Catching Up With “The American”
James Wolcott belches: ‘Watching Anton Corbijn‘s “The American” last night on pay-per-view, I experienced a wistful pang over the road not taken. I wondered how different my life would have been, how much richer in experience and emotional intensity, had I chosen to enter the field of trained assassin-hood.’ I’ve often wondered how different my life would have been had I chosen the convent.