“Word can change the world.” An interview with Armen of Armenia and Birgül Oğuz, Turkish and Armenian residents of the International Writer’s Program at the University of Iowa.
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The celebrated cartoonist has twice faced persecution under his country’s communication laws and weathered accusations from his president, Rafael Correa. Sampsonia Way provides a slideshow of Bonil’s work.
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In the third of our Writer’s Block installments with Cave Canem faculty, founder Cornelius Eady talks about the future of the organization and its new generation of writers.
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In the second of three Writer’s Block installments with Cave Canem faculty, Amber Flora Thomas talks about the expectations she faces as a black poet and offers advice to young writers.
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In the first of three Writer’s Block installments with Cave Canem faculty, Willie Perdomo describes the influence of cityscapes on his writing, the characters that call to him, and the sacred space of poetry.
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In this Freedom Chat, Lindsay Bayne speaks with blogger, journalist, and human rights activist Arzu Geybulla. Currently living in Istanbul, Geybulla discusses press freedom, corruption, and political imprisonment in Turkey and Azerbaijan.
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Director Pascal Rambert talks about the process of creating Pittsburgh’s production of A (micro) history of world economics, performed at City of Asylum.
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