Every human carries the same rights our ancestors had 50,000 years ago. Drop you alone in the wilderness, and you can look around, grab what you see, and use it to survive as long as you can, squeezing out as much comfort as possible with the least effort. No competition, no arguments. You are totally […]

It goes without saying that politics is a very divisive topic. People become ostracized because of their political beliefs. But here’s the thing, regardless if you are a communist, a socialist, a Marxist, a liberal, a libertarian, or a conservative: You are allowed to have your own political beliefs, and as long as you don’t […]

About 10 years ago, I was quite sympathetic — empathetic, even — to the Black Lives Matter movement in its early days. That sympathy ran so deep that the first book I ever published, A Single Life, was a 2020 novel about a black Jewish protagonist, a character built to sit at the intersection of […]