Jesus and Lincoln, Moses and Jefferson can seem so long gone, so unbelievable, so dead. Sarah Vowell deadjeffersonjesus Change image and share on social
I was a big Nancy Drew reader. Nancy figures it out. Case closed. Sarah Vowell bigcaseclose Change image and share on social
Part of the success of This American Life, I think, is due to the fact that none of us sound like we should be on the radio. We don't sound professional; we sound like people you would know. Sarah Vowell americanduefact Change image and share on social
In death, you get upgraded into a saint no matter how much people hated you in life. Sarah Vowell deathhatelife Change image and share on social
I get younger people who watch Conan or The Daily Show, but before that it was mostly people who knew me from public radio. Those people are kind of old. Sarah Vowell conandailykind Change image and share on social
Relics are treasured as something close to the divine. Sarah Vowell closedivinerelic Change image and share on social