Becoming More Human

A note of gratitude to you for being a paid subscriber

Tuesday, February 6
Grand Rapids, Mich.

Gentle reader, 

The letter you and all my subscribers will receive on Thursday is about dragons. I have been thinking a lot about dragons. Saturday will be the first day of the Lunar New Year, and we are about to enter the Year of the Dragon.

It is the tradition of my people that, just before the new year, we settle …