In our afternoon reading: thoughts on books by Paul Tremblay and Seymour Stein, revisiting the art of David Wojnarowicz, and more.
The Whitney Houston Bat Mitzvah
The night Whitney Houston died, I made a joke on Twitter about the Jewish media finding an angle to the diva’s death; because if there’s one thing I’ve learned in my life, it is that the Jewish media will always find the Jewish connection to a story. Thankfully the great Rachel Shukert saw my tweet, and was the one to answer the call.