Thank you to everyone who sent me birthday greetings. It feels strange to have r...

Thank you to everyone who sent me birthday greetings. It feels strange to have reached this age. Suddenly you find yourself at a Palestine demonstration with your grown-up son, and you can have thoughtful conversations with your teenage son (at least sometimes). The older I get, the harder it is to think about the world we’ll leave behind for them. [fold] In many ways, my generation has failed —…