Maud Newton

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Reckoning with the Actions of Ancestors

Monday, April 11, 2022

Author Maud Newton explores her ancestor's legacy in her new memoir 'Ancestor Trouble: A Reckoning and Reconciliation.' 

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Our Ancestry Obsession

Thursday, June 05, 2014

Why so many Americans are caught up in the trend to discover their roots.

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Racing From Art To Revolution And Back Again In 'The Flamethrowers'

Thursday, April 04, 2013

Rachel Kushner's brilliant lightning bolt of a novel, The Flamethrowers, straddles two revolutions: the squatter-artist colonization of Manhattan's SoHo in the 1970s, and the rise of Italy's radical left during the same period. Its young artist narrator, Reno, is wistful and brutally candid at once, with a voice like a ...

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