Lawrence Weschler
Lawrence Weschler, a long-ago veteran of the New Yorker (1981-2001) is the author of over twenty books ranging from his first, Seeing is Forgetting the Name of the Thing One Sees, his celebrated life of Light and Space master Robert Irwin, through one of his most recent, And How Are You, Doctor Sacks? a biographical memoir of his thirty five year friendship with the late neurologist Oliver Sacks. For more, see www.lawrenceweschler.com
Lawrence Weschler profiles the great art fabricator, Jack Brogan.
Lawrence Weschler and Baldwin scholar, Rich Blint, recently visited the Rail headquarters, where they spent an evening discussing Baldwin, his enduring legacy, and relevance for our time.
“One thing I learned in the early ’60s—and it’s very pertinent to what is going on now—is how it’s always difficult to see over the horizon, to see the consequences of present actions,“ says Zimmerman.


