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Behind Berlin’s Gorki Theater
Panel Discussion
06 May 2019
6:30 pm
The Laws of Desire
Masha Gessen, Bill T. Jones, Carolin Emcke, Édouard Louis
Panel Discussion
06 May 2019
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
The Gorki Theater: A WALK ON THE DARK SIDE
Yael Ronen
Staged Reading
07 May 2019
4:00 pm
Meditations on War, Presented with The Guardian
Sinan Antoon, Wu Ming-yi, Laurent Gaudé
Conversation
07 May 2019
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
The Gorki Theater: DADDY LOVES YOU
Sivan Ben Yishai
Staged Reading
07 May 2019
6:30 pm
A Very American Diplomat
Suzanne Nossel, George Packer
Panel Discussion
07 May 2019
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Love in the Time of Tinder
Mary H.K. Choi, Niviaq Korneliussen, Isaac Fitzgerald, Gabriela Wiener
Panel Discussion
07 May 2019
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
The Inheritance: Morgan Parker, Jericho Brown, and Fatimah Asghar
Hafizah Geter, Morgan Parker, Jericho Brown, Fatimah Asghar
Reading
07 May 2019
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche in conversation with Laurie Anderson
Laurie Anderson, Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
Conversation
07 May 2019
7:00 pm
Rise Up: Tiananmen’s Legacy of Freedom and Democracy
Zhang Boli, Jesse Paris Smith, Wang Dan, Fang Zheng, Reverend Dr. William J. Barber, II, Michael Martin Day, Fengsuo Zhou, Aja Monet, Catherine Filloux, Aaron Whitby, Martha Redbone, Liao Yiwu, Ma Jian
Performance
07 May 2019
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Artists of the Air
Elizabeth Streb, Philippe Petit
Panel Discussion
07 May 2019
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
The Library of Borges
Inmaculada Lara Bonilla, Rodrigo Rey Rosa, Rodrigo Fresán
Panel Discussion
07 May 2019
7:00 pm-8:30 pm
The Gorki Theater: THE MAKING OF
Nora Abdel-Maksoud
Staged Reading
08 May 2019
4:00 pm
Surveillance Capitalism, Human Autonomy, and You, Presented with The Guardian
Douglas Rushkoff, Shoshana Zuboff
Conversation
08 May 2019
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Literary Quest: Tenement Museum Edition
Deborah Landau, Sally Wen Mao, Sharmila Sen, Idra Novey, Niviaq Korneliussen, Grace Talusan, Shane McCrae, H. M. Naqvi
Reading
08 May 2019
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
The Gorki Theater: SMALL TOWN BOY
Falk Richter
Staged Reading
08 May 2019
6:30 pm
EXPOSURE: On writing in prison
Kirya Traber, Jecoina Vinson, Jon Sands, Aja Monet, Christopher Soto, Mahogany L. Browne
Reading
08 May 2019
7:00 pm
The Politics of Poetry: Dissenting Poetics
Valzhyna Mort, Simone White, Kirill Medvedev, Marianna Kiyanovska
Reading
08 May 2019
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
The Migration Chronicles
Christos Ikonomou, Pajtim Statovci, Najat El Hachmi
Conversation
08 May 2019
7:00 pm
My Story, My Journey, My Freedom
Mimi Lok, Dave Eggers
Panel Discussion
08 May 2019
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Orwell’s China
Chip Rolley, Ma Jian, Leta Hong Fincher
Panel Discussion
08 May 2019
7:00 pm-8:30 pm
The Gorki Theater: GET DEUTSCH OR DIE TRYIN’
Necati Öziri
Staged Reading
09 May 2019
4:00 pm
Resonances
Gabrielle Bell, Niviaq Korneliussen, Bridgett M. Davis, Willivaldo Delgadillo, Esther Allen
Reading
09 May 2019
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
The Gorki Theater: THE SO-CALLED OUTSIDE MEANS NOTHING TO ME
Sibylle Berg
Staged Reading
09 May 2019
6:30 pm
Literary Quest: Westbeth Edition
Dana Czapnik, Jen Silverman, Darcey Steinke, Rowan Ricardo Phillips, Helen Phillips, Jennifer Croft, Binnie Kirshenbaum, Felicity Castagna, Rodrigo Rey Rosa, Wu Ming-yi, Inês Pedrosa, Gabriela Wiener, Pajtim Statovci, Najat El Hachmi
Reading
09 May 2019
6:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Translation Slam
Björn Halldórsson, K.B. Thors, Larissa Kyzer, Kanako Nishi, Allison Markin Powell, Terry Gallagher, Iyasu Adair Nagata, Gerður Kristný
Panel Discussion
09 May 2019
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Essex Hemphill: Remembering and Reimagining
Ni’Ja Whitson, Timothy DuWhite, Michelle Parkerson, Darnell L. Moore
Film Screening And Panel Discussion
09 May 2019
7:00 pm - 10:30 pm
$15 for BAM and PEN America Members
The Big Chill: Creativity in the Era of Data Mining, Presented with The Guardian
Kara Swisher, Iman Abdul, Ifeoma White-Thorpe, Dave Eggers, H. M. Naqvi
Panel Discussion
09 May 2019
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Cry, the Beloved Country
Christos Ikonomou, Kirill Medvedev, Raúl Zurita, Ahmed Naji, Marianna Kiyanovska, Ma Jian, Jennifer Clement
Talk
09 May 2019
7:00 pm-8:30 pm
Person, Place, and Politics: Rescuing Ourselves from States of Turmoil, Presented with The Guardian
Felicity Castagna, Isabella Hammad, Inês Pedrosa
Panel Discussion
10 May 2019
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Terrible Truths: Confronting History and Memory
Daniel Blaufuks, Catherine Filloux, Domenico Starnone, Tanisha C. Ford, Ulrich Baer
Panel Discussion
10 May 2019
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Intimate Terrorism
Miriam Toews, Gerður Kristný, Anne Summers, Rachel Louise Snyder, Shiori Ito
Panel Discussion
10 May 2019
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Poetry to Power
Caridad De La Luz, Juan Felipe Herrera
Reading
10 May 2019
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Reinvent and Rediscover: A View From Elsewhere
Pénélope Bagieu, Brian Keith Jackson, Takis Würger, Rebecca Falkoff, Elif Shafak
Panel Discussion
10 May 2019
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
One Book, One New York
Patti Smith, Jacqueline Woodson, Nicholasa Mohr, Fatima Farheen Mirza, Min Jin Lee, Jennifer Egan
Panel Discussion
10 May 2019
7:30 pm
This Transfronterizo Life, Presented with The Guardian
Willivaldo Delgadillo, Jennifer Clement
Panel Discussion
10 May 2019
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
A Question of Justice
Bianca Tylek, Marlon Peterson, Fred Patrick, Kandra Clark, Lorenzo Jones, Mika’il DeVeaux, Keeonna Harris, Andrea J. Ritchie, David Heska Wanbli Weiden, Beth Shelburne, David Sanchez, Priscilla Ocen, Nadja Eisenberg-Guyot, Reginald Dwayne Betts
Debate
11 May 2019
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Siri, Where’s My Democracy? Presented with The Guardian
Carole Cadwalladr, Sue Halpern, Danielle Citron
Panel Discussion
11 May 2019
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Love in the Time of War: A Celebration of Yusef Komunyakaa
Maurice Emerson Decaul, Kevin Young
Panel Discussion
11 May 2019
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
The Bigot in the Machine
Adrianne Jeffries, Malkia Devich Cyril
Panel Discussion
11 May 2019
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
How Deep the Heart Runs: A Celebration of Yusef Komunyakaa
Jenny Xie, Dante Micheaux, Daria-Ann Martineau, John Murillo, Ishion Hutchinson, Alysia Nicole Harris, DéLana R.A. Dameron, Rio Cortez, Amanda Calderon, Yusef Komunyakaa
Reading
11 May 2019
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Voices of the Silenced
Marcia Tiburi, Idra Novey, Karen M. Phillips, Scholastique Mukasonga
Panel Discussion
11 May 2019
4:00 pm
Truth or Tales?
Torrey Maldonado, Martha Brockenbrough, Susan Kuklin, Fatima Shaik
Panel Discussion
11 May 2019
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Lexington Candy: We Wrote the Book
David Kurlander, Brian Sweeney, Antonella Abreu, Nikki Ng, Samantha Sestak, Daniela Zavlun, Ifeoluwa Adedokun, Nicole Asiryan, Bushra Islam
Reading
11 May 2019
5:00 pm
Women Uninterrupted
Jennifer Egan, Inês Pedrosa, Elif Shafak
Panel Discussion
11 May 2019
5:00 pm-6:30 pm
Speaking Joy and Pain: A Tribute to Yusef Komunyakaa Culminating Event
Gregory Pardlo, Sharon Olds, Hermine Pinson, Terrance Hayes, Tomás Doncker, Tyehimba Jess, Yusef Komunyakaa
Reading
11 May 2019
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
It Happened to Me, Presented with The Guardian
Romeo Oriogun, Scholastique Mukasonga, Grace Talusan, Paul Tran, Pajtim Statovci, Édouard Louis, Shiori Ito
Talk
11 May 2019
7:30 pm-9:00 pm
Poetry in Concert: Blo∂hofnír (Bloodhoof)
Gerður Kristný
Performance
11 May 2019
8:00 pm
Secrets and Lives
Boris Kachka, Dani Shapiro, Bridgett M. Davis
Conversation
12 May 2019
12:00 pm-1:30 pm
The Art of Violence
Rodrigo Rey Rosa, Tommy Orange, Mohammed Hanif
Panel Discussion
12 May 2019
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Revolutionary Art, Love, and Family
April R. Silver, Ras J. Baraka, Sonia Sanchez
Conversation
12 May 2019
3:00 pm
Arundhati Roy: The Arthur Miller Freedom to Write Lecture
Siddhartha Deb, Arundhati Roy
Keynote Lecture
12 May 2019
6:00 pm-7:30 pm
Women’s Work
Edwin Hill, Randa Jarrar, Scholastique Mukasonga
13 May 2019
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
