Even Superman's Name Reflects His Creators' Biblical

My Name Is Bruce Feiler, And I'm An Explainaholic. I First Heard This Word Used To Describe Isaac Asimov, And I Knew Instantly That I Suffered From The Same Condition. It's The Incurable Desire To Tell, Shape, Share, Occasionally Exaggerate, Often Elongate, And Inevitably Bungle A Good Story.

Even Superman's Name Reflects His Creators' Biblical Knowledge.

We're In A Hyper-connected World, And There's A Crisis Of Connection. The First Thing That God Says About Woman And Man In The Bible Is That It's Not Right For Humans To Be Alone. Social Media Interaction Cannot Take The Place Of Face-to-face Interaction. If Anything, It Prevents Us From Doing That. We're Staring Into Our Screens For So Long That We're Forgetting To Look At The People Directly In Front Of Us.

I'd Say My Best Memory Was Climbing Mt. Fuji, And The Worst Memory Was... Trying To Fit My Feet Into The Free Giveaway Slippers At Japanese Schools.

The Biggest Idea That I Have Learned - I Basically Went In To Write A Book About Adam And Eve, Ended Up Writing A Book About Love. And What Did I Learn? Love Is A Story You Tell With Another Person.