Stories by samclemens

Kentucky Meat Shower

The Heart of the Matter: George Orwell and Fatherhood (2020)

Going into the City

A Somewhat Comprehensive History of U.S. Senators Who Have Died in Duels

A Prophet at the Barbecue: Larry McMurtry, 1936–2021

The Lives of Napoleon

What can ‘The Age of Decadence’ teach us about today? A great deal

The Opportunists

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

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