There was nothing the master liked more than setting out to survey his estate. Sometimes the peasants would invite him in to share some black bread and tea. Wary of germs, he preferred to bring his own meal. #TolstoysTalesofTrump
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It was in these moments, alone with his meal, that a palatable unease would dine with him; the silent sense of being fraction whose numerator is what he is and whose denominator is what he thinks of himself. Of course, the larger the denominator, the smaller the fraction.
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I appreciate this memorial about my father by @ggrenwald above any I have read today--for his comprehensive review of his bio & history, for his attention to themes generally overlooked about his post-Vietnam life, but particularly for deep appreciation of his human qualities.🙏
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Here's my @RollingStone article on Daniel Ellsberg, the heroic Pentagon Papers leaker who died today at 92:
"We’re Told Never to Meet Our Childhood Heroes. Knowing Daniel Ellsberg Proved That Wrong"
rollingstone.com/politics/polit
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