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In Case You Missed Them: A Few of My Favorite Stories from the Past Month
If you read nothing else today, read these
We’ve reached the end of another month (and good riddance to summer here in Texas), which means it’s time for the monthly roundup of some of my favorite stories from the past 30-ish days. It seems like the algorithm has gotten marginally better at showing me the stories of the writers I follow, but some still fall through the cracks, and I’m sure that’s the case for you as well.
Unlike previous editions, I will refrain from a rambling introduction this time; let’s just get to the good stuff.
In an ever-changing world, it’s nice when at least one thing remains consistent: Alex Markham batting leadoff here with an outstanding Springsteen story. This time, it’s Part One of a deep dive into the best overlooked songs on each of Bruce’s studio albums.
Some of you know Arpad Nagy for his excellent fiction, while others religiously follow his Kitchen Tales and tasty recipes. This one is a bit different, but the story of…