No New York: A Memoir of No Wave and the Women Who Shaped the Scene by Adele Bertei Groundswell Speaker 2024

No New York: A Memoir of No Wave and the Women Who Shaped the Scene by Adele Bertei Groundswell Speaker 2024In 1975 a young queer singer from Cleveland meets photographer Nan Goldin an encounter that will lead them to New York's bombed out downtown, where something unprecedented is brewing. At Max's Kansas City and CBGBs, in derelict lofts and underground clubs, a generation of visionary women artists is rewriting the rules of creativity, sexuality, and power. Adele Bertei didn't just witness the No Wave explosion she ignited it. As acetone organist for the

One little girl makes a bid for escape from her sadistic parents’ reign of terror and turns to school for salvation

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had abandoned their own principles just as much as the leading members of former royal family had

He was obviously on to something because word spread fast and soon pasta people from near and far were joining the queue

she draws on her own life and on the insights provided by both the arts and sciences to deepen our understanding of what it means to be human - to live

Germany is still reckoning with the Holocaust and its pretty new squares and grand facades belie its recent history and the war’s destruction

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But the price of victory may be worse than the cost of defeat

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You don’t have to be queer or fashionable to be enthralled by this hidden history

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