Berkeley writer Adam Hochschild writes about an unusual 1905 socialist marriage
It was a scandal when James Graham Phelps Stokes, scion of one of the legendary 400 families of New York, married Rosa Pastor, a Russian-Jewish immigrant.
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‘Chicken of the Sea’ is a wacky collaboration between two acclaimed Vietnamese-American artists and their kids
The new children’s picture book is written by USC professor and Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Viet Thanh Nguyen and his son Ellison Nguyen, and illustrated by Berkeley cartoonist Thi Bui and her son, Hien Bui-Stafford.
No man knows as much about Batman as this Berkeley man
Andrew Farago wrote a 400-page, lavishly illustrated book that looks at all of Batman’s various incarnations in the last 80 years.
New $50K Berkeley literary prize aims to help mid-career novelists
The newly established Simpson Family Literary Prize is going to T. Geronimo Johnson, a Berkeley author.
Zachary Mason uses his skills as an artificial intelligence expert in new novel
In Void Star, Zachary Mason draws from his professional work to create a vivid future world altered by climate change, social inequality, and longevity extension,
