Alexandra Chasin: 2 books
Assassin of Youth
A Kaleidoscopic History of Harry J. Anslinger’s War on Drugs
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016
Commissioner of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics from its establishment in 1930 until his retirement in 1962, Harry J. Anslinger is the United States’ little known first drug czar. Anslinger was a profligate propagandist with a flair for demonizing racial and immigrant groups and perhaps best known...
by Alexandra Chasin
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2009
Alexandra Chasin’s remarkable stories employ forms as diverse as cryptograms (in "ELENA=AGAIN") and sentence diagrams (in "Toward a Grammar of Guilt") to display her interest in fiction as al form constituted by print on the page, every bit as much as poetry.
In "They...