September 2008 Archives

Danzy Senna and Gary Younge

Hammer Conversation: Author Danzy Senna (Caucasia) speaks with the UK Guardian's Gary Younge about race in America and abroad.

Danger Mouse at the L.A. Film Festival with Jason Bentley

Jason Bentley of KCRW's Metropolis speaks with Los Angeles Film Festival resident artist Danger Mouse about his various projects and some of his favorite films.

David Foster Wallace reads Consider the Lobster

Hammer Readings presents New American Writing with David Foster Wallace reading Consider the Lobster and an introduction by author Benjamin Weissman.

The Year of Magical Thinking - Reading by Joan Didion

Author and essayist Joan Didion reads an excerpt from her book "The Year of Magical Thinking," an essay that recounts the death of Didion's husband John Dunne, the simultaneous declining health of her daughter the grieving process that ensues....

Miranda July and George Saunders

A conversation between filmmaker Miranda July and author George Saunders on the artistic process, writing, and making movies.

Women and Islam, A Lecture by Mona Eltahawy

Mona Eltahawy discusses the state of politics, Islamic feminism, and being Muslim in the US post 9/11.
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