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Jostein Gaarder Discusses Climate Change
Jostein Gaarder, author of the internationally-acclaimed novel Sophie's World and creator of the Sophie Priz, discusses climate change at Weather Report: What Can We Do?, part of the 2010… More
Edward Hirsch Reads “Gift” by Czeslaw Milosz
Edward Hirsch reads "Gift" by Czeslaw Milosz at Czeslaw Milosz and the Conscience of Literature, part of the 2005 PEN World Voices Festival. More
Jeffrey Yang Accepts the 2009 PEN/Osterweil Award for Poetry
Linda Gregg introduces Jeffrey Yang, who accepts the PEN/Osterweil Award for Poetry at the 2009 PEN Literary Awards Ceremony. More
James Hansen Discusses Climate Change
James Hansen, one of the world's leading climatologists and author of Storms of My Grandchildren, discusses climate change at Weather Report: What Can We Do?, part of the 2010… More
Azar Nafisi Reads “An Honest Description of Myself …” by Czeslaw Milosz
Azar Nafisi discusses Czeslaw Milosz and reads his poem “An Honest Description of Myself with a Glass of Whiskey at An Airport, Let Us Say, in Minneapolis” at Czeslaw Milosz… More
Richard Brody Accepts the 2009 Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography
Rene Steink introduces Richard Brody, who accepts the Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography at the 2009 PEN Literary Awards Ceremony. More
Frederic Hauge Discusses Climate Change
Frederic Hauge, founder and director of the international environmental organization the Bellona Foundation, discusses climate change at Weather Report: What Can We Do?, part of the 2010 PEN World… More
Salman Rushdie Introduces Don Quixote at 400: A Tribute
Salman Rushdie offers opening remarks to Don Quixote at 400: A Tribute, part of the 2005 PEN World Voices Festival. More
Steve Coll Accepts the 2009 John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction
Katha Politt introduces Steve Coll, who accepts the John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction at the 2009 PEN Literary Awards Ceremony. More
Bjørn Lomborg Discusses Climate Change
Bjørn Lomborg, an Adjunct Professor at Copenhagen Business School and author of the controversial The Skeptical Environmentalist: Measuring the Real State of the World and Cool It: The Skeptical… More