Creative Works

Rubin on India Partition

In the Wall Street Journal, Martin Rubin reviews two accounts of the birth of India and Pakistan 60 years ago: Passion and Partition By MARTIN RUBIN September 27, 2007; Page D8 "The 60th anniversary of the 1947 partition of the Indian subcontinent into India and Pakistan has occasioned sweeping…

September 27, 2007

Rubin on ‘Lenin’s Private War’

In today's Washington Times, Martin Rubin reviews LENIN'S PRIVATE WAR: THE VOYAGE OF THE PHILOSOPHY STEAMER AND THE EXILE OF THE INTELLIGENTSIA by Lesley Chamberlain (St. Martin's Press): "The 20th century had more than its share of ruthless despots, but it's a pretty good bet that Vladimir Ilyich…

September 23, 2007

Joe Barna in ‘Sputnik’ Oct. 4

Joe Barna writes (9/21/07): Here's the flyer info for a one-night one-man show I'm doing Oct 4, to which I'm inviting any or all classmates who might be in the area. Not solely about the years at Yale, but they will be part of it. SPUTNIK - A Personal Journey Fifty incredible years and the…

September 21, 2007

Martin Rubin in LA Times

From the LA Times: -------------------- 'Eden's Outcasts' by John Matteson -------------------- The book illuminates the loving but often embattled relationship between the author of 'Little Women' and her father, renowned transcendentalist Bronson Alcott. By Martin Rubin Special to The Times Aug…

August 29, 2007

Martin Rubin in WSJ

Enjoy a Martin Rubin (BK) book review in the Aug. 10 Wall Street Journal--see below, and here's a link to the full review: Martin Rubin Review WSJ 8/10/07 The Past, Another Country By MARTIN RUBIN "In an age when it is fashionable inside and outside the academy to deny the very existence of truth,…