ABOUT THIS EPISODE
After a hiatus of more than eight months, the Didactic SynCast is back. Join me for a conversation with legendary author and activist Sarah Schulman. We discuss her new novel The Cosmopolitans (based on La Cousine Bette by Honoré de Balzac), the ACT UP Oral History Project, the Boycott/Divest/Sanctions Movement, writing, politics, life, and a dozen other topics.
As always, get in touch through Twitter ( @DukeSkath ) or email ( esp(at)fbesp.org ).
Here are links to events and resources we discussed:
As always, get in touch through Twitter ( @DukeSkath ) or email ( esp(at)fbesp.org ).
Here are links to events and resources we discussed:
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