8 to 10 ounces ounces dried linguine, spaghetti, bucatini, or other thin, long pasta (about half of a standard 16-ounce package—you can eyeball this amount)
Kosher salt
2 tablespoons olive oil, plus more for the pasta
2 ears of corn, kernels removed from the cobs (about 2 cups)
1 pint grape or cherry tomatoes
2 scallions, light green and white parts only, sliced and divided
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes, or more as desired
3 pounds littleneck clams (about 24 to 30 clams), cleaned very well to remove grit (see author notes)
1/2 cup dry white wine
2 cups baby arugula
1/2 cup fresh basil, mint, or parsley leaves and tender stems, roughly chopped or torn
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