The first in a series of interviews with writers from countries affected by Donald Trump’s so-called Travel Ban.
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Natalie Diaz talks with Sampsonia Way about her language revitalization work, poetry, how we talk about anxiety and what it might have to tell us.
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Elizabeth Rodriguez Fielder interviews Helena Maria Viramontes, who has been telling stories of economic inequality and civil rights in marginalized communities for the last four decades.
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Dawn Lundy Martin discusses the voices in her writing, the navigation of identity, and the material and imaginative work she believes that language can do.
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Major Jackson talks with Sampsonia Way to talk about how Philadelphia, like so many American cities, is changing, and how his own work has changed since his time there.
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Mark Doty looks back on life and poetry during and after the AIDS epidemic, and talks about his book-length essay, “Still Life with Oyster and Lemon.”
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Major Jackson reads at City of Asylum as part of Cave Canem’s annual celebration of black poetry.
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