Instead of treating creative work as a legitimate field, US labor policy, copyright law and the tax code have failed to offer artists stability or protection.
The memoir of Nathaniel Isaacs, a Jewish merchant who found himself shipwrecked in what is now South Africa, influenced Shaka’s long-lasting fame abroad.
Familiar and reactionary themes of the American story - on race, immigration, economics and foreign policy - are driving Donald Trump’s chaotic 21st century reign.