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There is an amazing story from the NY Times this week about a couple adopting a little girl from China. Here’s just a sample, from the moment after she’s been handed her new daughter for the first time: Despite the high heat and humidity, her caretakers had dressed her in two layers, and when I [...]

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A remarkable passage from Larissa MacFarguhar’s profile of Barack Obama: When Obama, as a young man, went to Kenya for the first time and learned how his father’s life had turned out – how he had destroyed his career by imagining that old tribalisms were just pettiness, with the arrogant idea that he could rise [...]

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