Adam Gopnik

“The past is so often unknowable not because it is befogged now but because it was befogged then, too, back when it was still the present.”
Adam Gopnik is an American writer, essayist and commentator. He is best known as a staff writer for The New Yorker and as the author of the essay collection Paris to the Moon, an account of the half-decade that he spent with his family in the French capital. Angels and Ages, his most recent work, is a short book on Lincoln and Darwin. He has been honored with three National Magazine Awards for Essay and Criticism and a George Polk Award for Magazine Reporting.
Margaret Klenck, MDiv, LP, is a Jungian analyst in private practice in New York City. She is a graduate of the C.G. Jung Institute of New York, and holds a Masters of Divinity degree from Union Theological Seminary, where she concentrated in Psychology and Religion. Klenck is a member of the newly formed Jungian Psychoanalytic Association in New York, for which she is the Director of Admission and Vice President, as well as faculty member and supervisor. She is also on the faculty and a member of the Philadelphia Association of Jungian Analysts and has served on the faculty of the Blanton-Peale Institute. Recently she participated in the PBS two-part series The Question of God: Sigmund Freud and C.S. Lewis.

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