A huge portion of Trump voters are incredibly pleased with how he's performing. They see what they want to see.
Nick LairdI'm always reading books, I'm always having encounters, I'm always taking trips. Whatever it is you come up with about how you got started, that's equally true for all the books you didn't start.
Nick LairdCargo cults fascinate me partly because Christianity itself is in many ways a cargo cult.
Nick LairdIn terms of poetry, I worry about being far from the voice of my childhood, the rhythms of Ulster speech, and the liveliness of its dialect. I know there is a vitality to New York talk, but living among people of different cultures does mean you're forced to homogenize and lose the interesting words and phrases in order to be understood.
Nick Laird