Clive Barker was born on 5 October 1952 in Liverpool, England. His father, Len Barker, was in industrial relations; his mother, Joan Barker, was a teacher, and both were amateur artists. As a schoolboy, he studied a wide range of arts: illustration, dram...

"Renaissance man" is a tag often associated with Clive Barker, and for good reason. Since exploding into the publishing scene in the mid-1980s with six volumes of horror short stories known as the "Books of Blood," Barker steadily expanded his reach to t...

DPO's 'Faust' will feature more than 200 musicians DAYTON - The Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra's next pair of Classical Concerts will focus on a single work: the massive La Damnation de Faust, by French Romantic composer Hector Berlioz. The concerts - to be...

Inside Preface by Shirley L. Poole Damnation by W.E.B. Dubois Introduction: 'Round the Kitchen Table by Kimberle Crenshaw Round-Table Discussion Moderator: Kimberle Crenshaw Participants Johnnetta B. Cole Ruby Dee Farah Griffin...