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Literature

Thursday, May 9, 2019

A communion of interiorities: At Bay Area Book Festival, readers and writers make personal, social discourses heard

Bookfest panelists and organizers
Emily Bi/Senior Staff

The Bay Area Book Festival embodies the communal aspect of literature — its potential to bridge differences and highlight commonalities.
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Literature

Thursday, May 9, 2019

David Thomson discusses cinematic voyeurism for his book ‘Sleeping with Strangers: How the Movies Shaped Desire’

Thomson noted that being able to intrude upon the lives of others is taboo in real life but is a fundamental aspect of desire in movies.
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Thursday, May 9, 2019

David Wallace-Wells, author of ‘The Uninhabitable Earth,’ argues for role of alarmism in confronting climate change

For two people battling with the label of “alarmism,” moreover, Wallace-Wells and NoiseCat were both nuanced and articulate throughout their conversation.
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Literature

Thursday, May 9, 2019

Laurie R. King moderates panel of 4 European crime writers at Bay Area Book Festival

When interviewing four high-profile robbers, make sure to put them in the same room, or else they’ll give you four different stories.
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Thursday, May 9, 2019

At Bay Area Book Festival’s ‘On Not Mothering,’ talk of freedom, lack of direction

Choosing whether or not to have children, the panelists noted, is one of the most consequential decisions a woman has to make.
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Literature

Thursday, May 9, 2019

Bay Area Book Festival honors local powerhouse at ‘Lawrence Ferlinghetti at 100: A Tribute’

On March 24 of this year, he turned 100 years old — an event that warranted celebration all around the world, including a birthday party at City Lights.
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Literature

Thursday, May 9, 2019

Poets discuss future of artistic queerness at Bay Area Book Festival’s ‘Queer Poetics’

“Each poet sitting next to me here is considering queer pasts, writing from the present afterlives of colonial expansion … and plotting the queer future.”
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Literature

Wednesday, April 17, 2019
Woman smiles into camera while standing in front of book shelf.

Bay Area Book Festival prepares to blow out 5 birthday candles

The festival will celebrate its fifth year on May 4 and 5 in Downtown Berkeley, its home since the beginning.
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