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Hate in the Headlines: Journalism & the Challenge of Extremism

ReportNovember 17, 2022

Domestic right-wing extremism has evolved from a fringe movement into an antidemocratic force with open support from some elected officials as well as influential conservative media figures. More

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The PEN Pod: On the Arrest of Raman Pratasevich and Free Speech on Social Media

InterviewJune 4, 2021

“This disturbing trend of reaching across borders to nab people that regimes see as a threat. . . [is] a new demonstration of how far these governments are willing… More

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[VIRTUAL] Environmental Journalism in North Carolina

Tuesday, March 16, 2021 | 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm ET
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The PEN Pod: On the Conclusion to a Landmark Lawsuit and Setting the New Precedents of Free Speech with Suzanne Nossel

InterviewFebruary 19, 2021

“It’s not simply just a matter of speech when you’re actually threatening people, much less using the power of government to make good on those threats.” More

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The PEN Pod: On the Debates and the Future of Race and Bias Training with Suzanne Nossel

InterviewOctober 9, 2020

“This is an administration that, from the beginning, has denigrated the role of the press, has called the press the enemy of the American people.” More

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The PEN Pod: Unpacking the Presidential Debate and Disinformation with Suzanne Nossel

InterviewOctober 5, 2020

“The worst thing in the world would be for the president to say something that would be disproven. That has been lost in this administration.” More

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The PEN Pod: On Attacks on Journalists, the Punishment of Professors, and Oscars Eligibility Requirements with Suzanne Nossel

InterviewSeptember 25, 2020

“We have 200,000 Americans dead, and [President Trump] wants people to discredit the reporting on it—on the criticism of his handling of the pandemic, on the rifts between him… More

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[VIRTUAL] Equity and Community in Local News: Lessons Learned in 2020

Wednesday, August 12, 2020 | 11:30 am – 12:30 pm ET
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The PEN Pod: The Value of Truth During a Crisis with Paul Farhi

InterviewApril 15, 2020

“Misinformation can literally get you killed, and good information can save your life.” More

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