Kathleen Hanna & Brontez Purnell in conversation
Schedule
Tue May 21 2024 at 07:30 pm
UTC-07:00Location
Sydney Goldstein Theater | San Francisco, CA
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Kathleen Hanna is a punk singer, artist, and the front-woman of the influential bands Bikini K*ll and Le Tigre. Hanna is a staple in feminist publications, from college curriculums to bestselling books, and a leading voice in the punk feminist movement. She has been named one of the best live performers of our time, earning acclaim from Rolling Stone, The New York Times, NPR, Interview Magazine, V Magazine, Vogue, Entertainment Weekly, BUST Magazine, NYLON and Los Angeles Times, to name a few. In her new memoir, Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk, Hanna reveals the hardest times along with the most joyful–and how they continue to fuel her revolutionary art and music.Brontez Purnell is an Oakland-based writer, performance artist, filmmaker, and choreographer. He is the author of 8 books, including Since I Laid My Burden Down, The Cruising Diaries, and 100 Boyfriends, which won the 2022 Lambda Literary Award in Gay Fiction. Purnell has also been making music since the ‘90s, and has toured with his band Gravy Train!!!! and as frontman for The Younger Lovers. His forthcoming book, Ten Bridges I’ve Burnt, is a wrenching, sexy, and exhilaratingly energetic memoir in verse.
Marcus Books will host a post-event book signing with Brontez Purnell for his memoir Ten Bridges I’ve Burnt. Tickets include a copy of Kathleen Hanna’s memoir, Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk.
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Where is it happening?
Sydney Goldstein Theater, Nourse Theatre, 275 Hayes St, San Francisco, CA 94102, United States,San Francisco, CaliforniaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
