Articles
Originally in: New York Observer
The Gift: Creativity and the Artist in the Modern World. By Lewis Hyde. Vintage, 435 pages.
That first solo exhibit, magazine contract or book advance—for creative types, there’s nothing so thrilling as the promise of artistic breakthrough. Ask friends in publishing, …
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Articles
Originally in: San Francisco Chronicle
Tales of Music and the Brain. By Oliver Sacks. Knopf; 381 pages.
Who is the most important person in your local hospital? Seek – or, rather, listen – and ye shall find, according to Oliver Sacks.
Leading …
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