Coates’s latest, a travelogue and a meditation on aesthetics and politics, is not dramatic enough to be as provocative as its ...
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Ta-Nehisi Coates Corrects the Record
Despite his extraordinary success, Ta-Nehisi Coates still carries the habits of the blogger in his writerly DNA. Although he ...
In “The Message,” Coates grapples with questions about which stories are told, and how, through his visits to Senegal, South Carolina and the West Bank. By Anderson Tepper Ta-Nehisi Coates’s ...
The Message” recalls the spirit of Baldwin as Ta-Nehisi Coates places himself in foreign surroundings to gain a better ...
Ta-Nehisi Coates returns with a slim volume of three essays called “The Message.” Based on trips he took to Senegal, South ...
In his first nonfiction book in a decade, Coates reflects on what he learned while visiting three different places: Senegal, ...
A guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Ten years after its publication, Coates has returned to that essay in order to correct it.