“On my desk is an appeal from the National Museum of American Jewish History in Philadelphia. It asks me to become a sponsor and donor of this soon-to-be-opened institution, while an accompanying leaflet has enticing photographs of Bob Dylan, Betty… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“At its best, art can be nothing more than a means of forgetting the human disaster for a while.’ I am still working hard to make this ‘while’ worthwhile. — I.B.S., ‘Author's Note,’ July 6, 1981.” — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image