From Vollman's Riding Toward Everywhere
Click to watch: "Catching Out with William T. Vollmann"
We kinda went nuts for trains this week. Author William T. Vollmann stopped by to talk about his time hopping freights, and then someone from AlabamaMississippi (sorry, Mama) tacked on a Most Wonderful Song in the World Today — Robyn Hitchcock's "I Often Dream of Trains."
Dear listener, we're always shopping for Best Songs in the World Today. You just need a story — or at least a rationale — and a song.
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William T. Vollman Hops Trains, Lives to Tell All
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