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Article | August 16, 1993
Trucking Through the AIDS Belt
“Trucking Through the AIDS Belt,” New Yorker, August 16, 1993, reprinted in Best American Essays 1994, ed. Kidder and Atwan (Houghton-Mifflin, 1995), and Literary Journalism, ed. Sims and Singer (Ballantine, 1995).
Article | July 1, 1992
“Urethane Love” (Camp Rollerblade), Outside, July, 1992.
Article | December 1, 1991
“Mysore Butt” (mountain biking in India), Gentleman’s Quarterly, December, 1991.
Book Review | September 1, 1991
The Invisible Women of Washington
The Invisible Women of Washington, by Diana G. Collier, Bloomsbury Review, September, 1991.
Article | October 22, 1989
“They Fly Horses, Don’t They?” Sunday Herald Colour Magazine (Melbourne, Australia), October, 1989; reprinted in Diversions, March 1997, and Grand Tour: The Journal of Travel Writing, Spring, 1996.
Article | August 21, 1989
“The Biggest Chill of All” (about a reunion of early marijuana smugglers). Smart, July-August 1989. Read Article Here.
Article | June 21, 1989
“Nuclear Protest, By the Book: Novelist Marilynne Robinson confronts a plutonium giant.” Outside, June 1989. Read Article Here.
Article | February 1, 1989
“Welcome to the Pit” (portrait of the desert mining town of Trona), California Magazine, February, 1989.
Book Review | September 21, 1986
A Cry from the Void (review of Waiting for Nothing and Other Writings, by Tom Kromer)
Book Review | February 21, 1986
In the Footsteps of Thomas Malthus
In the Footsteps of Thomas Malthus (review of Richard Lamm’s, The Immigration Time Bomb). Bloomsbury Review, February 1986.
Article | November 1, 1981
“Busted in Boomtown” (hoboes), Denver Magazine, November, 1981.
Article | November 1, 1981
“Busing Without Tears” (court-ordered desegregation of my high school), Denver Magazine, December, 1981.
Article | January 1, 1981
“A Morning With Pops” (a tramp in California), Amherst, Winter, 1981.