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@aminattaforna
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24-04-2010 12:02:07
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This young woman's family asked me to help. Sierra Leone is what professionals call a 'healthcare desert. She is in India awaiting treatment for leukaemia while her family try to raise the remaining funds. Please help and retweet. Thanks! Benjamin Black
gofundme.com/f/save-memunat…
Companies are crazy for tech to maximize profits but does any company actually use tech well? Asking as I try and fail to pay for British Airways ticket online and instead spend 40 minutes on the phone.
Thurs. 21st in Copley Formal Lounge- 5.00pm Rabih Alameddine and Lauren Markham discuss how Moria refugee camp served as inspiration for two very different books, fiction and one non-fiction. #lannanlitfest Georgetown University Georgetown SFS Georgetown University College of Arts & Sciences Georgetown Medical Humanities Initiative Lannan Center
Tech rehearsals for the Lannan Literature Festival. Tonight with Viet Thanh Nguyen. #lannanlitfest Georgetown University Lannan Center Georgetown University College of Arts & Sciences Georgetown SFS Georgetown Medical Humanities Initiative
Want to come work with me at StoryStudio Chicago? We're hiring a new Program Curator... This is a part-time position for a writer in/near Chicago with significant teaching and/or arts administration experience. Would love help spreading the word. StoryStudio is an AMAZING place to work.
The Sympathizer, the new HBO Original Series based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Viet Thanh Nguyen premieres 4/14 @streamonmax. Check it out and mark your calendars for 'An Evening with Viet Thanh Nguyen' at our #LannanLitFest on 3/19 Georgetown University bit.ly/TheSympathizer…
In just one month, we're hosting our inaugural Lannan Literary Festival Georgetown University! Join us on March 19-21 for 'The Writer in the World' with authors Viet Thanh Nguyen, Sara Nović, Dwayne Betts, and more! bit.ly/LannanLitFest2…
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Mark your calendars! On March 19th at 6:45PM, we’ll be joined by Pulitzer-Prize winner Viet Thanh Nguyen, author of The Sympathizer, coming to HBO as a new original series soon. bit.ly/LannanLitFest2…
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Mark your calendars! On March 20th at 6:30PM, join us for an evening with bestselling author and deaf rights’ activist Sara Nović. This event is in collaboration with the Disability Cultural Center. bit.ly/LannanLitFest2…
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On March 21st at 6:30PM, we’ll be joined by renowned authors Dwayne Betts and Zeke Caligiuri for a conversation on 'The Writer in Prison.' This event is in collaboration with Georgetown University Prisons & Justice Initiative bit.ly/LannanLitFest2…
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On March 20th at 5PM, don't miss a dramatized reading of 'Nadia' by Christine Evans, alongside actress Selma Ducanovic and student Anna Kummelstedt: bit.ly/LannanLitFest2…
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Incredibly powerful moment to witness in Portland, where a dozen Iraq and Afghanistan veterans, including my husband Mike Prysner, burned their uniforms in honor of Aaron Bushnell’s sacrifice & called for active-duty soldiers to protest and resist. FREE PALESTINE!