Adi EshmanHow Do You Get Where You’re Going?I want to talk about two ways to get where you’re going. And to talk about these two different ways, I’m going to name them. The first is…Sep 10, 2019Sep 10, 2019
Adi EshmanFighting for Change in the War RoomOn this day, we’re standing in the State Capitol building in Albany.Feb 7, 2019Feb 7, 2019
Adi EshmanAt Weeksville, A Rare Reminder of Black History in BrooklynAbout two miles from my apartment, in Crown Heights, there’s a museum. The neighborhood around this museum, off the Utica subway stop, is…Jan 8, 20191Jan 8, 20191
Adi EshmanA Survivor Learns to ThriveI met Dydine Umunyana on my flight back to New York. We started talking before liftoff, and she said she was going to speak at a synagogue…Jan 8, 2019Jan 8, 2019
Adi EshmanThe Tragedy of America’s Low-Income Housing MarketA man comes home to his wife, and says that he’s lost his wallet. She tells him to check his coat pockets. He can’t find the wallet. She…Oct 31, 2018Oct 31, 2018
Adi EshmanWould The Real Animal House Drink With Brett Kavanaugh?““Pinto, watch this,” he hissed. Pinto watched. ‘Pie turned, whipped out his unit, and began pissing on the back of Gross Kay’s leg…Oct 30, 2018Oct 30, 2018
Adi EshmaninThe Historical Nonfiction NewsletterThe Scorpion or Frances Kelsey?One day, a tortoise agrees to carry a scorpion across a river. But the scorpion can’t deny its instincts, stings the tortoise and they both…Aug 30, 2018Aug 30, 2018
Adi EshmanSo a Bunch of Muslims and Jews Protest Outside the Grand Hyatt…The holiday market in Bryant Park bustles with activity. Vendors push platters of vegan dark chocolate, gluten-free jewelry, and…Dec 1, 2016Dec 1, 2016