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Book Review: ‘Leon Russell’ by Bill Janovitz – Illuminating One of Rock’s Most Elusive Icons
The first biography of the brilliant but elusive pianist, songwriter, musician's musician, and onetime rock star is a deep dive into Leon Russell's life, times and music.
Read More »Book Review: ‘The New Crusades: Islamophobia and the Global War on Muslims’ by Khaled A Beydoun
'The New Crusades: Islamophobia and the Global War on Islam' by Khaled A Beydoun is a powerful and telling story of hate fuelled by policy.
Read More »Graphic Novel Review: ‘Harvey Knight’s Odyssey’ by Nick Maandag from Drawn+Quarterly
In 'Harvey Knight's Odyssey' Nick Maandag drives the narrative of each story with graphics appropriate to its theme.
Read More »Graphic Novel Review: ‘Brooklyn’s Last Secret’ by Leslie Stein from Drawn & Quarterly
'Brooklyn's Last Secret' follows still-gunning-for-greatness band Major Threat as it begins its latest tour.
Read More »World Premieres and Top Talent Rock SXSW’s 2023 Film Festival
Highly anticipated world premieres and cinema from around the globe take the spotlight at SXSW 2023.
Read More »The Wonderful World of Bookmarks!
Surprisingly, despite the popularity of eBooks, there is a wide range of all kinds of bookmarks available.
Read More »Comic Review: ‘White Savior’ by Eric Nguyen and Scott Burman
'White Savior' by Eric Nguyen and Scott Burman shows that history, and even the present, is not always as clear as it might seem.
Read More »Exclusive Interview: Lucinda Hawksley, Author of ‘Dickens and Travel: The Start of Modern Travel Writing’
Lucinda Hawksley talks about Charles and Catherine Dickens' travels during the 19th century.
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Silent Patient’ by Alex Michaelides
'The Silent Patient' by Alex Michaelides is an indication of everything of what's wrong with today's society.
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