The Philip Roth Archive

By Tamar SchwartzMay 26, 2020May 26, 2020 History, Literature

Click Here to Read: The Philip Roth Archive: A fan’s obsessive rummage through the letters and papers of the writer who died two years ago today reveals a playful, funny, brilliant man by Jesse Tisch on the Table website on May 22, 2020.

YIVO’s “Old Friend and Teacher”: Simon Dubnow and his Relationship to the Yiddish

By Tamar SchwartzMay 25, 2020May 25, 2020 Books, Literature

Click Here to Read: YIVO’s “Old Friend and Teacher”: Simon Dubnow and his Relationship to the Yiddish by Cecile E. Kuznitz from the Scientific Institute Simon Dubnow Institute Yearbook XV 2016. Note: The file starts with the Yearbook front matter.

Spike Lee and the Battlefield of American History

By Tamar SchwartzMay 25, 2020May 25, 2020 Film, History, Politics

Click Here to Read: Spike Lee and the Battlefield of American History with his new film, the peerless American filmmaker — self-isolating and eflective in New York — unsettles past and present conflicts by By Reggie Ugwu in the New York Times on May 21, 2020.
Image: José Cruz/ABr. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

Twin Films: Bohemian Rhapsody and Blinded by the Light

By Tamar SchwartzMay 25, 2020May 25, 2020 Film

Click Here to Read: Twin Films: Bohemian Rhapsody and Blinded by the Light by Herbert H. Stein in the PANY Bulletin in the Spring 2020 Issue.

Freaky ‘Active’ Object in Jupiter’s Orbit Is First of Its Kind Seen by Astronomers

By Tamar SchwartzMay 25, 2020May 25, 2020 Science

Click Here to Read: Freaky ‘Active’ Object in Jupiter’s Orbit Is First of Its Kind Seen by Astronomers by George Dvorsky on the Gizmodo website on May 22, 2020. Jupiter. Image: NASA/JPL. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.