Another Day At The Front Dispatches From The Race War

by Reed, Ishmael

• ISBN13: 9780465068920
• ISBN10: 0465068928
• Edition: Reprint
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-01-08
• Publisher: BASIC BOOKS

Summary

An irreverent, brilliant, politically charged barrage of essays aimed with Reed's famous vitriol and wit at the perpetrators of America's war on blacks

Author Biography

Ishmael Reed is the award-winning author of nine novels, plus numerous books of poetry, essays, plays, and an opera libretto. He lives in Oakland, California.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. ix
The Sermons That Clinton Should Give	p. 1
The Battle of San Diego	p. 5
Can Poetry's Big Daddy Deliver San Diego?	p. 39
Another Day at the Front	p. 55
Booker Versus the Negro-Saxons	p. 76
Was W. E. B. DuBois Pro-Nazi?	p. 92
Should Southerners Be Loyal to Scotland, the Confederacy, or the United States?	p. 98
John C. Calhoun, Post-Modernist	p. 101
The Far Right Infiltrates the Dialogue	p. 109
The "C" Word	p. 116
The Rest of Us Are Arab	p. 121
The New Teutonics	p. 124
Teaching Poetry to the Star Trek Generation	p. 133
Progress	p. 145
Marketing "Urban Nihilism"	p. 151
Was 9/11 the First Terrorist Attack on American Soil?	p. 157
Ed Turner and Friends	p. 161
Index	p. 171
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