| Description | Selections from the ‘Until the Violence Stops’ Festival, with topics like S&M, women’s work, self-mutilation, Sudanese abduction, a daughter witnessing her mother being hit, raising a son as a single mother and many others. Featuring writings by Abiola Abrams, Edward Albee, Tariq Ali, Maya Angelou, Periel Aschenbrand, Patricia Bosworth, Nicole Burdette, Kate Clinton, Kimberle Crenshaw, Michael Cunningham, Edwidge Danticat, Ariel Dorfman, Mollie Doyle, Slavenka Drakulic, Michael Eric Dyson, Dave Eggers, Kathy Engel, Eve Ensler, Jane Fonda, Carol Gilligan, Jyllian Gunther, Suheir Hammad, Christine House, Marie Howe, Carol Michèle Kaplan, Moisés Kaufman, Michael Klein, Nicholas Kristof, James Lecesne, Elizabeth Lesser, Mark Matousek, Deena Metzger, Susan Miller, Winter Miller, Susan Minot, Robin Morgan, Kathy Najimy, Lynn Nottage, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, Sharon Olds, Hanan al-Shaykh, Anna Deavere Smith, Diana Son, Monica Szlekovics, Robert Thurman, Betty Gale Tyson, Alice Walker, Jody Williams, Erin Cressida Wilson, Howard Zinn. |
