The Price of Silence by William D. Cohan Scribner, 653 pp., $35 When President Obama recently issued new guidelines for reporting and investigating sexual assaults on campus, he signaled his intention to curb violence against women and to confront a toxic culture that is deeply entrenched in higher education. Triangle readers might view these policies […]
Stephen M. Deusner
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On To Be Free, Nina Simone’s voice tests time
Nina Simone was born Eunice Kathleen Waymon in 1933, in the small town of Tryon, N.C., but she changed her name in the mid-1950s so that her family and the townspeople who had funded her study at Juilliard School of Music wouldn’t know she was playing lounges in New York City. Rather than be torn […]

