Archive - Lines To Take

What it's like to go horribly, horribly viral

I incurred the wrath of a continent (and the Daily Mail)

Mar 14, 2025 • Jack Kessler

And this was a fairly light day

Dec 17, 2025 • Jack Kessler

A life well lived

From refugee to matriarch: Joanna Kessler, 1929–2025

Sep 1, 2025 • Jack Kessler

We're running out of sky

If Saudi or Azerbaijan airspace shuts, Europe will be cut off from Asia

Mar 9 • Jack Kessler

Sparking Jewish Joy

How much to give for a Bark Mitzvah?

Dec 18, 2025 • Jack Kessler

"You're on mute, mate"

Have you tried asking the news to knock before entering?

Nov 6, 2025 • Jack Kessler

The friendliest concert ever held

An evening with Carole King

Jan 14 • Jack Kessler

How to cancel Jews (and get away with it)

A 21st century guide to the oldest hatred

Jul 28, 2025 • Jack Kessler

My audiobook shame

What it means to read in the age of distraction

Feb 27 • Jack Kessler

How to spot AI writing

It's not just em dashes — it's the rhythm

Mar 6 • Jack Kessler

Rare earths help Australia get lucky again

Nov 25, 2025 • Jack Kessler

Does it please the dictator?

The Netflix/Paramount battle for Warner Bros. reveals something rotten

Dec 9, 2025 • Jack Kessler

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