'My Begging Chart' by Keiler Roberts captures everyday life so readily that it is a visual diary of family and reality.
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Book Review: ‘The Library of the Dead’ by T.L. Huchu
In 'The Library of the Dead' T. L Huchu has created an amazing story that breathes new life back into the dystopian young adult fantasy genre.
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'A Master of Djinn' by P. Djeli Clark is an amazing story combining steampunk sensibilities and ancient magic to create a breathtaking story.
Read More »Graphic Novel Review: ‘Cyclopedia Exotica’ by Aminder Dhaliwal from Drawn+Quarterly
'Cyclopedia Exotica' by Aminder Dhaliwal is is a masterful portrayal of being a minority in a society that does not relate to the experience.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Nine Nasty Words’ by John McWhorter
Do you remember George Carlin’s comic routine about the “Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television”? It invaded our consciousness, by way of vinyl record albums, about the same time as Richard Nixon’s reelection to the presidency. Linguist John McWhorter does, and takes us through the history of those …
Read More »Graphic Novel Review: ‘Billionaires’ by Darryl Cunningham from Drawn+Quarterly
'Billionaires' by Darryl Cunningham and published by Drawn+Quarterly is a journalistic portrayal of three of the richest, most powerful people on the planet.
Read More »Book Review: ‘A Land Like You’ by Tobie Nathan
'A Land Like You' by Tobie Nathan is a wonderful and magical love story that brings an era and a country to life in beautiful detail.
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Wild Fox of Yemen’ by Threa Almontaser
'The Wild Fox of Yemen' by Threa Almontaser is an amazing collection of poems illuminating the life of Muslim Americans.
Read More »Music Reviews & More: Hope Dunbar, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Wild & Blue, the Dinallos, and Allen Ginsberg
New music from three artists, plus a 1976 Lynyrd Skynyrd concert and Allen Ginsberg's first recorded reading of "Howl."
Read More »Comic Review: ‘Heaven No Hell’ by DeForge from Drawn+Quarterly
'Heaven No Hell' by DeForge are a joy to read and reread as the ideas hidden inside stick deep in the audience’s brains.
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