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| Identity Politics Randall Kennedy explores the notion of the race traitor; Shelby Steele uses Barack Obama’s candidacy as a window on contemporary black identity and progress. nytimes.com |
Diaz wins National Book Critics Award for 'Oscar Wao' Junot Diaz, whose novel The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao is a story of desire and tragedy among modern Dominicans, won the ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Brutality and Redemption in 'Sacred Hunger' Sacred Hunger, a brutal portrait of human ruthlessness and redemption set on an 18th century slaving ship, inspired Ethan Canin to expand his ambitions as a writer. npr.org |
One Final Round: Requiem for Two Heavyweights In the space of a week, two of the city’s cultural giants received tribute: a Mass for William F. Buckley Jr. at St. Patrick’s Cathedral and a memorial for Norman Mailer at Carnegie Hall. nytimes.com |
These memoirs dig deep into the heartbreak, humor of divorce Mamas, don't let your daughters grow up to marry narcissists. Or gamblers. That's the message in two new memoirs about divorce: ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |