His imprisonment for a minor marijuana offense became a cause célèbre. He was released after John Lennon and Yoko Ono sang about him at a protest rally. By Michael S. Rosenwald John Sinclair, a ...
John Sinclair, the counterculture activist and former MC5 manager who helped define that proto-punk ensemble’s radical politics, died on Tuesday at 82. Sinclair’s death from congestive heart ...
John, Fred and Joseph Franzia all co-founded Bronco Wine. Fred, who was known for popularizing and creating the "two buck chuck," died in 2022. The family plans to hold a private memorial.
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — John Sinclair, a poet, music producer and counterculture figure whose lengthy prison sentence after a series of small-time pot busts inspired a John Lennon song and a ...
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — John Barth, the playfully erudite author whose darkly comic and complicated novels revolved around the art of literature and launched countless debates over the art of fiction ...
Spring of 1991, my junior year of college at the University of Illinois, I signed up for a course titled “Postmodern Literature.” Even though I was an English major I did not know what sort of ...
His sprawling and boisterous novel “The Sot-Weed Factor,” published in 1960, projected him into the ranks of the country’s most innovative writers. By Michael T. Kaufman and Dwight Garner ...
BroadwayWorld is saddened to learn of the passing of John Harold Finen III. He passed at his home in Brooklyn, NY on Thursday, June 8th at the age of 54. With over 20 years of experience in ...
John Barth, a novelist who crafted labyrinthine, fantastical tales that were at once bawdy and philosophical, placing him on the cutting edge of the postmodern literary movement, died April 2.
WINERY THAT SELLS THE LARGEST VOLUME OF WINE IN THE WORLD, HAS PASSED AWAY. JOHN FRANCIS DIED LATE LAST MONTH. HE CO-FOUNDED THE BRONCO WINE COMPANY WITH HIS COUSINS BACK IN 1973. THE FRANZIA ...