Michael Rogin

Michael Rogin died in November 2001. Stephen Greenblatt wrote about him in the LRB of 3 January 2002.

In the LRB Archive:

• The Ugly Revolution on Martin Luther King Jr · 10 May 2001

  • I May Not Get there with You: The True Martin Luther King Jr by Michael Eric Dyson
  • The Papers of Martin Luther King Jr, Vol. IV: Symbol of the Movement January 1957-December 1958 edited by Clayborne Carson et al

• Mon Pays: Josephine Baker · 22 February 2001

  • The Josephine Baker Story by Ean Wood
  • Negrophilia: Avant-Garde Paris and Black Culture in the 1920s by Petrine Archer-Straw

• On the Secret Joke at the Centre of American Identity on Ralph Ellison · 2 March 2000

  • Juneteenth by Ralph Ellison, edited by John Callaghan

• California Noir: Destroying Los Angeles · 19 August 1999

  • Ecology of Fear: Los Angeles and the Imagination of Disaster by Mike Davis

• Christian v. Cannibal on Norman Mailer and American history · 1 April 1999

  • The American Century by Harold Evans
  • The Time of Our Time by Norman Mailer

• More than ever, and for ever: Beauvoir and Nelson Algren · 17 September 1998

  • Beloved Chicago Man: Letters to Nelson Algren 1947-64 by Simone de Beauvoir, edited by Sylvie Le Bon de Beauvoir
  • America Day by Day by Simone de Beauvoir, translated by Carol Cosman

• Unmistakable · 20 August 1998

  • Celebrity Caricature in America by Wendy Wick Reaves

• Magician behind Bars: David Mamet in a Cul de Sac · 2 July 1998

  • The Old Religion by David Mamet

• Burning Witches · 4 September 1997

  • Raymond Chandler: A Biography by Tom Hiney
  • Raymond Chandler Speaking edited by Dorothy Gardiner and Kathrine Sorley Walker

• Talking More, Lassooing Less · 19 June 1997

  • American Original: A Life of Will Rogers by Ray Robinson

• Crowing · 5 September 1996

  • Imagineering Atlanta by Charles Rutheiser

• Hogshit and Chickenshit · 1 August 1996

  • Washington Babylon by Alexander Cockburn and Ken Silverstein

• How Dirty Harry beat the Ringo Kid · 9 May 1996

  • John Wayne: American by Randy Roberts and James Olson

• The President, the cousin he was having an affair with, the cousin he was married to, and her girlfriend · 21 September 1995

  • Secret Affairs: Franklin Roosevelt, Cordell Hull and Sumner Welles by Irwin Gellman
  • Closest Companion: The Unknown Story of the Intimate Friendship between Franklin Roosevelt and Margaret Suckley edited by Geoffrey Ward
  • No Ordinary Time. Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War Two by Doris Kearns Goodwin
  • The End of Reform by Alan Brinkley

• Sucking up · 12 May 1994

  • Second Front: Censorship and Propaganda in the Gulf War by John MacArthur
  • Live from the Battlefield: From Vietnam to Baghdad – 35 Years in the World’s War Zones by Peter Arnett

• Washed White · 10 June 1993

  • The Rites of Assent: Transformations in the Symbolic Construction of America by Sacvan Bercovitch
  • Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words that Remade America by Garry Wills

• Feeling good · 11 January 1990

  • The Great Divide: Second Thoughts on the American Dream by Studs Terkel
  • More than Bread: Ethnography of a Soup Kitchen by Irene Glasser

• Ronbo · 13 October 1988

  • Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North by Ben Bradlee
  • For the Record: From Wall Street to Washington by Donald Regan

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