Toni Morrison - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/toni_morrison/?source=rss&aim=toni_morrison en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:01:00 PST The battle of the literary endorsements By Laura Miller Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2008/01/31/literary_election/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2008/01/31/literary_election/index.html?source=rss Maya Angelou and Toni Morrison have both gone public with their presidential picks. What do their overwrought odes tell us about the candidates they favor? Toni Morrison endorses Obama By Alex Koppelman Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/01/28/morrison/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/01/28/morrison/index.html?source=rss The Illinois senator's latest high-profile ally is also the author who once proclaimed Bill Clinton America's first black president. What to Read Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/review/2003/10/28/morrison/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2003/10/28/morrison/index.html?source=rss Toni Morrison's devastating new novel, Edmund White's Dickensian romp, a new novella from Steve Martin and the rest of October's best fiction. I'd prefer not to By Tom Bissell Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2002/05/28/great/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2002/05/28/great/index.html?source=rss My list includes Toni Morrison, Henry James, Faulkner and Beckett. Why are there some great writers we just cannot read? Bill Clinton isn't black! By Jabari Asim Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2001/02/26/black/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2001/02/26/black/index.html?source=rss It's time to bury the ridiculous and insulting notion that the former president is anything but white. The Nader letters Compiled by Salon Staff Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2000/11/06/letters/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2000/11/06/letters/index.html?source=rss Bianca Jagger, Ani DiFranco, Gloria Steinem, Toni Morrison, Sean Wilentz, Tom Laughlin and other pro- and anti-Nader folks wage e-mail combat. Contemporary fiction: The death of the Red-Hot Center By Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/letters/daily/2000/08/15/guide/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/letters/daily/2000/08/15/guide/index.html?source=rss By Laura Miller Pop stardom vs. deathless prose By Anthony S. Brandt Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2000/03/21/litrep/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2000/03/21/litrep/index.html?source=rss Is Stephen King as important as Toni Morrison? Is Danielle Steel our Dickens? It all depends on how you measure. The trickster president By Richard Goldstein Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/12/30/newsb950635602/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/12/30/newsb950635602/index.html?source=rss Clinton's enemies have made him a culture hero. British witch casts a spell on Oprah By Craig Offman Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/log/1999/10/01/titania/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/log/1999/10/01/titania/index.html?source=rss Will magic help her score a spot on the show? Bill Bradley: The next black president? By Keith Moore Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/08/11/bradley/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/08/11/bradley/index.html?source=rss His campaign purports to make race a central issue, but so far it's more style than substance. Unrequired reading By Ray Sawhill Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/feature/1999/07/16/pubpros/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/1999/07/16/pubpros/index.html?source=rss Publishing jobs turn the pleasure of reading into a chore. Here's what editors read in their fantasies. Other pasts, other places By A.S. Byatt Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/bag/1999/06/21/byatt/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/bag/1999/06/21/byatt/index.html?source=rss The author of "Possession" recommends five unforgettable historical novels. Every book is a lesbian book By Dorothy Allison Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/feature/1999/06/10/lesbian_books/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/1999/06/10/lesbian_books/index.html?source=rss The author of "Bastard out of Carolina" recalls how her youthful imagination found Sapphists under the most unlikely covers. Orange Prize short-list announced By -- Craig Offman Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/log/1999/05/11/orange/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/log/1999/05/11/orange/index.html?source=rss North-American writers dominate a British literary award. The mysteries of Bill Clinton By Gabriel Garcma Marquez Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/02/01/cov_02news/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/02/01/cov_02news/index.html?source=rss Nobel Prize-winning author Gabriel Garcma Marquez compares the president's fate to that of Hester Prynne. The mysteries of Bill Clinton By Gabriel Garcma Marquez Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/01/30/news/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/01/30/news/index.html?source=rss Nobel Prize-winning author Gabriel García Márquez compares the president's fate to that of Hester Prynne. The trickster president By Richard Goldstein Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/01/29/cov_29newsb/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/01/29/cov_29newsb/index.html?source=rss Clinton's enemies have made him a culture hero. The bull in the black-intelligentsia china shop By Amy Alexander Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/people/bc/1999/01/19/crouch/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/bc/1999/01/19/crouch/index.html?source=rss He calls Toni Morrison a fraud, afrocentrists "lost" and gangsta rappers "the scum of the Earth," but actually, critic Stanley Crouch is a sweetheart. What if it were President Packwood? By Andrew Ross Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1998/12/22/newsb/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1998/12/22/newsb/index.html?source=rss Liberals must face up to their hypocrisy in backing a president who lied under oath in a sexual harassment lawsuit. God save the president? By Jackie Stevens Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/it/1998/12/16/16feature/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/it/1998/12/16/16feature/index.html?source=rss An anti-impeachment gathering of New York's intellectual hotshots may not do much for the country, but at least it made them feel good about themselves. It's all about parties -- and the bottom line By Jason Zinoman Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/it/1998/11/23/career/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/it/1998/11/23/career/index.html?source=rss Every year the Radcliffe Publishing Course inducts another group of recent graduates into the glamour and drudgery of publishing. Beloved By Charles Taylor Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1998/10/16/reviewa/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1998/10/16/reviewa/index.html?source=rss Jonathan Demme panders to Toni Morrison's guilt mongering in his brutal adaptation of 'Beloved'. Clinton's amen chorus By David Horowitz Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/col/horo/1998/10/12/12horo/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/col/horo/1998/10/12/12horo/index.html?source=rss African-American support for the president is being cynically manipulated by liberals who play to blacks' sense of victimization. Femme fatale By Virginia Vitzthum Thu, 31 Jan 2008 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1998/10/08/newsb/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1998/10/08/newsb/index.html?source=rss President Clinton's just a girl who can't say no.