Bring on the Funk
On Fred Funk, an Everyman of a golf idol.
Jay Nordlinger
Masters of Their Craft
On Picasso, the Harlem Globetrotters, V.S. Naipaul, and other greats.
Ones for the Ages
Notes on a music podcast.
Books, Balls, and More
A sampling of reader mail — plus some customized golf balls.
A Canny Kid from New Orleans
On a podcast with the political writer Quin Hillyer.
Mr. Amis Responds
A memory of Kingsley Amis, dropping an F-bomb.
Classic Lines, Tricky Names
Some mail concerning (1) song lyrics and (2) the name your father gave you.
Time, Music, and Other Phenomena
Notes on a motley column and a music podcast.
Mankiw as in ‘Thank You’
On a podcast with the economist N. Gregory Mankiw.
Legal Eagle
On a podcast with Orin Kerr, law prof and writer.