On: Slouching Towards Bethlehem

Review This review was published on Goodreads. I wonder if Joan Didion ever expressed regret, or should I phrase more directly, guilt, over the pieces she had written. America’s most elusive culture pundit, the New Journalism pioneer, the “neurotically inarticulate” writer with her chic Stingray Corvette and the smoldering cigarette she wielded in her right hand and her left hand tucked securely underneath, casual yet coolly judgmental, removed from the ensemble - and her eyes....

June 4, 2024 · 9 min · Bach Pham