Stanley Crouch's culture pieces have appeared in Harper's, The New York Times, Vogue, Downbeat, The New Yorker, and more. He has served as artistic consultant for jazz programming at Lincoln Center since 1987, and is a founder of Jazz at Lincoln Center. In June 2006 his first major collection of jazz criticism, Considering Genius: Jazz Writings, was published. Next year the first volume of his long-awaited biography of Charlie Parker will appear.
Ralph Ellison's Endless Blues
Why did the acclaimed author of the classic Invisible Man never publish another book? Stanley Crouch on the tortured ...
The Trouble with Soul Train
A new VH-1 documentary celebrates the landmark television show, but as Stanley Crouch writes, the real power of looki...
Shut Up, Scarlett!
On the 70th anniversary of Gone With the Wind, Stanley Crouch revisits the controversial film-and recalls the time hi...
Amazing Cate
As the latest production of A Streetcar Named Desire ends its celebrated two-week run at the Brooklyn Academy of Mu...
