The Book of Joel is the visual life story of one of the world’s most beloved entertainers, Joel Grey: actor, singer, dancer, director, and photographer. This sprawling yet intimate scrapbook-style volume uncovers a kaleidoscope of both famous and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-May-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526178022)
An imaginative investigation into a historical crime that sheds new light on Jewish history.In 1734 a pedlar turned smuggler named Jacob Harris slit the throats of three people in a pub in Sussex. This triple-murder, for which he was hange...Loe edasi...
Urvashi Vaid, Jyotsna Vaid, Amy Hoffman, Tony Kushner
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Apr-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478028444)
The Dream of a Common Movement gathers the writings, speeches, interviews, and ideas of renowned activist Urvashi Vaid (1958-2022). As a critical figure of the LGBTQ movement starting in the early 1990s, Vaid had a significant impact on coalitional...Loe edasi...
Urvashi Vaid, Jyotsna Vaid, Amy Hoffman, Tony Kushner
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Apr-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478031628)
The Dream of a Common Movement collects essays, interviews, and speeches by the late feminist and civil rights activist Urvashi Vaid, whose pioneering writing and organizing over the course of four decades fundamentally shaped the LGBTQ movement....Loe edasi...
Widely recognized as one of the greatest works in the canon of the American Theater, Tony Kushner’s magnum opus has achieved international success on stages around the world. A complex and a metaphorical examination of AIDS and homosexuality in Ameri...Loe edasi...
In 1932, Agnes, an actress in Weimar Germany, and her cadre of passionate, progressive friends, are torn between protest, escape, and survival as the world they knew crumbles around them. Her story is interrupted...Loe edasi...
"Offers the chance to banquet on rich and delectable passions and ideas, washed down with lashings of wit. . . . Its big argumentative poetry screams out that history matters."—The Nation"A brainy, brawny, themati...Loe edasi...
A childrens opera from the creators of Angels in America and Where the Wild Things Are. With a new English libretto by Tony Kushner and a design from the legendary Maurice Sendak, the Czech opera Brundibar is a beautiful...Loe edasi...
When the artist Hugo Dachinger asked to paint the portrait of diarist Wilhelm Hollitscher, a new friendship was born. Both men, refugees from the Nazis, were interned in the Huyton Internment Camp in 1940. However, they refused to let the experi...Loe edasi...
When the artist Hugo Dachinger asked to paint the portrait of diarist Wilhelm Hollitscher, a new friendship was born. Both men, refugees from the Nazis, were interned in the Huyton Internment Camp in 1940. However, they refused to let the experi...Loe edasi...
In the town of Slurry, New York, post-war recession has bitten. Claire Zachanassian, improbably beautiful and impenetrably terrifying, returns to her hometown as the worlds richest woman. The locals hope her arrival signals a change in their fortune...Loe edasi...
No Past Tense is the biography of Katarina (Kati) Kellner and William (Willi) Salcer, two Czech Jews who as teenagers were swept up by the Holocaust in Hungary and survived Auschwitz and Mauthausen, respectively. Covering their entire liv...Loe edasi...
No Past Tense is the biography of Katarina (Kati) Kellner and William (Willi) Salcer, two Czech Jews who as teenagers were swept up by the Holocaust in Hungary and survived Auschwitz and Mauthausen, respectively. Covering their entire lives, weaving...Loe edasi...
Shirli Gilbert, Michael E. Staub, Avril Alba, Tony Kushner, Dan J. Puckett, Milton Shain, Suzanne D. Rutland, David Slucki, James Jordan, Marjorie N. Feld...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Jul-2019, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Wayne State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780814342695)
The Holocaust is often invoked as a benchmark for talking about human rights abuses from slavery and apartheid to colonialism, ethnic cleansing, and genocide. Western educators and politicians draw seemingly obvious lessons of tolerance and anti-r...Loe edasi...
