Inside the Fight to Save American Selvedge Denim March 13, 2025
On April 9, the last great hope in American-made selvedge denim will be auctioned off in Vidalia, Louisiana. Presided over by the Concordia County Sheriff’s Department, Vidalia Mills will sell off its assets, including land, buildings, and equipment ...
It Wasn't Real, But It Was Beautiful March 10, 2025
Last year, on the day after Christmas, I went alone to the WWE Holiday Tour Live at Madison Square Garden, where I sat in nosebleed seats. I wore a plaid button-down shirt and black jeans. I listened to “Danza Kuduro” on repeat on the half-hour walk ...
On Saul Bellow’s 'Ravelstein' March 03, 2025
All great books are in conversation with one another, often asking many of the same fundamental questions, sometimes suggesting roughly similar answers, and occasionally doing so with knowing winks across the centuries. Plato’s Republic and Jean-Jacq...