“I Am My Father’s Son”: Stephen Wilson, Jr., Wendell Berry, and the Myth of Self-Creation
Wilson’s songs trace the long, difficult movement where inheritance becomes not just a burden but a belonging.

Wilson’s songs trace the long, difficult movement where inheritance becomes not just a burden but a belonging.

What began in 1966 as a sleek spy procedural has become a modern myth about the sacredness of agency in an age increasingly hostile to it.

Sometimes there is no way to tell which course of action is right, certainly not before the fact and likely not afterwards either.

I did not choose to become a parent so much as I was made a parent by forces larger and greater than I could ever fathom or control.
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