Laudatio for Ulrich Blumenbach, on his receiving the Paul Celan Preis.
An abridged version of an introduction to Lion Feuchtwanger’s The Oppermanns @ The New York Times.
On Jared Kushner’s Breaking History: A White House Memoir @ The New York Review of Books.
An introduction to I Want to Keep Smashing Myself Until I Am Whole: An Elias Canetti Reader.
On January 6, 2021 @ Haaretz (Hebrew).
A letter to Time Out Israel (Hebrew).
An introduction to Ludwig Hohl’s The Notes: or On Non-premature Reconciliation.
An excerpt from The Netanyahus @ N+1.
On Blake Bailey’s Philip Roth: The Biography @ Harper’s.
An introduction to Ann Quin’s Three.
On Don DeLillo’s The Silence @ The New York Times Book Review.
An introduction to He: Shorter Writings of Franz Kafka.
Notes from the Cave @ Bookforum.
On the virus @ FAZ.
On Harold Bloom @ Library of America.
Analog 1999 @ Tin House.
An introduction to Gregor von Rezzori’s Abel and Cain.
Israel’s Season of Discontent @ The New Republic.
On Philip Roth @ The New Republic.
Mall Camp, Seasons 1 & 2 @ Granta.