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February, 20, 2012
Essay Fiesta
7 p.m. TONIGHT, Monday Feb. 20
The Book Cellar
Proceeds Benefit 826Chi
Featuring readings from:
Alyson Lyon
Michele Fitzsimmons
Brandon Will
Rachael Kossy
Keith Ecker
Claire Zulkey
Jason Economus
The Kates
8 p.m. March 9
The Book Cellar
Featuring readings and...
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February, 17, 2012
Today I chat with a rock n’ roll singer and songwriter who has recently released his fourth solo studio album (Yes and Also Yes) not to mentions his first book, a memoir. In The Book of Drugs, the former Soul Coughing frontman writes with a brutal honesty about his family, his struggles with drugs...
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February, 16, 2012
Susan Peters’ autobiography Sweet Liberia, Lessons from the Coal Pot, tells the story of how Peters' got stranded in Liberia during the Liberian Civil War. The war began in 1989. Peters moved to Liberia because she was disgusted with how African-Americans were treated in the...
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February, 09, 2012
If you were looking for a philosopher likely to appeal to Americans, Friedrich Nietzsche would be far from your first choice. After all, in his blazing career Nietzsche took aim at nearly all the foundations of modern American life: Christian morality, the Enlightenment faith in reason, and the...
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February, 07, 2012
Last spring, scholar Manning Marable was poised to release his life’s work: a monumental biography of Malcolm X. Marable, a longtime professor of African-American history at Columbia University, died of pneumonia just days before the book was published.
As Marable’s editor at Viking Books, Wendy...
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