RECENT WRITINGS
At Public Books: Mr. President: A Novel the C.I.A. Spent a Fortune to Suppress At Jacobin: "Embodiment": Angela Davis in Los Angeles & San Francisco At Jacobin: "Universal Language": Diego Rivera in San Francisco At Jacobin: "Wake Up, America!": Paul Robeson in Peekskill At The Baffler: Our Man in Hollywood, Graham Greene, Vietnam & the C.I.A. At Poetry Foundation: The Violent Years: The Oppens, the Cold War & the F.B.I. In Jacobin: Lorraine Hansberry, Tailed by the F.B.I.; Censored by the C.I.A. In Jacobin: The Murder of Malcolm X, the F.B.I. & N.Y.P.D. In Jacobin: There is No Writer Quite Like Arundhati Roy, May 20, 2020 In The Baffler: Propaganda, Anti-Propaganda, Dec. 6, 2019 In Truthdig, How Democrats Sowed the Seeds of the Border Crisis, Aug 29, 2019 At Poetry Foundation, Pablo Neruda's Exile Marked the Cold War's First Global Manhunt, July 8, 2019 (more) |
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“Riveting.” -Kirkus “A fascinating mix of political history [&] literary history.” -New York Times “A revelation.” -Arundhati Roy “An essential book.” -Los Angeles Review of Books “A powerful warning.” -The New Republic |