Memoir and Memory with Luc Sante (audio)
A panel of brilliant, envelope-pushing memoirists examines what happens when the most intimate details of a writer’s life become the subject of his or her professional work. More
On Ukraine from the Inside (audio)
Meet the team behind The Russian Woodpecker, the conspiracy thriller documentary that follows Ukrainian artist Fedor Alexandrovich as he unmasks a Chernobyl disaster cover-up. More
African Poets: The New Generation (audio)
This lavishly hip and intellectually robust poetry event brings together editors Kwame Dawes and Chris Abani to discuss the current state of Africa’s vibrant and intense poetry scene. More
Six Words for My Mother with Dan Zanes (video)
For this Mother's Day event, storytellers perform a Six-Word Memoir, then reveal the backstory, in the playful "circus" environment of the STREB Lab for Action Mechanics. More
Six Words for My Mother with Sarah McNally (video)
For this Mother's Day event, storytellers perform a Six-Word Memoir, then reveal the backstory, in the playful "circus" environment of the STREB Lab for Action Mechanics. More
Six Words for My Mother with Lynn Harris (video)
For this Mother's Day event, storytellers perform a Six-Word Memoir, then reveal the backstory, in the playful "circus" environment of the STREB Lab for Action Mechanics. More
Six Words for My Mother (full video)
For this Mother's Day event, storytellers perform a Six-Word Memoir, then reveal the backstory, in the playful "circus" environment of the STREB Lab for Action Mechanics. More
Six Words for My Mother with Larry Smith (video)
For this Mother's Day event, storytellers perform a Six-Word Memoir, then reveal the backstory, in the playful "circus" environment of the STREB Lab for Action Mechanics. More
Prayer and Meditation with Edwidge Danticat (video)
For this contemplative evening, an assembly of writers and artists took to the stage to read their original, deeply personal prayers and meditations. More
Terror, Tragedy, and Change: The Literature of 9-11 (video)
Writers and artists discuss the impact of the 9/11 terror attacks and how literature can reveal the meanings inherent in these events and their aftermath. More