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The Revolution Is Here!: A Small Bookstore Preparesnew

More than just a bookstore, Manhattan's Revolution Books’ agenda for change is not to work within the system. It’s to prepare people with the tools of communism so that they’ll be ready when the system collapses.
New York Press  |  Justin Richards  |  01-22-2009  |  Books

Daniel Allen Cox Goes from Gay Porn to Literaturenew

When he was 22, Cox, then a baby-faced aspiring writer, ventured to New York where he hustled and worked in porn. Within two years, he'd graced the cover of a half dozen gay porn rags and appeared in various porn movies. Now he's penned a semi-autobiographical novel about his experiences.
Montreal Mirror  |  Matthew Hays  |  09-12-2008  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Professor of Punk Pens a Piece of Historynew

The punk musician's debut memoir is about his childhood misadventures. They take place in the wealthy, WASP-y town of Greenwich, Conn., where he never fit in.
Phoenix New Times  |  Michele Laudig  |  09-28-2004  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

The Original Playboy Star: An Interview With Joe Namath's Biographernew

Biographer Mark Kriegel tells how he pursued the story of Joe Namath, the football star who was both old-school tough guy and new-fangled hustler. In late middle age, Namath found himself in pain and alone with a bottle.
New York Press  |  C.J. Sullivan  |  09-17-2004  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

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