16 Books That Inspire Ai Weiwei
When contemporary visual artist Ai Weiwei was just a year old, his family was exiled to a labor camp in…
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…
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.…
The Literary Influences of Nick Cave
Nick Cave, gothic brooder and murder balladeer extraordinaire, has spent six decades surrounded by words. Growing up in a tiny…
The Books That Inspired Nelson Mandela
A book he started writing in secret during his time imprisoned at Robben Island, Nelson Mandela’s Long Walk to Freedom details just…