What do The Day of the Locust, What Makes Sammy Run?, and now Matthew Specktor’s American Dream Machine have in common?

Barred for Life is a pretty great name for a book about punk and Black Flag.

Full Stop talks a little Jeanne Thornton.

Fifty comedians you need to know about.

The Dandies invade RISD.

Women being rejected by Walt Disney Productions in the 1930s.

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