Tag: william t. vollmann

Armchair travel is more important than ever, now that pandemic has forced us to stay indoors. Reading can take you across the ocean.

Renowned for the size of his books as the magnitude of his subjects, the author is ready to take on waste and climate change.

William Vollman enters the radioactive red zone to visit the Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant.

“Americans continue to shake their heads over new revelations of widespread data mining and near-universal phone tapping, while Unamericans righteously defend these tactics and call for punishment of the leakers who revealed them. Were I to be shown in accurate detail why it was necessary for me to be kept under surveillance, possibly for the […]