Tag: Harper Collins

• Koshersoul: The Faith and Food Journey of an African American Jew by Michael W. Twitty

  

  “most importantly, Twitty reminds us that you don’t have to be Black or Jewish to love koshersoul.” Both a cookbook and a memoir, Koshersoul (Amistad) explores the food traditions of both Black and Jewish cultures and how for Black Jewish people, the two combine, becoming a distinctive foodway of its own. “When I first started…

  Jane Simon Ammeson

  March 10, 2024

  #books, #BookTok, Cookbooks, Food, Food History, History, Jewish, Jewish cooking, Recipes, Soul food

  #books, Amistad, Cookbooks, Food, Harper Collins, Historic foodways, Jewish cooking, Koshersoul, Michael Twitty, Recipes, Soul food

• Seduction, Sex, Lies and Stardom in Howard Hughes’s Hollywood

  

  When it comes to the #MeToo movement, Karina Longworth, author of the just released Seduction, Sex, Lies and Stardom in Howard Hughes’s Hollywood, is surprised. But not in the way you might expect. “I’m more surprised that people seem to think everything has changed with a snap of a finger,” says Longworth. “Centuries of institutionalized…

  Jane Simon Ammeson

  January 13, 2019

  Hollywood, Women and Children First

  book signing, Chicago, Chicago Filmmakers, Harper Collins, Hollywood