Elizabeth Alexander: Signals Across Vast Distances

Join us on Monday, November 9 at 7pm for an inspiring evening with renowned poet and scholar Elizabeth Alexander as she dives into her latest collection, *Signals Across Vast Distances: Essays and Tales*. In a captivating conversation with film scholar Jacqueline Stewart, Alexander will explore the profound lessons and cultural insights woven throughout her essays. This collection is not just a reflection on art and life; it’s a guide for navigating challenging times. Through her close readings of iconic poets and writers like Gwendolyn Brooks and James Baldwin, Alexander shares how words can uplift and connect us, offering hope and understanding in today’s world. Come experience a night filled with deep emotional resonance and powerful storytelling at the Mark Taper Auditorium in the Central Library, Los Angeles. Don’t miss out on this chance to engage with ideas that matter!