All Stories
Nina Simone
Her “penchant for the mundane renders her intensity as bogus as her mannered melismas” … a “middlebrow keyboard tickler”
Oscar Wilde
"Unclean .. poisonous ... nasty .. nauseous"
Ignaz Semmelweiss
Mocked, institutionalized, and beaten as a result of his controversial advocacy for ... hand washing
Led Zeppelin
"... weak, unimaginative songs ... very dull"
Madeleine L'Engle
Rejected by 26 publishers
