Books
The top 10 unique fantasy novels: A holiday reading list
December 16, 2015The holidays provide an opportunity to sit by a fireplace and get lost in a long, epic work of fantasy.
Read more“Word Warrior” a good book on democratic media
December 9, 2015"Word Warrior" is a remarkable contribution to the historical narrative and to our understanding of the long civil rights revolution.
Read moreToday in history: Anna Louise Strong is born, changes worlds
November 24, 2015Strong was employed by the New York Evening Post to report on the bloody massacre and the armed guards hired by Everett mill owners to keep the IWW out of town.
Read more“A Year Without Sundays:” remaking Cuban society through literacy campaign
November 23, 2015A modern day activist for social change often dreams of that day when all the hard work of struggle comes to fruition . . .
Read moreNew book celebrates the centennial of jazz great Billy Strayhorn
November 20, 2015"Strayhorn: An Illustrated Life" is a welcome addition for anyone interested in jazz, civil rights, or photography.
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