A history of the record industry focuses on the label founders and talent scouts who understood the industry's dual music and business natures, drawing parallel

In this “dishy…superbly reported” (Entertainment Weekly) New York Times bestseller, Peter Biskind chronicles the rise of independent filmmakers who reinve

This text examines 'Brokeback Mountain' in relation to the genres of the western and melodrama.

More than five thousand Negro cowboys joined the round-ups and served on the ranch crews in the cattleman era of the West. Lured by the open range, the chance f

Here’s a book as big and beautiful as the West itself, dedicated to the larger-than-life figure who symbolizes the American spirit. Whether the straight-shoot