Overview
They’ll talk race, feminism and pop culture over a few drinks, then interview Roxane Gay, author of the New York Times Best Seller Bad Feminist about her experience as a black feminist working in academic institutions, dominated by a mostly white intelligentsia. Bottom’s up. Part of WNYC’s two-day festival, Werk It: How to Be a Grown Ass Podcaster.
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Heben Nigatu:
Heben Nigatu is a Senior Editor at BuzzFeed and co-host of Another Round. She writes about race, gender, and pop culture.
Tracy Clayton:
Tracy Clayton is a Staff Writer at BuzzFeed and co-host of Another Round. Tracy is a writer and humorist.
Roxanne Gay:
Roxane Gay’s writing has appeared or is forthcoming in Best American Mystery Stories 2014, Best American Short Stories 2012, Best Sex Writing 2012, A Public Space, McSweeney’s, Tin House, Oxford American, American Short Fiction, West Branch, Virginia Quarterly Review, NOON, The New York Times Book Review, Bookforum, Time, The Los Angeles Times, The Nation, The Rumpus, Salon, and many others. She is the co-editor of PANK. She is also the author of the books Ayiti, An Untamed State, Bad Feminist, and Hunger, forthcoming from Harper in 2016.
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