Acker’s career spans four decades in Hollywood. "Star Trek" fans remember Acker best as Odona, a guest-starring role in a 1969 episode of the original series. Her final TV credit came in 1992 with an ...

How Acker Scholars make a positive impact through service and leadership. Leadership and holistic development are integral parts of being an Acker Scholar. Acker Scholars are expected to serve, ...

Kathy Acker knew a lot of people. In her new biography After Kathy Acker, Chris Kraus doesn’t exactly say that she had a lot of friends: just that, by the time she died, she’d “known thousands of ...

As Jason McBride notes in his sympathetic and carefully rendered new biography of Acker, Eat Your Mind, it’s easy to see Acker and her work as a relic of a lost world. The remnants of the downtown ...