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April 8, 2024

Wandering Stars

Tommy Orange

November 16, 2023

Liliana’s Invincible Summer: A Sister’s Search for Justice

Cristina Rivera Garza

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November 9, 2023

To Free the Captives: A Plea for the American Soul

Tracy K. Smith

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April 25, 2024

AI in the Spotlight: Revolutionizing Creativity and Industry in the Arts

Curated and moderated by Dr. Avriel Epps

March 28, 2024

Mind and Machine: Understanding AI’s Impact on Youth Mental Health

Curated and moderated by Avriel Epps

AAPI Month

For May, celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month with these programs that feature AAPI speakers:

February 6, 2023

The Auntie Sewing Squad Guide to Mask Making, Radical Care, and Racial Justice

Kristina Wong, Jessica Arana, Māhealani Flournoy, and Laura Karlin

March 20, 2023

Dust Child

Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai

April 2, 2018

Exit West

Mohsin Hamid and Viet Thanh Nguyen

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April 25, 2024

AI in the Spotlight: Revolutionizing Creativity and Industry in the Arts

Curated and moderated by Dr. Avriel Epps

From generating new forms of artistic expression to transforming industry practices, artificial intelligence is redefining the boundaries of creativity. This…

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April 8, 2024

Wandering Stars

Tommy Orange

“A searing study of the consequences of a genocide . . . Orange is gifted at elevating his characters without…

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March 28, 2024

Mind and Machine: Understanding AI’s Impact on Youth Mental Health

Curated and moderated by Avriel Epps

Join us for the first of a special ALOUD series on AI where we take a compelling look into the…

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March 7, 2024

Splinters: Another Kind of Love Story

Leslie Jamison

Leslie Jamison has become one of our most beloved contemporary voices, a scribe of the real, the true, and the complex. The…

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February 20, 2024

Rage, She Wrote

Featuring Soraya Chemaly, Maya Jupiter, Nina Menkes, Ivy Pochoda, Susan Straight

Join us for an evening of women artists and thinkers who have individually mined the controversial subject of “female fury.”…

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February 13, 2024

Alphabetical Diaries

Sheila Heti

The award-winning, beloved author of Pure Colour Sheila Heti returns to ALOUD with her new thrilling confessional Alphabetical Diaries. Over a 10-year period, Heti kept…

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January 30, 2024

The Amen Effect: Ancient Wisdom to Mend Our Broken Hearts and World

Rabbi Sharon Brous

Join us for a conversation with one of our country’s most prominent rabbis, Rabbi Sharon Brous of IKAR, discussing her new book, The Amen…

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November 16, 2023

Liliana’s Invincible Summer: A Sister’s Search for Justice

Cristina Rivera Garza

In 2019, Cristina Rivera Garza traveled from her home in Texas to Mexico City, in search of an old unresolved…

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November 9, 2023

To Free the Captives: A Plea for the American Soul

Tracy K. Smith

ALOUD welcomes two-time Poet Laureate of the United States and Pulitzer Prize–winner Tracy K. Smith with her remarkable book To Free…

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October 18, 2023

Dwell Time: A Memoir of Art, Exile, and Repair

Rosa Lowinger

Renowned art conservator Rosa Lowinger reveals in her beautiful memoir Dwell Time, a journey of her difficult childhood in Miami growing…

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Wandering Stars

Tommy Orange

Liliana’s Invincible Summer: A Sister’s Search for Justice

Cristina Rivera Garza

To Free the Captives: A Plea for the American Soul

Tracy K. Smith

AI in the Spotlight: Revolutionizing Creativity and Industry in the Arts

Curated and moderated by Dr. Avriel Epps

Mind and Machine: Understanding AI’s Impact on Youth Mental Health

Curated and moderated by Avriel Epps

AAPI Month

The Auntie Sewing Squad Guide to Mask Making, Radical Care, and Racial Justice

Kristina Wong, Jessica Arana, Māhealani Flournoy, and Laura Karlin

Dust Child

Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai

Exit West

Mohsin Hamid and Viet Thanh Nguyen

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