Rootless Cosmopolitan
Thursday, June 30, 2016
Master of Ceremonies
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Maybe you haven't heard? Joel Grey just published a memoir and it is fabulous . Being a Mickey Katz obsessive, I had a special incentive...
Tuesday, June 28, 2016
The Spirit of Cable Street and the Dread of BREXIT
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At this point you probably never want to hear the year's most awful portmanteau ever again: BREXIT. It's ugly, it smells like xenoph...
Wednesday, June 15, 2016
Red-Baiting Crawls Back from the Political Fringe
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I have a new op-ed up at the English edition of Haaretz. The topic is red-baiting and the target, unsurprisingly, is Bernie Sanders. The pe...
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Thursday, May 26, 2016
The Selfie That Broke the Social Justice Internet - My Op-Ed for Haaretz
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This week I published my first op-ed for Haaretz (English language edition.) It's on the rise (and fall) of Belgian viral selfie phenom...
Sunday, May 15, 2016
Puttin on the Blitz
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Netflix recently made the 1990s cult cartoon classic Animaniacs available for streaming. Off and on for the last couple weeks, I've be...
Sunday, May 8, 2016
Motherless Day
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(from Lilith magazine, Spring, 2011)
Tuesday, April 19, 2016
No pressure but...
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A very young kid in a very large Borsalino just walked into traffic to hand me this important piece of election literature. Stakes are high,...
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More Proof That Yiddish Is Not Inherently Funny or Radical NEW YORK PRIMARY EDITION
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An informant in Israel sent this to me and it was too good (ok, not good, but MIND BOGGLING) not to share right away. Go here and listen to...
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
On why I can't stand the word 'secular'
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More blasts from the pasts... Today on Twitter I had a brief exchange with writer Dan Mendelsohn Aviv about the exquisite whims of our Jew...
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Sunday, January 10, 2016
A Brokhe on BBC Weekend
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How gorgeous is that picture? That's Ben Rosenblatt and Yelena Shmulenson at the reading of A BROKHE, December 28, 2015 at Yiddish ...
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