AltWeeklies Wire
'A New Deal for Native Art' Explains How the Gov't Undermined Indigenous Art During the New Dealnew
Jennifer McLerran makes the case that administrators of New Deal Indian policy, particularly John Collier, then-commissioner of Indian Affairs, insisted on romanticizing pre-industrial forms of indigenous art rather than pushing native artists toward self-sufficiency.
Tucson Weekly |
Jarret Keene |
10-29-2009 |
Nonfiction
Unconventional Faithnew
Nancy Mairs writes about being a practicing Catholic on the outside of the hierarchy looking in.
Tucson Weekly |
Margaret Regan |
10-25-2007 |
Nonfiction
Wrapping Paperbacksnew
Indie books make perfect last-minute gifts.
Tucson Weekly |
Jarret Keene |
12-14-2006 |
Nonfiction
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Jingle Booksnew
Have yourself a literary holiday with some unusual small-press publications.
Tucson Weekly |
Jarret Keene |
12-07-2005 |
Nonfiction
Living in Navajolandnew
Lucy Moore's memoir about living in an Arizonan Navajo reservation is captivating, with simple yet compelling prose.
Tucson Weekly |
Jarret Keene |
03-10-2005 |
Nonfiction
Paul Strand Unboundnew
A new book couples Paul Strand's sumptuous New Mexico photos with unpublished letters.
Tucson Weekly |
Margaret Regan |
12-16-2004 |
Nonfiction
Less Is Moorenew
Tucson lawyer David Hardy tries to lambaste Michael Moore--and fails.
Tucson Weekly |
Jarret Keene |
09-23-2004 |
Nonfiction
Natural Selection: From Wonderful Fiction to Insightful Journalismnew
The writers in this collection aren't merely roaming around in the wilderness and coming back to describe the furry critters and purty scenery. The natural world is where people go to lose their innocence.
Tucson Weekly |
James Reel |
05-26-2004 |
Nonfiction
