Anxiety is Omnivorous; or, Can Reading Ever Be Bad For You?
I would recommend this fantastic piece over at Guernica. It’s about the anxiety of the writer Daniel Smith, which prompts many questions about anxiety generally. Somehow I missed this one (it was...
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Often I’m asked questions for book recommendations. While I used to dole out whatever was the latest book that had my fancy, I’ve curbed that tendency lately. Recommendations should be personal—and the...
View Article“You’re able to find points of deep connection even with people you disdain.”
The New Yorker interviews J.M. Ledgard: It’s one of the lessons I learned long ago, reporting in the post-Communist environment in Russia and Eastern Europe. I became a really strong anti-Communist at...
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