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When Rick James Fought to Get Black Artists on MTV

When Rick James Fought to Get Black Artists on MTV

Ramon Hervey II on a Lesser-Known Moment in Music History

By Ramon Hervey II | August 19, 2022

Why Her Intensely Complicated and Complex Life Made Colette a Great Writer

Why Her Intensely Complicated and Complex Life Made Colette a Great Writer

This Week on the Book Dreams Podcast

By Book Dreams | August 18, 2022

The Life and Stories of Diane Oliver

The Life and Stories of Diane Oliver

From the Ursa Short Fiction Podcast with Deesha Philyaw and Dawnie Walton

By Ursa | August 17, 2022

Radical Lesbians and Active Desire: On Rita Mae Brown and the Lesbian Political Movement

Radical Lesbians and Active Desire: On Rita Mae Brown and the Lesbian Political Movement

Nona Willis Aronowitz Explores the Early Days of Queer Feminism

By Nona Willis Aronowitz | August 11, 2022

Meet Laddie Boy: The First Celebrity Presidential Pet

Meet Laddie Boy: The First Celebrity Presidential Pet

On President Warren G. Harding’s Airedale Terrier

By Andrew Hager | August 10, 2022

Christina Lamb on the Remarkable Life and Boundless Determination of War Correspondent Virginia Cowles

Christina Lamb on the Remarkable Life and Boundless Determination of War Correspondent Virginia Cowles

“Cowles’s encounters with all the key players have led some to describe her as the Forrest Gump of journalism.”

By Christina Lamb | August 9, 2022

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Fresh Updates on the Dead: On Jerry Garcia’s Current Status in the Spirit Realm

By Joey Sweeney | August 9, 2022

How CCR, “The Boy Scouts of Rock and Roll,” Took California and the Country by Storm

By John Lingan | August 9, 2022

Wandering The Wirral: On the Literary Influence of Malcolm Lowry’s Childhood Landscape

By Adam Scovell | August 5, 2022

How Kiki de Montparnasse Made Her Life Into a Work of Art

How Kiki de Montparnasse Made Her Life Into a Work of Art

Mark Braude on the Dueling Artistic Passions of Man Ray and a Muse With a Mind of Her Own

By Mark Braude | August 4, 2022

Remembering Daphne Athas: Writer, Reader, Teacher, Mentor, Adventurer, Friend

Remembering Daphne Athas: Writer, Reader, Teacher, Mentor, Adventurer, Friend

Alane Salierno Mason, Randall Kenan, Miranda Cambanis and More on a Great Life Lived

By Literary Hub | July 28, 2022

On Claude Simon’s Classic Nouveau Roman and the Possibilities of Fragmented Narrative

On Claude Simon’s Classic Nouveau Roman and the Possibilities of Fragmented Narrative

Jerry W. Carlson Deconstructs The Flanders Road

By Jerry W. Carlson | July 27, 2022

Meet Elinor Glyn, “Shocker of Grandmothers” and Founder of the Modern Sex Novel

Meet Elinor Glyn, “Shocker of Grandmothers” and Founder of the Modern Sex Novel

On the Author of the Most Widely Denounced Novel Published Before World War I

By Hilary A. Hallett | July 26, 2022

Where’s the Respect for Ani DiFranco?

Where’s the Respect for Ani DiFranco?

Elisa Albert Pays Tribute to the Folksinger, Renegade, Music Industry Outlier, and Activist

By Elisa Albert | July 25, 2022

Reckoning with the Memory of Jonas Mekas, Godfather of Avant-Garde Cinema

Reckoning with the Memory of Jonas Mekas, Godfather of Avant-Garde Cinema

“I saw no reason to doubt Mekas’s story: hadn’t he written it all down in his diaries and told it in his films?”

By Peter Delpeut | July 22, 2022

“A Book About Thirst.” In Praise of Josephine Johnson’s 1934 Pulitzer Prize-Winning Novel

“A Book About Thirst.” In Praise of Josephine Johnson’s 1934 Pulitzer Prize-Winning Novel

Ash Davidson on Now in November

By Ash Davidson | July 19, 2022

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