People Inspo: Nora Ephron’s Life as a Writer in Four Interviews, with a Few Lessons to Share

I‘ve recently read Nora Ephron’s The Last Interview and Other Conversations (2015) and the four interviews in this slim volume … More

People Inspo: ‘My Dream Time’, Tennis Star Ash Barty’s Memoir of Grit, Emotion, and Wisdom

Ashleigh Barty retired from tennis at 25. She shares the highlights of her career, how it felt, lessons she learned … More

Caroline Wozniacki is an inspiration. She withdrew from tennis in 2019, after winning the Australian Open in 2018 and then … More

Roland Garros is underway. I caught some glimpses yesterday of Carlos Alcaraz playing Dennis Shapovalov, and even though Shapo was … More

The 32nd edition of the National Theater Festival started here in Bucharest yesterday. It will last until next Sunday. Among … More

Sascha Zverev badly injured his right ankle at the end of his second set with Rafa Nadal in the Roland … More

Itzhak Perlman has been an inspiration to me for his violin playing for about two and a half decades now. … More

I was watching TV one evening and saw a documentary that included a short interview with Robert Marchand. The old … More