Events
Creative Thinking in Times of Crisis: Featuring Frank Wilderson, III
Monday, October 05, 2020, 04:30pm - 05:30pm
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Featuring Frank Wilderson: Afropessimism: On Anti-Blackness and Narrative Writing.
Here are some links to his writing:
- https://harpers.org/archive/2020/04/color-theory/
- New Yorker review of the book: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/07/20/the-argument-of-afropessimism
- Recent interview with Wilderson connecting his work to George Floyd, electoral politics, protesting and much else: https://mg.co.za/friday/2020-07-02-part-iii-afropessimism-and-rituals-of-anti-black-violence/
Conversation led by creative writing faculty member, Leslieann Hobayan and English PhD candidate, Amadi Ozier.
Meeting ID number: 943 3611 9219
Password: Rutgers
Location See Zoom link above.
