Postcolonialism. They earned their phd from Brown University and worked a number of years in history and Literature Program at harvard. Currently a senior lecturer in the History Department at the university of an end last to date written one previous book entitled irish published in 2014. The Mutual Admiration Society centers on Dorothy Sayers and five friends who founded a writing group in 1912 at the college oxford. The classmates entered at a time when women could receive an education but not a degree. October 1920 they became some of the first women to graduate. They pushed the boundaries in other ways as well working to rights and reproduction and family making. Working to overcome the restricted sexism of the time, the women of the Mutual Admiration Society are still in inspiration to us today and we can follow their example as we work for a more equal society. Here to tell us more about them as the author mo moulton. [applause] thank you for coming out on an incredibly cold tue
Welcome to the library of congresss National Book festival a vibrant series of programs meant to bring you into the heart of this historical dynamic institution in the library of congress, your national library. Thilibrary. This is a brandnew after it to which we hope to spark conversations, engage, inspire and entertain you with some of the most diverse, provocative and notable writers of the day. In every program that we put before you save from the childrens writer to a conversation with the literary novelist to the program that you have come to hear tonight we connect the work of living writers to a deeper understanding and we delight in making those connections for you and in that kind of exchanges that make all of us more informed and mindful citizens. You are part of that by being here tonight. Thank you for joining us and for helping us carry the torch. I hope youve taken a moment to look at the display put out for your nextdoor and perhaps youve taken that were some of the lib
And later tonight, advise columnist you gene carol discuss her experiences with Sexual Assault check your Program Guide for a complete schedule. Our interviewer is Rebecca Carol a cultural editor of special projects at nyyc develop and produces and host a broad array of multiplatform con at the present time including live events, podcast, and revels weekly conversation series on race and culture from morning edition. Rebecca is also the author of several interview base book about race and blackness in america including the awardwinning sugar and rough. Her memoir surviving the white gay is forth coming from simon and schuester shell be speaking our teacher author and nigerian author and won the prize for american writing in 2013, and short lifted once again in 206. He was also frooctly named african 39 list of the most promising africanamerican under 39 and etiquette in Morehouse College in oxford earn mtd and particular kind of blackman follows a Family Living in utah and kivel simula
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