I'd Say My Best Memory

There Is Profundity To Explore, But Also Laundry To Do.

Love Is A Story We Tell With Another Person. It's Cocreation Through Conarration. When You Hit Bumps In The Road And Challenges, You Write A New Chapter In Your Story Together. Love Is The Constant Act Of Revising And Retelling Your Own Story In Real Time. You Don't Do It By Yourself. You Do It With Someone Else. The Only Way You Do That Is To Talk To Each Other And Create A Shared Narrative.

My Name Is Bruce Feiler, And I'm An Explainaholic. I First Heard This Word Used To Describe Isaac Asimov, And I Knew Instantly That I Suffered From The Same Condition. It's The Incurable Desire To Tell, Shape, Share, Occasionally Exaggerate, Often Elongate, And Inevitably Bungle A Good Story.

When I Was Growing Up, I, Like Many Jews, Cheered What Appeared To Be The Receding Of Faith From Everyday Life. The Further Religion Got From Our Lives The Better Our Lives Would Get, I Thought, Because Persecution Had Been Such A Burden To Jewish Families For Generations.

Even Superman's Name Reflects His Creators' Biblical Knowledge.