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Marianne Leone — JP Literary Salon (Jamaica Plain, MA)

1/14/25, 7:00pm

Marianne Leone presents Five-Dog Epiphany; also reading: Randy Susan Meyers, author of The Many Mothers of Ivy Puddingstone The JP Literary Salon presented by Papercuts & the Loring-Greenough House Free RSVP: papercutsjp.com/events

Billy Childish & Ted Kessler — City Lights (VIRTUAL)

1/18/25, 11:00am

Billy Childish & Ted Kessler present To Ease My Troubled Mind, in conversation with Guy Picciotto of Fugazi (VIRTUAL event, 11:00am PT/2:00pm ET/7:00pm UK)

News & Features » September 2013 » Melvin Van Peebles featured in the New York Times

Melvin Van Peebles featured in the New York Times

Akashic author and all-around baadasssss Melvin Van Peebles was recently featured in the New York Times‘ Art & Design section. John Leland reported on Melvin’s current participation in an exhibition titled “eMerge 2.0: Melvin Van Peebles & Artists on the Cusp,” which runs through November 7th at the Strivers Gardens Gallery (300 West 135th Street, New York, NY). The feature article also includes Karsten Moran’s beautiful photographs of Melvin and some of his artwork.

Melvin Van Peebles is the author of Confessions of a Ex-Doofus-ItchyFooted Mutha, and in February 2013, he provided Akashic with an inaugural video to welcome visitors to our re-launched website.

Read the full article at the New York Times website.

Posted: Sep 23, 2013

Category: News | Tags: Confessions of a Ex-Doofus-ItchyFooted Mutha, Melvin Van Peebles, New York Times, Strivers Gardens Gallery