GOING TOO FAR: Essays About America’s Nervous Breakdown
Ishmael Reed Baraka Books ($19.95) by Spencer Dew For six decades, Ishmael Reed—a writer of novels, plays, poems, and essays—has been offering critiques of American culture. As editor of Konch, the online literary journal, Reed has sought “to publish those voices that are ignored by the American media,” as he writes in a recent issue, declaring Konch in […]