Quantcast
 
Jonathan Beecher Field

Jonathan Beecher Field

Most Recently: Sex and Golf and Advertising: Have You Learned Anything?

Jonathan Beecher Field is an assistant professor of literature at Clemson University, and the author of Errands into The Metropolis. He also contributes to The Gurgling Cod.

Sex and Golf and Advertising: Have You Learned Anything?

Tiger Woods has always seemed peculiarly uninteresting to me. I became aware of the phenomenon of his dullness early in his career. I was out for breakfast on a Sunday, reading the sports page, which mentioned that a kid named Tiger was doing well at the Masters, and the server commented "How about that Tiger Woods?" I was literally at a loss for words. He is very good at golf, but his excellence has always been clinical-easy not to watch. READ MORE