Three big things which I should tell you about: First, my new book My First Kafka was officially sent to the printers! That's still a...

I don't know why I thought that I.B. Singer died before the 20th century. Maybe I was mixing up the exotic, Eastern European ghetto, pre...

Once upon a time, Hasidim were known as a closeted, tight-lipped sect of Jews who practiced mysticism, dressed in an extreme and foreign man...

A ridiculous amount of music stuff. First of all, new music column up on Nextbook: Israeli hip-hop and Bible Belt punk-rock. Hadara Levin-A...

From the http://themoment.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/12/03/art-basel-miami-beach-olaf-breunings-sand-sculpture/ ">NYTimes blog : Olaf Br...

First of all: come to my reading at the New York Public Library tomorrow! New book! Free zine! What else do you need? G-dcast has been goi...