Press for The Invisible Dragon: 30th Anniversary Edition

The Invisible Dragon: Essays on Beauty and Other Matters (Press Release)

Life As We Know It: Songs by Dave Hickey (Press Release)

Dolly Parton on Dave Hickey (Dolly Parton letter sent to Dragon’s editor, July 2023)

Los Angeles Times, Fall Preview (September 3, 2023)

LA Weekly, Fall Books: A Backpack Full of Poetry and History (September 7, 2023)

The Honest Broker (Part 1), “The Most Dangerous Thing in Culture Right Now is Beauty” by Ted Gioia (October 9, 2023)

The Honest Broker (Part 2), “Dave Hickey on Dolly Parton and Richard Pryor” by Ted Gioia (October 24, 2023)

Compact Magazine, “Dave Hickey’s Lust for Beauty” by Adam Lehrer (October 26, 2023)

“Dave Hickey, That Queer” by Blake Smith (Part 1 of Substack Colloquium on the 30th Anniversary Edition, October 2023)

“Beauty Enfranchises Desire” by John Pistelli (Part 2 of Substack Colloquium on the 30th Anniversary Edition, October 2023)

“Yeah, right. On Dave Hickey, the value of frivolity, and the delusions and counter-delusions of politics in art” by Daniel Oppenheimer (Part 3 of Substack Colloquium on the 30th Anniversary Edition, October 2023)

“Anchored in the bay where all men ride?” by Paul Franz (Part 4 of Substack Colloquium on the 30th Anniversary Edition, April 2024)

Artforum, “Old Flames: Dave Hickey’s The Invisible Dragon” by Zack Hatfield (November 2023)

Eminent Americans: Far From Respectable, Even Now Podcast with Gary Kornblau, Blake Smith, and Daniel Oppenheimer (December 2023)

Glasstire: Best Art Books of 2023 (December 29, 2023)

Dave Hickey biography and additional information

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