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Email your representative: No War with Venezuela! - Action Network

Essay on photographer Andrew Kung

Primo Levi's "Periodic Table" at 50: Scientists and Writers Speak Tickets, Thu, Nov 13, 2025 at 5:00 PM | Eventbrite

DID YOU EAT? (밥 먹었니?) | The Public Theater & Ma-Yi Theater Company

Krisztina Tóth Discusses Eye of the Monkey with Ken Chen | Brooklyn Public Library

Serene and Delirious | Ken Chen | The New York Review of Books

The Center for Fiction Presents Marcia Douglas on The Jamaica Kollection of the Shante Dream Arkive with Ken Chen | The Center for Fiction

Jeffrey Sachs talk at the EU Parliament

Voter Registration Portal | NYC Voter Registration

Poetry Readings: an evening for Palestine and Lebanon

Tim Barker, Dealignment — Sidecar

Democratic Dealignment w/ Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

Exit Right by Gabriel Winant - Dissent Magazine

How the World Made the West: Josephine Quinn with Ken Chen

Department Assistant, Creative Writing

Frantz Fanon: Into the Zone of Non-Being

In Conversation: Panel Discussion on the legacy of Hung Liu

Poetry Festival May 24–26, 2024 — Brooklyn Poets

Youmna's installation > Wanås Konst > Art > Art Projects 2024 > The Ocean in the Forest II

Ava Chin: Mott Street Paperback Launch

Corky Lee and the Work of Seeing

Writers at Barnard: Olga Ravn and Joyelle McSweeney

A Mother's Relentless Quest to Find her Missing Son

Order “Counter Histories,” Aperture 254 | Aperture Magazine

Graphic Lives: A Conversation About Drawing Identities

In-Store: Diana Khoi Nguyen and Cindy Juyoung Ok w/ Ken Chen

Viet Thanh Nguyen | To Save and to Destroy: On Writing as an Other | Norton Lecture 4: On Crossing Borders

Ha Jin Discusses The Woman Back From Moscow, with Ken Chen

Hades Baedeker

Writers at Barnard: Idra Novey in conversation with Jhumpa Lahiri

All Souls: A Tribute to the Poetry of Saskia Hamilton

Memorial for Saskia Hamilton

Grief Terrain: A Poetry Reading by LaTasha N. Diggs and Marilyn Hacker | Barnard English

Welcoming Jhumpa Lahiri: A Reading and Conversation with Brandon Taylor and Konstantina Zanou | Barnard English

Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror: Memoirs by Ingrid Rojas Contreras, Safiya Sinclair, and Phillip Lopate

Events | Barnard English

Will You Come to My Funeral? Jenny Erpenbeck event description

Toyo Miyatake's Photographs of Life inside the Manzanar Camp

Siddhartha Deb event on Wed at The Strand

‘100% authentic fake:’ Corky Lee’s Asian America, with Ken Chen

Experimental Plant Life: feat. Desiree C. Bailey and Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge

Youmna Chlala - Future Flora

Corky Lee and the Work of Seeing | Ken Chen

Between Shame, Desire, and Destiny: On the Genius of Annie Ernaux

Writers at Barnard: Elif Batuman, Liana Finck, and Weike Wang

Stay True: Hua Hsu with Ken Chen | Conversations from the Cullman Cente

Stay True: Hua Hsu with Ken Chen Tues 11/15 at NYPL

Find your polling site!

Endorsements from the Working Families Party

Annie Ernaux video!

The Stakes of DICTEE

John Keene essay in The Nation

Caz Phillips events at Barnard - April 11th through 13th

Forward Ground at Fridman Gallery through May 8, 2022

Night Needs No Stars by Youmna Chlala

Whiting event: O'rourke, Tillet, Gourevitch, Samaha

James Hannaham Event - Wed 12/1 7pm EST

Sesshu Foster/Arturo Romo event - Thurs 7/10 730pm EST

Against Loneliness - Essay on 21st Century Poetry, Lana Turner

Reading at Poetry Center with Youmna Chlala

NPR Poetry Preview 3 - Akilah Oliver, Nathaniel Mackay

NPR Poetry Preview 2 - Threa Almontaser, Hoa Nguyen

NPR Poetry Preview 1 - Douglas Kearny

Essay on an anti-colonial archive in Kenya (scroll down!) - Jewish Currents

Four Quartets anthology that I'm in

Fingernails - Poem at Academy of American Poets Shelter in Place series

Precarity Screwball - Awkwafina review at FRIEZE

Cathy Park Hong interview at BOMB

Ethnicity as Counterculture - Essay for N+1 Paper Monument

Irony of Bartolome de las Casas - Poem at The Believer

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