I will carry with me the memory of when I first found out that Nelson Mandela died. I was in the lobby of a hotel in midtown when my best friend put her hand on my shoulder, pointing to the TV. I didn’t register at first what they were saying, but she repeated: “Nelson […]
Thanksgiving is a day to eat. Thanksgiving is a day to spend time with family and friends – and to eat. To overeat, even. To express the bounty of our labor in as grandiose a way as possible. No matter how many times we are told that Thanksgiving has a different and deeper meaning, these […]