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Nathan Irving Hentoff (June 10, 1925 – January 7, 2017) was an American historian, novelist, jazz and country music critic, and syndicated columnist for United Media. Hentoff was a columnist for The Village Voice from 1958 to 2009. [1]
28 gru 2017 · Comic book artist? Sculptor? Dancer? Above all, this child of Russian immigrants born in Boston in 1925 was a freethinker, questioning orthodoxies where he encountered them. As a critic, he...
10 sty 2017 · Nat Hentoff, the author, jazz critic and outspoken advocate of free speech, died Saturday at his home in Manhattan. He was 91. Hentoff wrote mostly about jazz in the '50s and '60s and produced...
20 lut 2018 · Nat Hentoff, the dean of jazz essayists who in the 1950s applied modern feature-writing techniques to musicians who up until that point had been treated as little more than hip novelties by many trade journalists and print hacks, died of natural causes on Jan. 7.
7 sty 2017 · The Nat Hentoff Reader, DaCapo Press, 2001. One of the major voices in jazz literature, 2004 NEA Jazz Master Nat Hentoff wrote about and championed jazz for more than half a century, produced recording sessions for some of the biggest names in jazz, and wrote liner notes for many more.
HENTOFF, Nathan Irving ("Nat") (b. 10 June 1925 in Boston, Massachusetts), social critic, civil libertarian, and journalist who wrote about civil rights, education, and First Amendment rights for the Village Voice and New Yorker during the 1960s, and who authored fiction and nonfiction books for adults and children about jazz and social issues.
8 sty 2017 · NEW YORK (AP) — Nat Hentoff, an eclectic columnist, critic, novelist and agitator dedicated to music, free expression and defying the party line, died Saturday at age 91. His son, Tom Hentoff,...
