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Thomas Crow in conversation with Carrie Lambert-Beatty
Thomas Crow in conversation with Carrie Lambert-Beatty
Thomas Crow in conversation with Carrie Lambert-Beatty celebrating the publication of The Artist in the Counterculture: Bruce Conner to Mike Kelley and Other Tales from the Edge By Thomas Crow Published by Princeton University Press How California’s counterculture of the 1960s to 1980s profoundly shaped—and was shaped by—West Coast artists. The 1960s exert a special […]
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Sam Woolley in conversation with Jeff Horwitz
Sam Woolley in conversation with Jeff Horwitz
Sam Woolley in conversation with Jeff Horwitz celebrating the publication of Manufacturing Consensus: Understanding Propaganda in the Era of Automation and Anonymity By Sam Woolley Published by Yale University Press Sam Woolley presents an in-depth exploration of social media and emergent technology that details the inner workings of modern propaganda. Until recently, propaganda was a […]
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adrienne maree brown in conversation with dream hampton
adrienne maree brown in conversation with dream hampton
adrienne maree brown in conversation with dream hampton celebrating a new book from adrienne maree brown Maroons: A Grievers Novel Published by AK Press A tale of survival, of moving beyond seemingly insurmountable devastation toward, if not hope itself, then the road to hope. In the second installment of the Grievers trilogy, adrienne maree brown brings to […]
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Peter Turchi in conversation with Austin Kleon
Peter Turchi in conversation with Austin Kleon
Peter Turchi in conversation with Austin Kleon celebrating the publication of (Don’t) Stop Me if You’ve Heard This Before (and Other Essays on Writing Fiction) by Peter Turchi published by Trinity University Press Peter Turchi’s third book on the craft of fiction goes beyond the basics to explore the intricate mechanics of storytelling. In (Don’t) […]
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Isabel Waidner in conversation with Maxe Crandall
Isabel Waidner in conversation with Maxe Crandall
Isabel Waidner in conversation with Maxe Crandall City Lights in conjunction with Graywolf Press celebrate the publication of Sterling Karat Gold By Isabel Waidner Published by Graywolf Press Winner of the 2021 Goldsmiths Prize Finalist for the 2022 Orwell Prize for Political Fiction Finalist for the 2022 Republic of Consciousness Prize Sterling Beckenbauer is plunged […]
Anastasia C. Curwood discussing the life and work of Shirley Chisholm
Anastasia C. Curwood discussing the life and work of Shirley Chisholm
Anastasia C. Curwood discussing the life and work of Shirley by Anastasia C. Curwood published by University of North Carolina Press Shaking up New York and national politics by becoming the first African American congresswoman and, later, the first Black major-party presidential candidate, Shirley Chisholm left an indelible mark as an “unbought and unbossed” firebrand […]
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Ayize Jama-Everett in conversation with Tân Khánh Cao
Ayize Jama-Everett in conversation with Tân Khánh Cao
Ayize Jama-Everett in conversation with Tân Khánh Cao City Lights in conjunction with Medicine for Nightmares and Small Beer Press celebrate the publication of Heroes of an Unknown World : a novel by Ayize Jama-Everett published by Small Beer Press In the final novel of the Liminals Series, a found family of Black superheroes has one last […]
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Dennis McKenna & Friends
Dennis McKenna & Friends
Join us in celebrating the launch of the second edition of ethnobotanist, author, and psychedelic advocate, Dennis McKenna’s The Brotherhood of the Screaming Abyss: My Life with Terence Mckenna published by Synergetic Press Dennis will be joined in conversation by psychedelic investigator Mariavittoria Mangini, PhD, astrobiologist Bruce Damer, PhD, and anthropologist Luis Eduardo Luna. Moderated […]
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Margaret Randall in conversation with Garrett Caples
Margaret Randall in conversation with Garrett Caples
Margaret Randall reads from short fiction and poetry, then is joined by Garrett Caples in conversation City Lights, Casa Urraca Press, and Wings Press celebrate the publication of Lupe’s Dream and other stories (published by Wings Press) and Vertigo of Risk: poems (published by Casa Urraca Press) About Lupe’s Dream During the strange and unsettling […]
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John Sayles
John Sayles
John Sayles reads from his new novel City Lights and Melville House celebrate the publication of Jamie MacGillivray: The Renegade’s Journey (a novel) by John Sayles Published by Melville House This event will be both broadcast online and take place inside City Lights Bookstore located at 261 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco. Those of you who […]
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Humanizing Education: Equity, Belonging & Justice for Immigrant and Refugee Students in U.S. Schools
Humanizing Education: Equity, Belonging & Justice for Immigrant and Refugee Students in U.S. Schools
City Lights, in conjunction with the University of San Francisco School of Education and Refugee and Immigrant Transitions, presents a half-day virtual symposium with two plenary and three break-out group discussions to explore how educators, school and district leaders, social service providers, and community partners can work together to better support immigrant and refugee students. […]
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