The Fleeting West

The Fleeting West

About the Substack

Curious about what's up in the American West? Welcome to the Fleeting West - a newsletter about rapid and widespread changes to the environment, culture, and economy that are rendering the place unrecognizable to those of us rooted here.

About Wes Flynn

I'm a deep-rooted resident of the American West, and as I watch it dissolve into an urbanized and domestic wasteland, I feel compelled to write about it and tell you what I see and what it means.