Sean Woods

Sep 22, 2024 | rollingstone.com | Sean Woods

H ey, Sean, it’s Evan.” That’s how the phone calls always started with the late Evan Wright. What followed were long, twisting conversations that could last for hours. Evan gave to get. He wanted to dig into your life and was willing to share his inner dialogue and past, too. It was a fair trade-off. I wasn’t special; Evan was like this with everyone. It’s what made him such a gifted reporter — he wanted to know the secrets and thoughts of anyone who crossed his path.

Sep 21, 2024 | rollingstone.com | Sean Woods

T his summer has seen a political season unlike anything in our nation’s history. An assassination attempt on a former president running for a second term. An aging president bowing out of the election weeks before his party’s convention. A vice president giving a zombie campaign a desperately needed adrenaline shot, revitalizing a party and motivating first-time voters and loyalists alike. This wild turn of events could not come at a more perilous time.

Aug 24, 2024 | rollingstone.com | Sean Woods

August 24, 2024 Vice President Kamala Harris on stage at the Democratic National Convention on August 22, 2024 in Chicago.

Jun 27, 2024 | rollingstone.com | Sean Woods |Jason Maxey

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Apr 2, 2024 | rollingstone.com | Sean Woods

For crime fiction fans, a new Don Winslow novel is usually a time of joy, but the arrival of the writer’s latest crime opus, City in Ruins, is bittersweet. Winslow, 70, says this is his last book, and he’s going to focus on his online political activism — and the immediate threat of Donald Trump. His viral videos attacking the Republican candidate garner millions of views online, and he plans to keep the campaign going until November and beyond. His vendetta against Trump becoming his day job.