“The Best Magazine Articles Ever” – Sure the list is subjective. It’s all in English, and heavily slanted toward male writers. But you can’t quibble with this. This curated collection features pieces by some of the finest American writers of the past generation. We’ve highlighted 10 notables ones from a much longer list available here.
1 ) John Updike, “Hub Fans Bid Kid Adieu.” The New Yorker, October 22, 1960.
2) Norman Mailer, “Superman Comes to the Supermarket.” Esquire, November 1960.
3) Tom Wolfe, ”The Last American Hero is Junior Johnson. Yes!” Esquire, March 1965.
4) Hunter Thompson, ”The Kentucky Derby is Decadent and Depraved.” Scanlan’s Monthly, June 1970.
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