Stories by samclemens

Zadie Smith’s Radical Empathy

When Political Conventions Were TV

“Time of the Magicians” – philosophy's great decade?

A Diagnosis (2014)

Did the U.S. plan to drop more than two atomic bombs on Japan?

Gayl Jones is releasing her first novel in two decades

The Stutterer's Song: Remembering Bill Withers

19th-century female husbands

Forgotten Best Sellers

Did Einstein say that?: Testing content vs. context in quotations (2017)

Uncleftish Beholding: An Uploosening of English Cleanness (2018)

The First American Restaurants’ Culinary Concoctions

Romance versus Realism: The Origins of the Novel

The Gay Marriages of a Nineteenth-Century Prison Ship

The Unruly Genius of Joyce Carol Oates

The history that James Baldwin wanted America to see

A Chinese-American Novelist Wrote Herself into the Wild West

How Japanese Americans Built a ‘Useful American Life’ in 1940s Chicago

What Is There to Love About Longfellow?

The Mystery of Charles Dickens

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