the anti-heroine of an era of bathtub gin, organized crime, and jazz, clouded in the smoke of fired guns and cigarettes.
“Keep two pieces of paper in your pockets at all times.
One that says ‘I am a speck of dust.’
And the other, ‘The world was created for me.’”
— Rabbi Bunim of P’shiskha
One that says ‘I am a speck of dust.’
And the other, ‘The world was created for me.’”
— Rabbi Bunim of P’shiskha