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Could Donald Trump Ironically Be a Positive Influence for the Arts?
This last week, I counted nearly 50 public radio stations with on-air campaigns seeking to prevent cuts in the National Endowment for the Arts. In Santa Monica, California, our… More
In Trump’s First 100 Days, A Barrage of Near-Daily Incidents Undermining the Press
PEN America clocks more than 70 separate instances where President Trump or senior Administration officials have taken potshots at the press. More
Trump the Truth: Free Expression in the President’s First 100 Days
PEN America’s new report Trump the Truth: Free Expression in the President’s First 100 Days clocks more than 70 separate instances where President Trump or senior Administration officials have… More
Trump Administration Targets Anonymous Twitter Critic
The recent attempt by the Trump administration to unmask an anonymous online critic represents a dangerous step towards online censorship. More
The Historic Women’s March After President Trump’s Inauguration Just Won a Prestigious Award
The worldwide women's marches that millions attended the day after President Donald Trump's inauguration are being honored at this year's PEN Literary Gala. PEN America told The Associated Press on… More
PEN America to Honor Women’s March with Free Expression Courage Award
PEN America honors the Women's March for acting at a critical moment to overcome the inertia and fear of failure that can impair public mobilization, and for inspiring millions… More
At PEN Awards, A Scaled-Up Atmosphere and Political Bent
PEN America hosted its annual literary awards at the New School in Manhattan on March 27 in a ceremony the organization hoped would be "celebration of literature on par… More
Trump’ N.E.A. Budget Cut Would Put America First, Art Last
When the White House released its unconscionable budget on Wednesday, which includes plans to abolish the National Endowment for the Arts, my first thought was of militants destroying statues with sledgehammers… More
Trump wants to cut the NEA and NEH. This is the worst-case scenario for arts groups
A community orchestra performance, a new work from an emerging playwright, art therapy for a returning veteran, local library classes in Braille, free standardized-test preparation, and Bert and Ernie.… More