1 posted on
08/13/2009 8:04:01 AM PDT by
AreaMan
To: AreaMan
I was just thinking of Hurston and Langston Hughes the other day, after seeing that "Color Purple" author in a movie cameo.
My thought was how much black-American literature has declined.
2 posted on
08/13/2009 8:11:41 AM PDT by
kenavi
(No legislation longer than the Constitution.)
To: windcliff
3 posted on
08/13/2009 8:16:31 AM PDT by
stylecouncilor
(What Would Jim Thompson Do?)
To: AreaMan
I found some books to put on my library-reserve list in this article!
4 posted on
08/13/2009 8:22:26 AM PDT by
Tax-chick
(Good intentions mean nothing. Incentives and constraints mean everything.)
To: AreaMan
Mules and Men is a hoot.
It's the real voices, too. Hurston knew what she was about.
6 posted on
08/13/2009 8:26:20 AM PDT by
AnAmericanMother
(Ministrix of ye Chasse, TTGC Ladies' Auxiliary (recess appointment))
To: AreaMan
7 posted on
08/13/2009 8:31:58 AM PDT by
TXBlair
(Dissent is patriotic. Right, Dems?)
To: AreaMan
Republicans are almost always more authentic and sensible than Democrats.
God bless Zora Neale Hurston and Sarah Palin rocks.
8 posted on
08/13/2009 8:34:58 AM PDT by
Tribune7
(I am Jim Thompson!)
To: AreaMan
Fascinating post, thanks. Dear Zora, RIP.
9 posted on
08/13/2009 8:48:04 AM PDT by
fullchroma
(flag@whitehouse.gov: come and get me.)
To: Melpomene
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