Giancarlo DiTrapano, founder of Tyrant Books, has died. He published works no one else would publish, from the edges of American life ... more »
Stephen Hawking’s elusive character, revealed: self-promoting to the point of arrogance, and heedless of what others might think ... more »
Zora Neale Hurston was the Harlem Renaissance’s greatest internal critic. But she found her voice in the swampy muck of Florida ... more »