Thanks to the timely tears of his wife, Pinchas Isaak escaped Nazi Germany. His granddaughter offers a remembrance. Plus, the latest installment of critic Lee Siegel's look at — gulp — us.
Day one: Lee Siegel loves cupcakes.
Day two: Lee Siegel love Chekhovian potatoes.
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