Brian Ross: Protecting Privacy, Challenging Secrecy & Standing Up for the First Amendment
"I think what we’re really looking at is the criminalization of investigative journalism in this country. In various civil lawsuits, judges have ruled again and again that we have… More
Billy Crudup and Margaret Colin Perform a Short Play by Tom Stoppard
Billy Crudup and Margaret Colin perform a short play by Tom Stoppard at Viva the Belarus Free Theater. More
Eric Bogosian Reads a Fourth Excerpt from “A Journal of a Prisoner” by David Lightner
Eric Bogosian reads a fourth excerpt from "A Journal of a Prisoner" by David Lightner at the 2009 event Breakout: Voices from Inside. More
Lemon Andersen Reads a Diary Entry by William Van Poyck
Lemon Andersen reads a diary entry by William Van Poyck, a prisoner at Sussex I State Prison in Waverly, Virginia, during the 2009 event Breakout: Voices from Inside. More
A Tribute to Grace Paley: An Evening of Readings and Remembrance
Friends, family and fellow writers gather to celebrate the life of Grace Paley at the 2007 event A Tribute to Grace Paley: An Evening of Readings and Remembrance. More
2007 Beyond Margins Awards
Winners of the 2007 Beyond Margins Awards discuss and read from their work at the 2007 Beyond Margins Celebration. More
Monique Truong Reads from Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Monique Truong Reads from Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie at the 2007 Beyond Margins Celebration. More
Marie Ponsot Reads from Recyclopedia by Harryette Mullen
Marie Ponsot reads from Recyclopedia by Harryette Mullen at the 2007 Beyond Margins Celebration. More
Maureen Aung Thwin Discusses Free Expression in Burma
Maureen Aung-thwin, director of the Open Society Institute's Burma Project/Southeast Asia Initiative, discusses the suppression of free expression in Burma at the 2008 event Reading Burma: A Benefit for… More
Siri Hustvedt Discusses the Arrest of Maung Zargana
Siri Hustvedt discusses the recent arrest of comedian, poet and activist Maung Zargana at Reading Burma: A Benefit for Cyclone Relief and Freedom of Expression in Burma. More