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Imperio de los sueños

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Imperio de los sueños Los picaportes de Giannina Braschi: El imperio de los sueños LATIN AMERICAN LITERATURE TODAY NÚMERO 28 DOSSIER: GIANNINA BRASCHI El imperio de los sueños Los picaportes de Giannina Braschi por Sarah Ahmad La última vez que visité a Giannina, me mostró ocho picaportes que parecían joyas, apoyados en su isla de cocina, todos de diferentes colores y tamaños, ordenados...

Giannina’s Doorknobs

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"Giannina’s Doorknobs" is a lyrical essay by Sarah Ahmad, published in Latin American Literature Today (#28), as part of DOSSIER: GIANNINA BRASCHI

Estrellas Mediceas

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"Cuando creas un género—que no es un movimiento—porque carece de pasado—y si lo tiene—es un pasado que está preñado de un futuro mayor que su pasado—su pasado es su pos-creación—solo un punto de partida—que creó modos de pensamiento. Un género contiene movimientos, generaciones—y cuando todos esos conceptos expiren en el tiempo—el género—que es un artefacto hecho cambio—no pertenece a ninguna...

Medician Stars

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"A genre has in itself movements, generations—and after all these concepts expire in time—the genre—that is an artifact—that is a fact made shift—it doesn’t belong to a date—it is not dated—it includes all the expirations that expire in its belly—and it is still pregnant with new beginnings. It allows transformations, revolutions but in itself it is a discovery, an invention like the stars...

Giannina Braschi Dossier

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The dossier highlights the work of writer Giannina Braschi, Puerto Rican by birth and a New Yorker by adoption. As Manuel Broncano rightly tells us, Giannina Braschi can be seen as ‘a Nuyorican poet, a Latinx philosopher, a postmodern novelist, a social satirist, a magical realist, a feminist, a post-dramatic playwright…’ and many other things besides. Braschi, like all those who...

Yo-Yo Boing! Videos

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Yo-Yo Boing! Videos

Jon Beasley-Murray interviews Giannina Braschi on Yo-Yo Boing!

Giannina Braschi’s Yo-Yo Boing!

Conversation between Giannina Braschi and Jon Beasley-Murray in which they discuss language, cosmopolitanism, the collective, and the end of the twentieth century.

Letras ilustradas

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Letras ilustradas. Ilustradores gaditanos rinden homenaje a la literatura universal. Isabel Allende, Carmen Boullosa, Giannina Braschi, Elena Poniatowska, Julia de Burgos, María Luisa Bombal, Alfonsina Storni, Gabriela Mistral, Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda y Arteaga, Anónima, y Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz.

American Feminist Epics

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American Feminist Epics in the Age of Disaster is a literary seminary dedicated to experimental authors Jennifer Scappetone and Giannina Braschi.

Revenge of Poetry

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Università degli Studi di Udine: Si invitano gli/le studenti/esse all'evento organizzato nel ciclo degli Incontri con l'esperto The Revenge of Poetry, the Revenge of Philosophy in Contemporary Culture. L'evento sarà curato dalla poeta e filosofa Giannina Braschi in dialogo con Tess O'Dwyer, chair alla Academy of American Poets. (a\Autrice portoricana)

To Create a Genre

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Università di Trieste:

La scrittrice portoricana Giannina Braschi terrà una conferenza dal titolo “To Create a Genre” e leggerà estratti dal libro sui cui sta lavorando, nell’ambito del corso di “Narrazioni e Storytelling” della Prof.ssa Sergia Adamo.