Böcker av Bob Blauner

An anthology of poetry and short stories about men's mothers. Subtitled Great Writers on the Death of Mothers and the Grief of Men, contributors include John Updike, Russell Baker, Kirk Douglas, Art Buchwald, Martin Duberman, John Cheever and Henry Miller.Writings are grouped into themed chapters with introductory comments by editor Bob Blauner.

Includes interviews that capture 'live' the intense racial tension of 1968 as people talk with unusual candor about their deepest fears and prejudices. This book reveals the paradoxical realities wrought by three decades of tumultuous racial change.

Examining the only successful resistance by a university faculty to a loyalty oath during the McCarthy Era, this stirring historical account follows the stories of the men and women who risked their livelihoods in defense of academic freedom.

Makes the case that race and racism still permeate each aspect of American experience. Offering a radical perspective on the United States' racial landscape, the author forcefully argues that we ignore the persistence of oppression and our continuing failure to achieve equality at our own peril.