Tsering Wangmo Dhompa Tsering Wangmo Dhompa
Tsering Wangmo Dhompa is the author of the poetry books, My Rice Tastes Like the Lake, In the Absent Everyday, and Rules of the House (all from Apogee Press, Berkeley) and a nonfic…
May 27, 2021
Kim Hyesoon Kim Hyesoon
Kim Hyesoon is one of the most prominent contemporary poets of South Korea. Her recent poetry in translation include A Drink of Red Mirror (Action Books, 2019) and Autobiography of…
May 27, 2021
Don Mee Choi Don Mee Choi
Born in Seoul, South Korea, Don Mee Choi is the winner of the 2020 National Book Award for her poetry collection, DMZ Colony (Wave Books, 2020).
May 27, 2021
Mahmood Jrere Mahmood Jrere
Mahmood Jrere is a founding member of the foundational Palestinian hip hop group DAM. Born and raised in Lydd, he is also an independent artist, music entrepreneur, and cofounder o…
May 26, 2021
Tamer Nafar Tamer Nafar
Tamer Nafar is a musician, actor, screenwriter, and social activist. Born in the city of Lydd, he discovered hip-hop as a teenager and became the world’s first Palestinian ra…
May 26, 2021
Udi Aloni Udi Aloni
Udi Aloni is a filmmaker, writer, and artist whose work focuses on the interrelations between art, politics, and theology in Israeli-Palestinian history. He is well known for his f…
May 26, 2021
Chelsea Szendi Schieder Chelsea Szendi Schieder
Chelsea Szendi Schieder is a professor in the Faculty of Economics at Aoyama Gakuin University in Tokyo, Japan, and the author of Coed Revolution: The Female Student in the Japanes…
May 25, 2021
Frank Wilderson Frank Wilderson
Frank B. Wilderson III is Chancellors Professor and Chair of African American Studies at the University of California, Irvine, and the author of Afropessimism.
May 25, 2021
Abir Kopty Abir Kopty
Abir Kopty is a Palestinian journalist, writer, and policy analyst with Al-Shabaka, the Palestinian Policy Network. She is currently a PhD candidate in the Institute for Media and…
May 25, 2021