No. 157 - Vignette 1: The Invitation
1,452 Words. 6 Minute Read. Part 1 of 2.
This is a story about a dinner in SoHo, NYC, in the spring of 1972, with Graydon Carter of Vanity Fair, writer Fran Lebowitz, film producer Robert Evans, founding member of the Grateful Dead Ron “Pigpen” McKernan, and writer Hunter S. Thompson. The story is fictional but historically accurate.
No. 156 - On Caro, McCullough, and Hunter
413 Words. 2 Minute Read.
Had anyone told me I’d read over 3,000 pages on Lyndon Johnson, I’d have said they were nuts—but I can’t stop. Caro reminds me of David McCullough in that he takes on massive projects but somehow keeps you engaged to the point of fanaticism.
Guest Writer: G. Hamlin O’Kelley III
This is a second in a series of guest writers at The Bohemian Capitalist.
G. Hamlin O'Kelley III is a writer from Charleston, SC.
No. 155 - A Moment in the English Countryside – While Debussy Played
395 Words. 2 Minute Read.
No. 154 - The Answers Lie in the Hills
412 Words. 2 Minute Read.
The answers to everything are in those hills – Hill Country, that is, in central Texas. 24,000 square miles of rugged wonder; maybe the most authentic American landscape.