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Essay Vicki Oransky Wittenstein on Researching For the Good of Mankind To celebrate the publication of her teen nonfiction book, For the Good of Mankind?: The Shameful History of Human Medical Experimentation (Lerner Publishing… Vicki Oransky Wittenstein November 5, 2013
Essay A Meal from The Tin Horse, Minus the Tsuris This week, Janice Steinberg, the author of The Tin Horse blogs for The Postscript on what to cook for a Tin Horse-themed meal. The Postscript series is… Janice Steinberg November 5, 2013
Essay How My Memoir Convinced the NY Post to Advocate for Israel’s Destruction David Harris-Gershon is GrandSLAM storytelling winner for The Moth as well as a popular blogger on Palestinian-Israeli issues for Tikkun magazine,… David Harris-Gershon November 5, 2013
Essay What Does a Kabbalist Eat for Breakfast? Earlier this week, Ruchama King Feuerman wrote about the sweetness or redemption and stories from her mother’s Moroccan childhood. Her most recent book, In the… Ruchama King Feuerman November 1, 2013
Essay Sweet Judgment Earlier this week, Ruchama King Feuerman wrote about stories from her mother’s Moroccan childhood. Her most recent book, In the Courtyard of the Kabbalist (NYRB LIT),… Ruchama King Feuerman October 30, 2013
Essay Words on a Page This week, Josh Rolnick, the author of Pulp and Paper blogs for The Postscript on the power of words on a page. The Postscript series is a special peek… Josh Rolnick October 29, 2013
