror to the spot where I’ll carry red, puckered scars for the rest of … More

It’s actually really important that you succeed at what you’re succeeding at, but that isn’t going to be the measure … More

By contrast, authors like Murakami and Kundera tell the tale in reverse. Their heroes start out with their beloved right … More

I came to conceive of a book that would dismantle the tale of our demise by way of a new … More

I spent over 25 hours building a cut-down version of Sapiens. The goal? Future-me should be happy to read this … More

A final word, on the fact that the beautiful in the Ethics is not an object of contemplation simply, but the … More

Knowing Our Own Strength November 22, 2018 By Rabbi Harold Kushner The Statue of Liberty, placed in New York harbor … More