MJ Studies Today XIII

Abstract: In the first column of this year, Kerry Hennigan continues her research to Michael Jackson’s fascination for the film noir genre. Column by Kerry Hennigan, editor of the monthly newsletter, A Candle for Michael, and administrator of the widely-subscribed Facebook group, Michael Jackson’s Short Film ‘Ghosts. Read More …

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

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 …

Episode 21 – 2016 Recap: Past, Present and Future Book II

Abstract: What has the Journal accomplished in 2016? And that all-important question, where is it going next? In the words of the King of Pop himself, ‘every day create your history, every path you take you’re leaving your legacy’. In this episode we talk about Read More …

Academic Book Review Of ‘Otherness and Power: Michael Jackson and His Media Critics’ by Susan Woodward

Abstract: Otherness and Power: Michael Jackson and His Media Critics. By Susan Woodward (Blackmore Books, 2014) $10.00 6 x 0.2 x 9 inches: 96 pages. Paperback. ISBN-13: 9780578138022 Reviewed by Nada Basheer, an avid non-fiction reader and reviewer, a long-time Michael Jackson fan and student. She Read More …