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Jun 28, 2024 · Old Mole Comes Back. by Jonah Raskin. Cover art for the book Reds: The Tragedy of American Communism by Maurice Isserman. Reds — the title of Warren Beatty’s Bohemian/Bolshevik love story that...
Jul 1, 2024 · Kinky Friedman, the Abbie Hoffman of Country Music. by Jonah Raskin. Kinky Friedman and the Texas Jewboys performing at Live From Austin. When I read Kinky Friedman’s obituary the other day I...
4 days ago · by Jonah Raskin. Cover Art for the book Wandering Stars by Tommy Orange. In a recent review of two novels by Native American author Tommy Orange, Francine Prose comments on what she calls “the...
5 days ago · Jonah Raskin. Music industry executive and cultural ambassador David Junk, and veteran music journalist Fred Bronson, have combined their talents to write a fast-moving, information-rich narrative about the inte.
Jun 26, 2024 · Jonah Raskin was 10 in 1952, during the height of the anti-communist fervor of the Cold War. His father was an attorney, among the vast intellectual class swept up in McCarthyism, the campaign to expose suspected Soviet sympathizers.
Jun 20, 2024 · In A Terrible Beauty: The Wilderness of American Literature, Jonah Raskin takes a long close look at the forest of books that poets, novelists and essayists mapped and explored before and after Thoreau.
Jun 17, 2024 · Retro Frisco, Retro Mankind – Anderson Valley Advertiser. By Jonah Raskin on June 18, 2024. To call it “Frisco” is in and out itself a retro act of defiance. I don’t know anyone today who calls it Frisco, though Jack Kerouac, Mr. On The Road, did decades ago.