fromThe New Yorker6 days agoBooksSam Shepard's Enactments of ManhoodSam Shepard fashioned a self-styled cowboy persona that reshaped American theater, dismantled Western myth, and continues to influence actors and productions.
fromThe Atlantic1 week agoArtsYesterday's Idea of a Modern ManSam Shepard cultivated a rugged cowboy persona reflecting a self-made, brooding artist rooted in American open spaces and masculine anxieties.
