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"All tastes have the quality of being in some way artificial and invented. The secret of life is to have enough detachment from your tastes and your values to see that they are a little bit absurd."

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About Adam Gopnik

Adam Gopnik is an American writer and essayist known for long-form reporting and criticism for The New Yorker.

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