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Another Day at the Front: Dispatches from the Race War
Another Day at the Front Dispatches from the Race War Author:Ishmael Reed 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. — African Americans have been at war with some elements of the white population from the very beginning. In this collection of essays, his first since Airing Dirty Laundry in 1993, Reed e... more »xplores the many forms that this homefront war has taken.
His brilliant social criticism feints deftly among past and present, government and media, personal and political. From the author whose essay style has been compared to the punching power of boxers Mike Tyson and Muhammad Ali, this book is a series of fast, powerful strikes against America's long tradition of racism.
The sermons that Clinton should give The battle of San Diego Can poetry's big daddy deliver San Diego? Another day at the front Booker versus the Negro-Saxons Was W.E.B. DuBois pro-Nazi? Should Southerners be loyal to Scotland, the Confederacy, or the United States? John C. Calhoun, post-modernist The far right infiltrates the dialogue The "c" word The rest of us are Arab The new Teutonics Teaching poetry to the Star Trek generation Progress Marketing "urban nihilism" Was 9/11 the first terrorist attack on American soil? Ed Turner and friends« less