Charles Kaiser on Aretha Franklin
This spring, Grove Atlantic published the thirtieth anniversary edition of 1968 in America: Music, Politics, Chaos, Counterculture, and the Shaping of a Generation, Charles Kaiser’s…
keep readingThis spring, Grove Atlantic published the thirtieth anniversary edition of 1968 in America: Music, Politics, Chaos, Counterculture, and the Shaping of a Generation, Charles Kaiser’s…
keep readingAugust is Women in Translation Month—a perfect time to feature the following stellar literature-in-translation list, which we suggest you enjoy all year long. From…
keep readingA few years ago we published Full Service, a “shocking exposé” (The New York Post) in which Scotty Bowers revealed his sexually free-spirited history…
keep readingToday marks the publication of our 60th anniversary edition of Terry Southern and Mason Hoffenberg’s Candy. Originally published in 1958, the book is now…
keep readingHappy Pride! As the country parades and parties in celebration of LGBTQ+ culture and rights this month, we’re revisiting a selection of the outstanding…
keep readingIn Convenience Store Woman, Sayaka Murata has written a bewitching portrayal of contemporary Japan, taking a sharp and timely look at the pressure to…
keep readingToday, World Refugee Day, we honor all those around the world who face displacement, and remain indomitable in the face of it. As Viet…
keep readingCelebrate your dad—and his many passions—this Father’s Day, June 17, with an outstanding book. Whether it’s a tendency toward the artistic or a flair…
keep readingWe’re joining in the Sex and the City fever this week as the original cable TV series commemorates its 20th anniversary. From favorite on-screen…
keep readingWe are happily ringing in Pride month with this week’s wonderful news: Roxane Gay was the recipient of the Lambda Literary Board of Trustees…
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