PRI’s Peabody Award-winning Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen from WNYC often examines the interaction of art and everyday life. This past week, the show, which is “public radio’s smart and surprising guide to what’s happening in pop culture and the arts” featured Niki Russ Federman in a segment titled, “Aha Moment: John Zorn with a [...]
Russ & Daughters on the Radio. Studio 360: Aha Moment - John Zorn with a Schmear
February 5th, 2010 · 2:54 pm
Tags: art, History, John Zorn, klezmer, music, Press, radio, Russ Family, stories, Studio 360, Tonic, WNYC
A Match Un-made by Jelly Rings
January 7th, 2009 · 9:54 am
A sweet story I heard during the holiday season came from customer Irv Isaacson, who called from Columbus, Ohio, to place an order over the phone.
Irv asked, at first, for a few pounds of Gaspe Nova, some Kippered Salmon, a pound of Chopped Liver, fillets of Pickled Herring with Cream Sauce and Onions, and four [...]
Tags: Babka, customers, dating, dessert, In the Past, In the Store, Jelly Bars, Jelly Rings, Love, Not Bashert, On the Phone, Orders, stories

