PEN 2014

Commentary from the Panel 'Writing War'

The question concerning Central Europe is again in urgent need of an answer.

A discussion from the panel 'Writing War'

Is the pronouncement of theory's death premature?

A dispatch from PEN 2014

A dispatch from the PEN Literary Safari

Paul Berman politely let the intellectuals have it tonight.

Bringing rage to the stage at PEN

In this interview, Chomsky discusses self-censorship and names the political crises intellectuals and activists should be acting on now.

The most radical act one can take at this moment, says George Prochnik, is to engage in a patient, reflective retreat from all the noise.