Klara Kalu may be best known as a Nigerian model and social media influencer. As Ifedioku, she’s earned more than half a million followers on Instagram, where she shares fashion and lifestyle images. But Kalu is also a writer, and in her continuing pursuit of that career, she joined the Mason Creativ...
Timothy Denevi's most recent book is Freak Kingdom: Hunter S. Thompson's Manic Ten-Year Crusade Against American Fascism, (2018, Hachette/PublicAffairs). He is also the author of Hyper (2014, Simon & Schuster). His essays on politics, sport, and religion have recently appeared in The New York Tim...
Past Event
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM EDT
Center for the Arts, Monson Grand Tier, 3rd Floor
"LOOKING FOR JIMMY" with David Leeming A lecture & conversation: 1:30-2:45 pm, Center for the Arts, Monson Grand Tier 3rd Floor, GMU, Fairfax, VAProf. Keith Clark will host David Leeming. David Leeming met James Baldwin in Istanbul in 1961. In 1994, Knopf published Leemings “James Baldwin: A B...
Vivek Narayanan was born in India to Tamil parents and grew up in Zambia. He earned a master’s degree in cultural anthropology from Stanford University and a master’s in creative writing from Boston University. He has taught at the University of KwaZulu-Natal and in the mid-2000s worked at Sarai-CS...
Middle East Media and Screen CulturesThis course introduces key concepts in the study of film and media from the Middle East, and examines the cultural and political contexts that have given shape to a range of historical and contemporary voices. Rather than a comprehensive survey of the varied cultu...
