Category Archives: Articles
John McPhee: Content, Character, Commas
John McPhee- Content, Character, Commas
http://www.princetoninfo.com/index.php/component/us1more/?Itemid=6&key=10-17-17jones
Those Who Knew Princess Diana Look Back. AARP Magazine Aug/Sept 2017
http://www.aarp.org/entertainment/celebrities/info-2017/princess-diana-friends-personal-stories.html
Tribal Fever: Twenty-five years ago this month, smallpox was officialy eradicated for the Indians of the High Plains. It came a century and a half too late.
Thalidomide and Me
Thalidomide and Me
MPN Research Foundation
10 March 2017
America Is Forgetting Its Own History
America Is Forgetting Its Own History
by Landon Jones
Time.com Ideas
February 14, 2017
America Loves a Con Man
America Loves a Con Man
by Pia de Jong and Landon Jones
Time.com – Time Ideas
January 31, 2017
Why Clowns are Knocking at Our Doors: Trickster Seizes the Hour in 2016
Why Clowns are Knocking at Our Doors: Trickster Seizes the Hour in 2016
by Pia de Jong and Landon Y. Jones
Wild River Review
19 October 2016
Is this Election the Last Hurrah of the Baby Boomers?
Is This Election the Last Hurrah of the Baby Boomers?
by Landon Y. Jones
Time.com
August 24, 2016
How to Repel a Bear — Or Not
How to Repel a Bear — Or Not
The Wall Street Journal
23 August 2016
The Story behind America’s First War on Terror
The Story behind America’s First War on Terror
A Cautionary Tale from 1814
Landon Jones
Time.com
12 July 2016
(pdf)
On the Trail of Nabokov in the American West
On the Trail of Nabokov in the American West
On his cross-country trips chasing butterflies and researching “Lolita,” the Russian-born novelist saw more of the United States than did Fitzgerald, Kerouac or Steinbeck.
New York Times Sunday Travel (cover)
29 May 2016
(pdf)
Lights! Action! Memories”
Lights! Action! Memories!
by Landon Y. Jones
Princeton Alumni Weekly – 2016 Reunions Guide
May 19, 2016
The Invisible Preppies: Speculations on the “Two Cultures’ of Undergraduate Life at Princeton
THE INVISIBLE PREPPIES
Speculations on the ‘Two Cultures’ of Undergraduate Life at Princeton
by Landon Y. Jones
The Princeton Alumni Weekly
25 January 1966
(pdf)
On the Range where the College Cowboys No Longer Play
<em>On the Range where the College Cowboys No Longer Play
by Landon Jones
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
August 14, 2015
Bad Cowboy
“Fifty years ago, I spent the best part of a summer wrecking ranch equipment.”
by Landon Jones
DISTINCTLY MONTANA Magazine
Spring 2016
(Reprinted from The Wall Street Journal)
Photographs by Lanny Jones, 1965
(pdf)
The Curious Case of the Wayward Purse
The Curious Case of the Wayward Purse
by Landon Y. Jones
US 1 NEWSPAPER
9 March 2016
(pdf)
Here’s How to See #OscarsSoWhite in Real Time on Sunday
Here’s How to See #OscarsSoWhite in Real Time on Sunday
by Landon Jones
Time.com
26 Feb 2016
(pdf)
How “Baby Boomers” Took Over the World
How “Baby Boomers” Took Over the World
by Landon Y. Jones
Washington Post Outlook
8 November 2015
(pdf version)
What We Can Still Learn from the Summer of 1915
What We Can Still Learn from the Summer of 1915:
James Agee’s prose-poem is perhaps the best thing ever written about summer
by Pia de Jong and Landon Jones
Time.com
14 August 2015
(pdf)