Imagining Beyond Authoritarianism: Race and Gender in Our Times

February 10, 2024

Join us for a daylong exploration of the theme “Imagining Beyond Authoritarianism: Race and Gender in Our Times,” co-hosted by BAMPFA, UC Berkeley’s Center for Interdisciplinary Critical Inquiry, and the International Consortium of Critical Theory Programs.

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  • Sorry to Bother You

    • Saturday, February 10 7 PM
    Boots Riley
    United States, 2018

    Copresented with UC Berkeley’s Center for Interdisciplinary Critical Inquiry and the International Consortium of Critical Theory Programs, in conjunction with Imagining Beyond Authoritarianism: Race and Gender in Our Times

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    Surrealism meets satire in Oakland. Boots Riley’s black comedy chronicles a hapless telemarketer whose sudden burgeoning success in the workplace is directly proportional to his alienation from his coworkers, his girlfriend, and himself.

    Boots Riley and Darieck Scott in Conversation