"I’ve always had little patience for people who have no idea what’s going on in the world. I’d say read five newspapers a day and you’re never boring." Read More
"Music was an escape for me when self-expression was, at least so I thought, a punishable offense." Read More
“Who will love you if you never tell the truth?” This question carries a universality beholden to the human condition,...
"There’s a fine line between privacy and shame..." Read More
"Fagan knows that it is not enough for a memoirist to merely relate her story; she must figure out how her life has shaped her." Read More
"Michelle Theall’s new memoir, Teaching the Cat to Sit, brings some big topics—God, sexuality, abuse, loneliness, love, family—to the page. It’s a rocky ride, full of contentious conversations, frank disclosures, and plenty of struggle." Read More
"The Tastemaker is essential reading for anyone interested in how America emerged from the cultural shadow of Europe in the last century." Read More
"The Lesbian Avengers were enormous! Dykes were inspired to start groups all over the world, not just in New York and San Francisco. In its heyday during the 1990s, there were at least sixty Lesbian Avenger chapters." Read More
Fahs resists the impulse of speculation, the desire to turn Solanas into a comedic or tragic tableau. Rather, Fahs reconstructs Solanas’s life with extraordinary care and attention. Read More
"When it came to taking care of my crazy mom, I didn’t know exactly what I was getting into, but I knew who she was—so I had a pretty good idea of how intense it might get." Read More
