You may not be familiar with his wicked, smart, powerful, funny writing, but I urge you to read at least one of his pieces to get what I am celebrating today. David Rakoff (1964 - 2012) was one of the most original voices of my era. He was anything but prolific, he produced just … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Writer, David Rakoff
November 27, 1964– David Rakoff: “There is little in this world that I find more galvanizing than someone in trouble. I am well aware of how dubious that sounds, coming from someone who makes a living writing in the first person.” This is an emotional one to write. David Rakoff … [Read more...]