Q&A | Did Mary’s Jewish Grandfather Assassinate Hitler?
She has all these unanswered questions about her granddad, mysterious things that were never told to her. These figures have come along and told her the answer, one that wraps things up in a really neat way.
Book Review | It’s All in the Family
We feel acutely the longing for connection and continuity along the generations, the questions around the “right” way to honor the dead, fast on Yom Kippur, navigate Christmas or organize a seder or a bris.
Carolivia Herron’s Forbidden Story
Carolivia Herron has to reschedule our interview. “I just remembered,” she emails me, “I’m supposed to do a re-enactment as my enslaved great-grandmother for a...
Stephen Fishbach’s Game Within a Game
When Stephen Fishbach announced he was publishing a novel about an island-based competition reality show, I thought I knew what I was in for. Appearing...