Alex Reiser

Alex Reiser’s favourite type of car accident is two Hummers running out of premium unleaded before colliding. He lives with his fiancée in San Francisco, where he is an editor at the University of San Francisco’s Switchback online magazine.

Shehecheyanu

There is a Hebrew prayer called the Shehecheyanu, say it when you do something new for the first time, although this can be tedious, as every breath is new and it takes more than one breath to say. Say this when you: first eat a steak, walk on the moon. I should have said it [...]