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DC-area poets and scholars reflect on the democratic imagination in American life and beyond, with music by Dunia & Aram. A WDA event.About this Event
Reimagining America: Toward a Poetry of the Demos
Join us for an inspiring in-person gathering as DC-area poets and scholars reflect on the past, present, and future of the democratic imagination, in American life and beyond.
Presenters include:
- Hayes Davis
- Terri Cross Davis
- Gregory Luce
- Roman Kostovski
- Osita Nwanevu
- Ena Selimovic
- Jonathan Sinnreich
Organized by Writers for Democratic Action, the event is free and open to all. Refreshments provided. We look forward to seeing you there!
Agenda
🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:10 PM
Welcome and introductions
Host: Paul Jaskunas
🕑: 02:10 PM - 03:10 PM
The democratic imagination in contemporary poetry
Info: Readings and reflections by Hayes Davis, Terri Cross Davis, Gregory Luce, Roman Kostovski, Ena Selimovic
🕑: 03:10 PM - 03:30 PM
Discussion
🕑: 03:30 PM - 03:50 PM
Intermission, refreshments, conversation...
🕑: 03:50 PM - 04:10 PM
Thoughts on art & democracy
Host: Osita Nwanevu
🕑: 04:10 PM - 04:30 PM
The example of Whitman
Host: Dr. Jonathan Sinnreich
🕑: 04:30 PM - 04:45 PM
Panel + audience discussion
🕑: 04:45 PM - 05:00 PM
Music by Dunia & Aram
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Writer's Center, 4508 Walsh Street, Bethesda, United States
Tickets
USD 0.00
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