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April 29, 2006 | The New School | New York City
With Rodrigo Fresán, Etgar Keret, Yiyun Li, Helen Oyeyemi, Matthew Ritchie, Salman Rushdie, Dubravka Ugresic; moderated by John Hodgman.
Discussed: the brain of H. G. Wells, the infrastructure of a good old-fashioned American literary event, the six oaths of the virtuous child, our inevitable biological predisposition toward fiction, Ibsen and Loveborg, imaginary friends, and how to come out of the closet as a political writer.
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LISTEN
• Entire event
• Jonathan Ames offers opening remarks
• Sam Lipsyte reads from Home Land
• Salvador Plascencia Presents Endangered L.A. Gang Signs
• Shirin Neshat presents "Fever"
• Panel discussion
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