Pinkus’s comic strip asks whether there is really anything new about renewal. As Jews move on, do Jews just create new versions of the places they left behind? After visiting Poland, Pinkus wonders whether his hometown of Tel Aviv could be seen as a kind of shtetl redux as opposed to a medieval city? This article can be a nice complement to Josh Kun’s memoir and Nathaniel Deutsch’s essay. To what extent are we always recreating what we know, for better or for worse?
Review: People Who Eat Darkness, by Richard Lloyd Parry
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*People Who Eat Darkness: The True Story of a Young Woman Who Vanished from
the Streets of Tokyo- and the Evil that Swallowed Her Up*, by Richard Lloyd
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2 years ago
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