SXSW: Director Andre Gaines shifts playwright Amiri Baraka’s 1964 Civil Rights Era critique to present-day New York City. So launches a dark night of the soul through the city that echoes “Eyes Wide ...
Amiri Baraka, the legendary poet, playwright, activist, music critic and author, died on Thursday in New Jersey. He was 79 years old. Last month Baraka had suffered complications from surgery and was ...
On the one hand, the Passage Theatre Company’s production of Amiri Baraka’s monumental pairing of one-act plays, “Dutchman” ...
NEWARK, New Jersey (Reuters) - Amiri Baraka, a controversial playwright, poet and activist who set a new path for fellow African-American artists by bringing militancy and verve to works about race in ...
In 1984, the same year that scholars were gathering at Cornell University to theorise ‘Nuclear Criticism,’ Amiri Baraka was formulating his own version of nuclear futurity in Primitive World: An ...
Newark Natives Philip Roth and Amiri Baraka, two of the city’s most acclaimed literary figures, were “near-exact contemporaries,” award-winning poet, author and educator John Keene said on Wednesday, ...
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