Tag Archives: Junot Diaz
About Town, Books March 14, 2013

ABOUT TOWN: VONA Reading @ Boston AWP — March 9

VONA writers bring their explosive, diverse talent to the annual writer’s conference

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Books, Culture & Ideas, Good Reads: Culture, Music February 23, 2013

GOOD READ: Rapper Kendrick Lamar & the Black Literary Tradition

Cultural critic Rachel Kaadzi Ghansah connects the dots for us.

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Books October 2, 2012

Diaz, Mengestu Named 2012 MacArthur Fellows

Junot Diaz & Dinaw Mengestu are among this year’s MacArthur Fellows!

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Culture & Ideas August 24, 2012

Fear Of A Black President

Some excerpts from Ta-Nehisi Coates’s tour de force on Obama, race and the limits of integration.

Culture & Ideas August 9, 2012

GOOD READ: Hate Crimes Always Have A Logic: On The Oak Creek Gurudwara Shootings

A perspective on the Oak Creek, WI shootings from a member of the Sikh community

Music June 6, 2012

GOOD READ: Erykah Badu to Wayne Coyne: “Kiss my glittery ass!”

In case you missed it, Ms. Badu’s choice words to Mr. Coyne

Music May 31, 2012

GOOD READ: Jeff Chang On The Legacy of Chuck Brown

A worthwhile read on the go-go legend

Culture & Ideas March 19, 2012

GOOD READS: #TrayvonMartin Around The Web

So much conversation–and now maybe some justice–for this young man.

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