
Bell Hooks: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations, Paperback/Bell Hooks
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"I will not have my life narrowed down. I will not bow down to somebody else's whim or to someone else's ignorance." --bell hooks bell hooks was a prolific, trailblazing author, feminist, social activist, cultural critic, and professor. Born Gloria Jean Watkins, bell used her pen name to center attention on her ideas and to honor her courageous great-grandmother, Bell Blair Hooks. hooks's unflinching dedication to her work forged deep grooves for the feminist and anti-racist movements. In this collection of interviews, stretching from early in her career until her last interview, she discusses feminism, the complexity of rap music and masculinity, her relationship to Buddhism, the "politic of domination," sexuality, and love and the importance of communication across cultural borders. Whether she was sparking controversy on campuses or facing criticism from contemporaries, hooks relentlessly challenged herself and those around her, inserted herself into the tensions of the cultural moment, and anchored herself with love. Gloria Jean Watkins, better known by her pen name bell hooks , was a social activist, cultural critic, femenist theorist, and an American author and social activist. Celebrated as one of our nation's leading public intellectual by The Atlantic Monthly , as well as one of Utne Reader 's 100 Visionaries Who Could Change Your Life, she was a charismatic speaker who divided her time among teaching, writing, and lecturing around the world. Sept 25, 1952 - Dec 15, 2021 (Introduction) Mikki Kendall is a New York Times bestselling writer, speaker, and blogger whose work has appeared in The Washington Post , The Boston Globe , The Guardian , Time , Salon , Ebony , Essence , and elsewhere. She has discussed race, feminism, violence in Chicago, tech, pop culture, and social media on Good Morning Americ a, The Daily Show , NPR (among others), as well as at universities across the country. She is also the author of Amazons, Abolitionists, and Activists: A Graphic History of Women's Fight for Their Rights and a co-editor of the Locus-nominated anthology Hidden Youth , as well as a part of the Hugo-nominated team of editors at Fireside Magazine . A veteran, she lives in Chicago with her family. Book specifications: Collection: Last Interview Author: Bell Hooks Cover type: Paperback Publishing Year: 2023 Publishing Month: 7 Pages: 144 Language: English Publisher: Melville House Publishing Weight: 367 g
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