Tag Archives: New York Times

The ultra-perfect comment on us, now

Posted on April 6, 2025 by Naomi

Today, Mara Gay had a column in the New York Times about the inexplicable cave-in of major white-shoe law firms, but praising a cadre of current and ex-employees whose training and desire were to represent poor clients pro bono, and … Continue reading →

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“I felt like a child watching a horror film.”

Posted on March 1, 2025 by Naomi

I did and I do, but it wasn’t I who said that. It was Christian Tetzlaff, a German violinist who is gifted in a way I’ve never encountered before in a musician, in all the years I’ve gone to concerts. … Continue reading →

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Out of the crazy abyss, this (you’ll laugh)…

Posted on February 6, 2025 by Naomi

I pick up only peripherally on the crazy stuff Trump yammers, i.e., reading about it on BlueSky. So I did see something about Trump’s claim that USAid wastes $millions (or maybe $billions) on handing out condoms to Hamas, in Gaza. … Continue reading →

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