Dan Greenburg: A Gutsy Softball Player, An Even Better Dad

This piece also appears in the program for the 76th Annual Artists & Writers Game, which takes place today at Herrick Park in East Hampton.

My father, Dan Greenburg, made a career writing about things that absolutely terrified him. For publications ranging from the New Yorker to Playboy, he chronicled his adventures following firefighters into burning buildings in New York, joining voodoo ceremonies in Haiti, and even participating in orgies, wherever they have orgies. Perhaps most terrifying of ...