Ida B. Wells-Barnett (1862-1931), an African American journalist, was an active crusader against lynching and a champion of social and political justice for African Americans. Ida B. Wells was born a slave in Holly Springs, Mississippi, on July 16, 1862,...
Ida B. Wells-Barnett (1862-1931), an African American journalist, was an active crusader against lynching and a champion of social and political justice for African Americans. Ida B. Wells was born a slave in Holly Springs, Mississippi, on July 16, 1862,...
During her early twenties in Memphis, Tennessee, Ida B. Wells emerged as "the brilliant Iola," a pen name she often used as a journalist, whose forthright style and incisive political critique gained the attention and respect of a broad readership in wha...
SOUTHERN HORRORS, GLOBAL TERRORS DAN GELLER AND DAYNA Goldfine's film Ballets Russes (2006), a paean to twentieth century classical ballet emphasizing its Parisian roots, features intoxicating performances by legendary artists such as George Zoritch and Nathalie Krassovska, evoking in places, the famed ballet...
H.P. LOVECRAFT: Tales Edited by Peter Straub Library of America. 838 pp. $35 H.P. LOVECRAFT Against the World, Against Life By Michel Houellebecq Translated from the French by Dorna Khazeni Believer. 247 pp. $18 "The only...