Kavita Das
Understanding Cultural Sensitivity and Avoiding Cultural Appropriation
December 9, 2022, 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. PT
Required Reading:
Chee, Alexander. “How to Unlearn Everything.” New York Magazine, 30 October 2019. [link to the essay on Vulture]
Das, Kavita. “Who Gets to Write About Whom: Examining Authority, Authenticity, and Appropriation in Biography.” Los Angeles Review of Books, July 2018. [link to the BLARB article]
Greenidge, Kaitlyn. “Who Gets to Write What.” The New York Times, September 2016.
Alexander Chee on His Advice to Writers.pdfKavita Das_Who Gets to Write About Whom_ Examining Appropriation in Biography.pdfGreenidge, Kaitlyn_Who Gets to Write What_ - The New York Times.pdf