Paul Harding’s Tinker, a novel published by the Bellevue Literary Press, won the Pulitzer Prize last week. Two summers ago, I interned at that small publication within the walls of […]
Notes on Cupcakes (Bracha)
April 7, 2010 by
A Symbol of Status in the Me-Me-Me Generation Hello, my name is Bracha and I am cupcake-junkie. Can I just say, YUM? Any visit to the Upper West Side requires […]
More on the iPad (Bracha)
April 7, 2010 by
I do not have an iPad yet (though I believe it is time to make some big technological changes in my life), but have been watching the digital drama unfold […]
Spring Fever (Bracha)
April 4, 2010 by
It is spring! The season beckons exclamation points. Leaves! Tulips! Sparrows hopping and chirping! My heavy winter coat no longer suffocates me with its wooly warmth. A light spring jacket—in […]
Why I Paint (Bracha)
March 22, 2010 by
I paint. These evenings, I no longer gravitate to the towering piles of books on my nightstand and bookshelves, nor do I bother with my own writing. Instead, I have […]
The Value of a Liberal Arts Education (Bracha)
March 17, 2010 by
Gee, Brain, what do you want to do tonight? The same thing we do every night, Pinky. TRY TO TAKE OVER THE WORLD. Now, don’t laugh. I’m taking over the […]
Hello! (Bracha)
March 17, 2010 by
Why, hello… Introduction are in order, methinks. I’m a graduating Macaulay Honors College senior @ Brooklyn College majoring in English and Biology. I love Kandinsky, cupcakes and William Carlos Williams. […]