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Iran: A Conversation About the Elections, Protest, and the Future
“We journalists are supposed to move on. Most of the time, like insatiable voyeurs, we do. But once a decade or so, we get undone, as if in love, and our subject has its revenge, turning the tables and refusing to let us be.” -Roger Cohen, New York Times, July 5, 2009 On Wednesday evening, the... »
“Every Word Contains the World,” A Conversation Between Adam Gopnik and Nobel Prize Winner J.M.G. Le Clézio
In her introduction to Friday night’s festival-opening event, Caro Llewellyn, Director of PEN World Voices: The New York Festival of International Literature, feted the festival’s fifth birthday with a retelling of its roots. She recalled skeptics’ claims that the volume of literary events and readings in New York negated the need for such a... »