Stories by samclemens

Where She Was From: The Collected Joan Didion

Novels and Novellas and Tomes, Oh My!

Simone Weil for Americans

The Silent Type: On (possibly) being Bob Dylan’s son

The Purging of Chinese from America

Lyndon Johnson’s Campaign by Helicopter (2016)

Jumping Frenchmen of Maine

‘Things’ in Fiction Shape the Way We Read

The Contradictions of Joseph Conrad (2017)

Pigeon Racing: A Miner’s World?

A Theory of Thorstein Veblen

The Hard Crowd by Rachel Kushner – New Journalism given a new lease of life

Maya Angelou partnered with Hallmark

Edith Wharton on Henry James’s asking for directions (2014)

Madame Comrade

The Business of Scenery: Why America’s national parks need new management

Would the Pandemic Stop Paul Theroux from Traveling?

Larry McMurtry has died

The Autograph Fiend

Liberty’s Discontents: The contested history of freedom

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