Buried by ABC at the time, the segment reveals a unique glimpse into Baldwin’s private life—as well as his resounding criticism about white fragility, as blisteringly relevant today as it was in […]
72-year-old Anke Gowda has collected more than a million books over the past 50 years. He keeps his collection – India’s largest library of books and magazines — at a place in […]
In today’s on-demand, instant digital world, many libraries have to shrug off their stuffy and silent image. Qatar’s new national library opens on Tuesday in the capital’s Education City area. As well […]
Disgraced former FIFA President Sepp Blatter has a new book out telling his side of the story. He took advantage of the spotlight cast on the launching to vehemently defend his innocence […]
Igor Stravinsky (1882–1971) was perhaps the twentieth century’s most feted composer, a leading light of modernism and a restlessly creative artist. This book traces the story of Stravinsky’s life and work, setting […]
Since the fall of President Suharto’s New Order regime, Indonesia has emerged as the world’s third-largest democracy. It’s also home to the world’s largest Muslim population. Arts.21 visited the country and talked […]
His novel, “A Brief History of Seven Killings”, was the unanimous choice from the five judges for the prestigious prize. A mix of truth, rumour and fiction, it charts political violence in […]
Uruguayan journalist and writer Eduardo Galeano died on Monday after battling lung cancer. He was 74. Galeano’s writings stretched half a century, but one of his best-known was ‘The Open Veins of […]
By Bobby Gillespie, Primal Scream I highly recommend Kim Gordon’s book “Girl In A Band”. It’s raw, honest and at times painful & direct. It tells Kim’s whole story; from her early […]
See Hear Yoko captures the rich complexity of Yoko Ono—woman, artist, activist, wife and mother—from her days with John Lennon through the present, with intimate portraits by the legendary rock-and-roll photographer Bob […]
