The PEN Pod: Tough Questions with Suzanne Nossel
“There are people who have fought against authoritarian overreach around the world—how do they feel about it now that it’s happening in American cities?” More
The PEN Pod: Tough Questions with Suzanne Nossel
“To be a more equitable, inclusive, and just society, as well as a society that sustains robust protections for free speech, [we must]. . . reflect all these values.” More
PEN America Launches Go-To Digital Guide to Campus Free Speech
“Now more than ever, university leaders and students need a go-to resource to understand how to protect free speech and keep their communities open and thriving." More
Call-Outs, Correctness, and Culture Wars: A Reading List
In anticipation of the 2019 PEN America Annual General Meeting, here are 11 pieces that catalyze discussion around call-out culture. More
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As @UN opens its 75th anniversary General Assembly, Iranian activist & writer Nasrin Sotoudeh is in critical condition, hospitalized after 43 days of hunger strike. Her husband @RezaKhandan4 asks the UN to help #FreeNasrin in this video. Sign our petition: https://pen.org/sign-now-iran-must-release-nasrin-sotoudeh/
Join us today and @HumanitiesGC, @CullmanNYPL, & @segalcenter, for the 20th and final week of Translating the Future, with “On the Elusive Art of Translation,” featuring Kate Briggs and Tracy K. Smith, and moderated by Magdalena Edwards. https://bit.ly/2FH8HxY