Category: Ethnicity

Academic Book Review ‘Michael Jackson and the Blackface Mask’ By Harriet J. Manning

Posted onAuthorKarin Merx

Abstract: Michael Jackson and the Blackface Maskby Harriet J. Manning (Ashgate, 2013) $153.00 6.2 x 0.5 x 9.2 inches: 204 pages. Hardcover. ISBN-13: 9781409455103 Reviewed by Nada Basheer, an avid non-fiction reader and reviewer, a long-time Michael Jackson fan and student. She blogs at http://missoverloved.blogspot.ae/and tweets @overloved. Read More …

Bad (1987) by Elizabeth Amisu

Bad (1987)

Posted onAuthorElizabeth Amisu

Abstract: Michael Jackson starred in and produced upwards of forty films in a career which showcases many of the most watched short films of all time. The four-minute sequence often perceived to be Bad (dir. Martin Scorsese, 1987) is in fact the epicentre of a much longer narrative. Parodied Read More …