Werk-In-Progress

Diane Keaton, Miss Major, D'Angelo...

Who gets to live a "long" life in America?

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August 2025

"The People's Project" is going on tour!

Come see me and Maggie Smith IRL!

Aug 28 • 

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March 2025

I'm doing two events this week in Boston.

Maggie Smith! Isaac Fitzgerald!

Mar 31 • 

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No One is Coming to Save Us But Us.

Introducing "The People's Project."

Mar 4 • 

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February 2025

A Conversation with Roxane Gay

We read new work too!

Feb 28 • 

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Wanna talk about writing nonfiction with me and Eula Biss?

Well, you're in luck.

Feb 21 • 

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January 2025

It's Hard Work Being a Person

And even more difficult to be a human.

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December 2024

I’ve been thinking about “woke.”

It was bound to happen eventually, I guess.

Dec 19, 2024 • 

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Joy in the dark is a candle.

I don’t feel good about our country, and I don’t wish our country well.

Dec 13, 2024 • 

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November 2024

Some Quick Notes Toward The Holidays

I’m just saying.

Nov 25, 2024 • 

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Memoirs I'm Reading with My Students

All hits, no skips.

Nov 20, 2024 • 

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Play Time Is Over

On Election Night, entire states became sundown towns.

Nov 17, 2024 • 

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