{"id":38711,"date":"2020-04-07T06:30:23","date_gmt":"2020-04-07T10:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/?p=38711"},"modified":"2020-04-07T14:57:12","modified_gmt":"2020-04-07T18:57:12","slug":"gc-cuny-keeps-the-conversation-going-roxane-gay-and-katia-d-ulysse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/2020\/04\/gc-cuny-keeps-the-conversation-going-roxane-gay-and-katia-d-ulysse.html","title":{"rendered":"<strong>GC CUNY Keeps the Conversation Going:<\/strong>                 <br><em>Roxane Gay and Katia D. Ulysse<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>While events are postponed at\u00a0<strong>The Graduate Center of the City University of New York\u00a0<\/strong>in the heart of Manhattan, videos of recent public programs from its archive will be featured here for your enjoyment. The videos offer illuminating discussions in two main categories: insights into current events and conversations with leading writers and artists<\/em>. \u00a0<em>(Courtesy of GC CUNY\u2019s Public Programs archive.)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"167\" data-attachment-id=\"38692\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/gc-presents-banner-750\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/GC-PRESENTS-banner-750.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"750,167\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"GC PRESENTS banner\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/GC-PRESENTS-banner-750-300x67.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/GC-PRESENTS-banner-750.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/GC-PRESENTS-banner-750.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/GC-PRESENTS-banner-750.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/GC-PRESENTS-banner-750-300x67.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Roxane Gay<\/strong>, a powerful literary voice and one of today\u2019s most-watched cultural critics, joins in a reading and conversation with acclaimed fiction writer <strong>Katia D. Ulysse<\/strong>. Gay\u2019s best-selling books include<em> Bad Feminist; Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body;<\/em> and <em>Difficult Women<\/em>. Ulysse is the author of <em>Drifting<\/em> and <em>Mouths Don\u2019t Speak<\/em>. The writers, who both have Haitian roots, read from their work before a discussion with <strong>Tami Navarro<\/strong> of the Barnard Center for Research on Women.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube aligncenter wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Roxane Gay in Conversation with Katia D. 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