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- Issue 9 Launch Party
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Thursday, December 10 at 7:00pm
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- Cairo 2010: After Kefaya 1:27pm Oct 15
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We hope you can join us at BookCourt to celebrate the launch of APS 9. Drinks, merriment, and readings by contributors Brian T. Edwards and Idra Novey. There will be issues and totes for sale, plus subscription discounts!
Brian T. Edwards is an associate professor of English, comparative literature, and American studie...s at Northwestern University. He is the author of Morocco Bound: Disorienting America’s Maghreb, from Casablanca to the Marrakech Express (Duke University) and the forthcoming Globalizing American Studies (University of Chicago).
Idra Novey is the author of The Next Country, which received the Kinereth Gensler Award from Alice James Books. She has received awards from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Poetry Society of America, and the PEN Translation Fund.
A Public Space Sam Stephenson's Jazz Loft Project Radio Series debuts this week on WNYC. Listen here: http://tr.im/Fabh, and read Sam's piece about W. Eugene Smith's archives, from APS 3, here: http://tr.im/Fabs
A Public Space Looking for a good book? You may want to check out the Underground Library.
www.theundergroundlibrary.org
A Public Space Check out what James Ketterer of Global Engagement has to say about our Cairo portfolio!
globalengagement.foreignpolicyblogs.com
One of the biggest mistakes any political analyst could make is to read only other political analyses.To do so islimiting in many ways and, more
A Public Space Join Electric Literature for an evening of music, film, and readings. Short films by Martha Colburn, readings by APS contributor Jim Shepard and Michael Cunningham, and a performance by Miho Hatori, former vocalist of Cibo Matto and collaborator of Gorillaz, Handsome Boy Modeling School, and Blackalicious.
www.electricliterature.com
A Public Space Tune in to WorldStreams October 28 at 10:00 to hear an interview with "Cairo 2010: After Kefaya" editor Brian T. Edwards.
www.worldstreams.org
WorldStreams Radio, a World Fusion internet radio station
A Public Space Launch party! Join us Saturday at Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene, Brooklyn for champagne, readings, good company, and free copies of APS to the first 100 customers in the door after 7:00 PM. Stop in and say hi!
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Man I wish I could be there! Good luck and we'll drop by next time we're in the city.tick..tock...said the clock...
A Public Space Hey San Francisco. Check out Ibrahim El Batout's film Eye of the Sun at the Arab Film Festival this weekend. Then for further reading, pick up a copy of APS 9, which features an interview with the director.
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From once being the capital of Egypt during the Pharaonic era and a sacred location marked by the visit of Jesus and the Virgin Mary, Ein Shams has become one of Cairo's poorest and most neglected neighbourhoods. ...
The Focus Portfolio in APS 9 introduces the next generation of Egyptian writers. You are stuck in traffic in downtown Cairo. Zahma—a blockage. The cars are packed in impossibly thick and there is only the slightest of forward movement. ...
A Public Space Issue 9 is here! Take a walk along the Nile Corniche in our Cairo Portfolio; enter the Glitter Girl Contest with Danielle Evans; question Reality and Memory with David Shields; and go fishing with T. C. Boyle. Poetry by Derek Walcott, Idra Novey, and Mary Jo Bang; Gary Amdahl at play in the fields of Cinnabar; and much..., much more. Renew or subscribe now, and watch for excerpts on the website.
A Public Space Find out what this U is doing in Afghanistan tonight at BAM. Benjamin Anastas, Teju Cole, Jenny Davidson, Claudia Gonson, and Benjamin Kegan. Tickets here: http://tr.im/ATDc
A Public Space See Benjamin Kegan's film Team Taliban with us on October 15 for You Can't Be Anything You Want, the opening night of our Between the Lines series at BAM. Also performing: Benjamin Anastas, Teju Cole, Jenny Davidson, and Claudia Gonson as David Bowie. http://teamtalibanfilm.com/
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documentary film Team Taliban directed by Benjamin Kegan, PlanetEye Films
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