David Stromberg is a writer, translator, and scholar living in Jerusalem. Among his recent publications are several speculative essays, including “A Short Inquiry into the End of the World,” “The Eternal Hope of the Wandering Jew,” and “To Kill an Intellectual.”
I’ve been cursed to envision peace without ever experiencing it myself.
I remember hearing the news and thinking that this was going to end badly for everyone. I had no idea just how bad things would get.
The cultural legacy of Bruno Schulz.
What to become? Dissident or emigrant? Move abroad?