I am also looking for submissions to share on my blog from writers who understand what a glorious outsider is. If you have something you would like to submit, whether it is fiction, non-fiction, poetry, an article or even a book review that fits the ethos of this blog, then please do...
Whatever dangerous practices you allow the government to carry out now—whether it’s in the name of national security or protecting America’s borders or making America healthy again—inevitably, these same practices can and will be used against you when the government decides to set its sights ...
Jorge Ramos is a Mexican American journalist who was perhaps the most prominent Hispanic newsperson in the United States, known as the “Walter Cronkite of Latino America.” He notably was an anchor of Noticiero univision (1986– ). Ramos graduated (1981
Since the original recording of “Geburt einer Nation,” Laibach have been to North Korea to perform The Sound of Music, soared across the universe, and soundtracked the Nazi base on the dark side of the Moon. Their new take is impressed with all of the tension and drama, refreshed with...
Official Site: Provides background interviews about Will Hobbs' books for young readers. Includes photos and resources for kids, teachers, librarians, and parents.
My penchant for fiction grew out of Nancy Drew speed reading competitions with my best friend and blossomed into the memorization of S.E. Hinton’sThe Outsidersand my love for Margaret Mitchell’s classicGone With the Wind. At one time or another, I devoured the content of sundry magazines ...
11. What’s one of your biggest pet peeves? Ginger: When people aren’t nice. 12. What was your favorite childhood book? Ginger: The Outsiders. 13. What’s the first book that made you cry? Ginger: Great Expectations. (GE made me cry ’cause I taught it to freshmen for 7 years ...
Or, as I have had to do, at 4 am while fending off the not-at-all professional advances of a senior editor at a major NYC publishing house. Hey, when one’s agent is at one’s elbow, hissing, “Give him your pitch,” one obeys. Then one gets the heck out of there. Since ...
The word most often used by outsiders to describe the Watts and other riots is "senseless". Why would people destroy their own community Popular explanations of riots focus on the character of the rioters. According to the "riffraff(群氓,社会渣滓) theory", the hint of mob action attracts del...
Observations of a fan ; Author examines the loners, exiles, and outsiders in American culture; Book ReviewCrouch, Ian