Margaret Atwood bookmarks "Wide Sargasso Sea" by Jean Rhys....More
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Stanley Crouch bookmarks "Reasons of State" by Alejo Carpentier.More
Jonathan Lethem bookmarks "Kafka Was the Rage" by Anatole Broyard....More
Junot Diaz bookmarks "Dark Reflections" by Samuel R. Delany.
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A father-daughter duo take vocal percussion from the cradle to the stage.More
How a brush with cancer inspired three brothers to build a bigger game.More
Composer William Brittelle's music crosses so many boundaries, it's hard to categorize.More
Author Yiyun Li on leaving behind her health and native language to write.More
For more than 40 years, Marina Abramovic has been testing what’s permissible — and physically possible — in art.More
John Waters might not be an ideal role model— so why let him give a commencement address?More
Novelist Hari Kunzru on the line between cultural appreciation and appropriation.More
Hip hop artist and poet Kyle “Guante” Tran Myhre has his own set of responses to being told to man up. Ten to be exact. More
The father of the men’s rights movement is Warren Farrell, author of the core text of the movement, “The Myth of Male Power.” Steve Paulson sat down with Farrell for a candid talk about men’s rights and masculinity in America.More
Michael Rohrbaugh's short film “American Male” portrays the pitfalls of hyper-masculinity with a punch.More
When Ashanti Branch first started teaching, he noticed that a lot of boys at his school were kind of checked out, absent and not on track to graduate. He decided to push them to take off the "male mask."More
Philip Glass the avant-garde composer—who just celebrated his 80th birthday—has composed operas, symphonies, film scores. He also wrote a memoir called “Words Without Music”More
Writer Neil Gaiman retells the ancient Norse myth of the Twilight of the Gods and apocalyptic end of the world in his stunning new collection, “Norse Mythology.” We added some dark radio magic.More