“Looking out at the ice-cold water all around me I can’t feel any traces of that other place” –Vampire Weekend, “Diplomat’s Son” Less than a year ago, The New Yorker published Ronan Farrow’s article “From Aggressive Overtures To Sexual Assault: Harvey Weinstein’s Accusers Tell Their Stories.” It propelled the young journalist, son of Mia Farrow, into the spotlight, which wasn’t the point; Farrow insisted that the stage belonged to the brave women who had been willing to risk their careers, and more, to tell their stories. […]
Army Chief of Staff Reading List #5
Here’s another one from the Chief of Staff reading list. As always, I read it now because it became available. There’s a lesson here too. If you put a hold on a dozen or so books at once, several will probably become available at the same time. Then you have to listen or read fast. I’m usually a 1.5x guy but I’ve listened to the last few at 2.0x. It’s great while working out but it can be awkward when you’re doing dishes. Lesson learned. […]