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Category: Michael Bronski
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D. W. Griffith’s infamous silent film ‘The Birth of a Nation’ turns 100 years old this Sunday. In an excerpt from their new book CONSIDERING HATE, Kay Whitlock and Michael Bronski investigate the legacy of that film’s “politically fraught public discussion of hate, race, power, and sex.”
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‘Considering Hate’ authors Kay Whitlock and Michael Bronski examine the shadow side of the #JeSuisCharlie movement.
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In our January releases, we explore a geopolitical conservation effort, redefine the source of hatred and hate-driven violence, return Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to his radical roots, and expose the hypocrisy of “merit-based” admissions practices. These are books you will be thinking about and discussing for the rest of the year.
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Do hate crime laws prevent gay bashing? Ann Pellegrini, co-author of “You Can Tell Just By Looking” and 20 Other Myths About LGBT Life and People, has a surprising answer.
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The authors of “You Can Tell Just By Looking”: And 20 Other Myths about LGBT Life and People dispel the myth that LGBT parents are bad for children.
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A Massachusetts resident celebrates the state’s progressive leadership, how it became a beacon of hope for the marriage equality movement, and, while she’s at it, dispels some LGBT myths with Michael Bronski, Ann Pellegrini, and Michael Amico, authors of “You Can Tell Just By Looking”: And 20 Other Myths About LGBT Life and People.
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Beacon’s Director, Helene Atwan, fondly remembers last month’s Miami Book Fair and all the great writers—and food and drinks—she encountered there.
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Michael Bronski discusses how the violence of the Civil War influenced ideas of masculinity in America.
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Graham crackers, Quakers, and anarchists: A conversation with Michael Bronski explores U.S. History through a queer lens.