Literary Event
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BOOK LAUNCH: Revolution Under Construction: The SAAL Housing Process, 1974–76
FeaturedJoin us for the launch of this illuminating study of one of the most remarkable housing initiatives in European history. With the author, Sara Almodovar Pereira, in conversation with architect and theorist Dr Dubravka Sekulić. ABOUT THE BOOK: The fall of the dictatorship in 1974 saw the start of Portugal’s revolutionary period and with it […]
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DISCUSSION & FILM SCREENING: BLACK BRITONS, RACE, AND POLICING
FeaturedJoin us for a screening of the seminal documentary work, BLACKS BRITANNICA, and to also celebrate the publications of Bisi Akintoye's incredible new history of the Black British experience and policing. Featuring Bisi Akintoye and chaired by Dr Remy-Paulin Twahirwa. Blacks Britannica (1978) is a landmark documentary examining the experiences of Black communities in Britain […]
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50 FEMINISM IDEAS YOU REALLY NEED TO KNOW: Maya Oppenheim in conversation with Sian Norris
FeaturedCome and join feminist critics Maya Oppenheim and Sian Norris in conversation as they go over the essential foundations of feminist thought Housmans is thrilled to welcome writer and journalist Maya Oppenheim to the shop alongside fellow author and journalist Sian Norris to celebrate the publication of Maya's second book, '50 Feminism Ideas You Really […]
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BOOK LAUNCH: Listening Like A Girl by Juliana Gleeson
FeaturedJoin celebrated writer and thinker Juliana Gleeson, author of Hermaphrodite Logic and co-editor Transgender Marxism for the launch of her latest work of radical trans theory. Listening Like A Girl, Juliana Gleeson's latest work, argues that at the core of the feminine is the act of listening, and more to the point, listening more intently […]
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PANEL DISCUSSION: Amy De’Ath’s ‘BEHIND OUR BACKS: Feminzed Poetry and Capitalist Abstraction’
FeaturedJoin us for a panel to celebrate the publication of Amy De'Ath's seminal new work of Marxist-Feminist theory, alongside Samuel Solomon and Rebecca Carson. In this daring study, Amy De'Ath develops a new type of literary criticism attuned to the way our lives are shaped by capital's impersonal compulsions – by what happens "behind our […]
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