Stories by samclemens

What It’s Like to Almost Get Executed

Book ’Em: Why some libraries offer amnesty to scofflaw borrowers

George Orwell in Spain

A Conversation with Arthur C. Clarke (1999)

With No Inkling of the Contents: Viewing Narnia Through a Hindu Lens

Discovery of Burial Ground Backs a Less Conventional Version of Harlem’s History

Isaac Newton's Recipe for Magical 'Philosopher's Stone' Rediscovered

Fiction vs. nonfiction – English literature's made-up divide

Colonels of Truth

Branded Man: The Long Tradition of Outlaw Poets

The Patron Saint of Inner Lives: On Wallace Stevens

The Violent Remaking of Appalachia

All Things Come to an End. Even My 2001 Saturn

Lost HP Lovecraft work commissioned by Houdini escapes shackles of history

How to Beat Writer's Block

A Loaded Gun: The Real Emily Dickinson

Sorrows of a Polygamist

Walt Whitman's Letter for a Dying Soldier to His Wife Discovered

Shouldering the Burden of Utilitarianism

The Man Who Sold the Eiffel Tower Twice

51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60