Treating freewheeling emotions with Brad Sachs
By Tony Glaros
Peering at COVID-19’s roiling effects through a steady, objective lens, Brad Sachs, a Columbia psychologist, doesn’t mince words when articulating the pandemic’s...
Prepared and practicing patience with Hindy Bogner-Orenstein
Hindy Bogner-Orenstein has been a nurse for 37 years. But she’s never seen anything as dire as the COVID-19 units where she’s worked intermittently...
Competitive cooking with Lauren Katz
Cooking can be hard. Cooking in front of a televised national audience, even harder.
“At home you might break an egg and it might get...
The color of music with Dan Binstock
Name a tune and Dan Binstock can probably play it on his piano from memory. Binstock estimates he knows the melodies of maybe 10,000...
Pursuing justice with Dora Chen
By Leonard A. Robinson
A lifelong pursuit of justice has led Dora Chen to the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), the nation’s second-largest union, where...
Turning on the heat with Arnie Hoffman
Arnie Hoffman made a career for himself as a master electrician. While he retired in 2014, his days in the workshop aren’t behind him....