A Bittersweet, Keening Goneness, Pt. 9: He Knew a Secret
A Top 10 List of My Father's Lists (#2 of 2)
Getting to the heart of this, now.
Below is the ninth installment in my ongoing series of posts about my relationship with my late father, Jerry Hirshberg, and our shared and separate relationships to art we loved and/or made. Each essay responds to a selection from my dad’s homemade card catalog, which documents his lifelong music collecting habit. I wa…