L'esprit de l'escalier
02 May, 2023
On Euclid in front of a bench near the entrance to the Berkeley Rose Garden.
On this spot, May 12th, 2014, David Kavitz finally thought of a witty rejoinder after that dreadful dinner party a week earlier. Mr. Kavitz had wished to say at the time, "Some suffer in silence, but others make everyone suffer each time they open their mouth," to that loud. mouthed Ms. Pearlman.