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Panel discussion with writers at Refly event Refly Symposium, London — 2024
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The Future of the Essay

Nov 12 • The 92nd St. Y, NYC • Sold Out
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Urban Solitude

Dec 05 • The Barbican, London • General Admission
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The Refly Symposium 2025

Five days of deep dives, workshops, and public lectures exploring the theme of "Resonance." The 2025 lineup features keynote speakers from The New Yorker, The Atlantic, and The Guardian.

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  • Dr. Aris Thorne: Professor of Media Studies, Oxford.
  • Elena Voss: Literary Critic, The London Review of Books.
  • Kenji Sato: Visual Essayist and Filmmaker.
  • Maria Rossi: Senior Editor, Granta.
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