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Speaker Lauds YWCA’s Activism at Annual Friends Luncheon

Ellen Gilbert

“It makes sense to take time to think about history,” said scholar Nancy Marie Robertson as she began her talk last week at the YWCA of Princeton’s Annual Friends Luncheon.

“They Start Out as a Kind of Question:” Toni Morrison Reads From New Novel

Dilshanie Perera

“What might it be like to have slavery without race, without racism?” wondered Toni Morrison, the Robert F. Goheen Professor Emerita in the Humanities at Princeton University, who was reading last Tuesday from her new novel, A Mercy (Knopf), scheduled to be released next month.

Edmund White Talks About Rimbaud: “Wild,” “Admirable,” “Intolerable”

Ellen Gilbert

Acknowledging the “wonderful group” that turned out on a debate night, writer Edmund White read from and discussed his new book, Rimbaud: The Double Life of a Rebel, at Labyrinth Books last Wednesday evening.

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