Richey Edwards' Reading List
Celebrated for his poetic, politically-charged lyrics and rhythm guitar work for Welsh alt-rock band Manic Street Preachers, Richey Edwards continues…
13 Books Backed by James Baldwin
Born in 1920s Harlem, James Baldwin broke literary ground with his candid exploration of racial, sexual and social issues in…
Pearl Jam's Reading List
Pearl Jam rose to fame in Seattle’s early ’90s alt-rock scene, fronted by grunge icon and activist Eddie Vedder. Joining…
Colin Kaepernick’s Reading List
Before his NFL exile, before taking a knee, and before becoming the face of social activism in sports – Colin…
Rage Against The Machine's Radical Reading List
In an August Rolling Stone interview, Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello reflected on the enduring legacy of the group’s…
Ta-Nehisi Coates' Top 10 Books
Over his decade of work as a journalist, senior editor and national correspondent for The Atlantic, Ta-Nehisi Coates gained a…
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's Reading List
Over his 20-season career, basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar racked up 6 MVP awards and more points than anyone else in…
Nipsey Hussle's 'Marathon Book Club' Reading List
Once a month, groups of men gather across the U.S. to meet for The Marathon Book Club, a movement founded…
Angela Davis' Revolutionary Reading List
Author, academic and counterculture activist Angela Davis has been an outspoken advocate for the rights of the disenfranchised since the ’60s.…
Jim Morrison's Literary Influences
“Nietzsche killed Jim Morrison,” John Densmore, drummer of the Doors, wrote in his 1990 autobiography Riders on the Storm. Before…
