Devah Pager was an intellectual giant. A beautifully doting mother. Maybe the biggest heart I’ve known my entire career. She died last night and I will miss her for the rest of my life.
I desperately wish there were anything I could do to lift some of the burden from her magical family.
If you have a moment, pick up some of her work. Make the world a better place by passing on what she taught us. Her scholarship is broken-glass-sharp, wise, and humane.
If you have a moment, pick up some of her work. Make the world a better place by passing on what she taught us. Her scholarship is broken-glass-sharp, wise, and humane.
I don’t really have any wise words. I just hope people will know my friend. Because the world is better the more she is in it.
