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They Have Wars, We Have Poems

Date & Time

Monday, February 24, 2025, 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.

Category

Lectures & Speakers

Contact

Nishi Shah

Information

Sponsored by the Institute for Women's Leadership, the School of Communication & Information, and the Department of Women's, Gender, & Sexuality Studies at the School of Arts at Sciences

Join acclaimed writer and poet Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha for a reading from their forthcoming book, The Way Disabled People Love Each Other, as well as works from The Future Is Disabled, Care Work, and Tonguebreaker. Following the readings, Dr. Roxane Gay will join them for a conversation on the difficult necessity of telling the truth, fighting to remember grief, and pleasure in our current political moment.