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Bookforum talks with Emily J. Lordi
... practical forms. She’s written extensively on Donny Hathaway and Aretha Franklin, who appear here alongside Nina Simone, Otis Redding, Minnie Ripperton, and a half dozen other artists. Over the summer, I...
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Songs in the Key of Life
... virtuosity of artists like singer-songwriter Donny Hathaway or poets Nikki Giovanni and Lucille Clifton. In The Meaning of Soul, Lordi uses a method of close listening “grounded in a moment-to-moment...
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Jeanette Winterson’s Modern-Day "Frankenstein"; Herman Wouk (1915–2019)
... Donny Hathaway, Sam Cooke and others.” ...