Month: February 2006
Two new films explore the provocative premise that slavery in America didn’t end after the Civil War.
Read MoreBy Liza Weisstuch An illuminating new book suggests that, post-Holocaust, the question is no longer whether Jews should live in Germany but how they should live there. Being Jewish in the New Germany by Jeffrey Peck. (Rutgers University Press) Read an excerpt from “Being Jewish in the New Germany.” Last year marked the 60-year anniversary…
Read MoreMary Gaitskill’s fine novel “Veronica” explores the links between beauty and ugliness.
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Jazz Perspective: Zev Feldman – A Sherlock of a Producer with an Impressive Portfolio