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SUMMARY:Six Bridges Book Festival: Mayukh Sen / Charlotte Druckman
LOCATION:Main Library\nMain Library
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DESCRIPTION:Six Bridges Book Festival presents Mayukh Sen & Charlotte Druc
 kman (<i>Love in the Afternoon\, and Evening</i>). Moderated by Regina Bla
 ck..\nhttps://centralarkansaslibrarysystemcals.libnet.info/event/17323332
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h3>Mayukh Sen</h3>\n<p>Mayukh Sen is the awa
 rd-winning author of&nbsp\;<em>Love\, Queenie&nbsp\;and&nbsp\;Taste Makers
 </em>. He is a fellow at New America and teaches film and television repor
 ting and criticism at New York University. He lives in Brooklyn\, New York
 .&nbsp\;<br />&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br />Part cultural analysis\, part backstage 
 tour\,&nbsp\;<em>Love in the Afternoon\, and Evening</em>&nbsp\;is a love 
 letter to the misunderstood\, often-dismissed American genre of&nbsp\;soap
 &nbsp\;operas. Critics\, friends\, and&nbsp\;soap&nbsp\;opera obsessives M
 ayukh Sen and Charlotte Druckman invite readers into a conversation that r
 anges from topics both serious (race\, reproductive rights\, queerness) an
 d fun (fashion! long-lost daughters! evil twins!). It will make you want t
 o bust out your shoulder pads and binge your favorite show all over again.
 &nbsp\;</p>\n<h3>Charlotte Druckman</h3>\n<p>Award-winning writer&nbsp\;Ch
 arlotte Druckman is the author of&nbsp\;<em>Skirt Steak</em>&nbsp\;and cre
 ator of the collection&nbsp\;<em>Women on Food</em>. Her work has appeared
  in the&nbsp\;<em>New York Times</em>\, the&nbsp\;<em>Wall Street Journal<
 /em>\, and&nbsp\;<em>New York Magazine</em>\, among others. She lives in N
 ew York\, where she was born and raised.&nbsp\;<br />&nbsp\;<br />Part cul
 tural analysis\, part backstage tour\,&nbsp\;<em>Love in the Afternoon\, a
 nd Evening</em>&nbsp\;is a love letter to the misunderstood\, often-dismis
 sed American genre of soap operas. Critics\, friends\, and soap opera obse
 ssives Charlotte Druckman and Mayukh Sen invite readers into a conversatio
 n that ranges from topics both serious (race\, reproductive rights\, queer
 ness) and fun (fashion! long-lost daughters!&nbsp\;evil&nbsp\;twins!).&nbs
 p\;It will make you want to bust out your shoulder pads and binge your fav
 orite show all over again.&nbsp\;</p>\n<hr />\n<p>ASL interpretation will 
 be provided for all Six Bridges sessions held in CALS Ron Robinson Theater
 . ASL interpretation for sessions at other CALS locations and Six Bridges 
 venues (including CALS Main Library) will be provided by request. To reque
 st ASL interpretation\, please submit an <a href="https://sixbridgesbookfe
 stival.org/asl-interpretation-request/">ASL Interpretation Request</a> for
 m.</p>\n<p>CALS will validate parking in the CALS Library Square surface l
 ot and the CALS Parking Deck. The entrance to the surface lot is located o
 n 2nd&nbsp\;Street near River Market Ave. The entrance to the parking deck
  is located on Rock Street and can be accessed from President Clinton Ave.
  Street parking is also available throughout the River Market District (fr
 ee after 6pm and on weekends).</p>\nhttps://centralarkansaslibrarysystemca
 ls.libnet.info/event/17323332
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