Tough Questions About 2021; Plus, That's a Wrap
Tough Questions About 2021; Plus, That's a Wrap
On this very final episode of The PEN Pod, PEN America CEO Suzanne Nossel talks about free speech in 2021, from the Capi... Read more
24 Dec 2021
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9mins
Artistic Freedom in Myanmar; Plus, Tough Questions on Disinformation, Trump Texts, and Free Speech Battles Ahead
Artistic Freedom in Myanmar; Plus, Tough Questions on Disinformation, Trump Texts, and Free Speech Battles Ahead
On this edition of The PEN Pod, we speak to two experts on the situation for free expression in Myanmar nearly one year ... Read more
17 Dec 2021
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29mins
The Perils of Self-Censorship; Plus, Tough Questions on Fighting Book Bans and What Democracy Really Means
The Perils of Self-Censorship; Plus, Tough Questions on Fighting Book Bans and What Democracy Really Means
On this week's episode of The PEN Pod, we bring you a conversation about self-censorship among PEN America's own Ayad Ak... Read more
10 Dec 2021
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1hr 47mins
Tough Questions: Peng Shuai, 'Simpsons' and Censorship, and Critical Race Theory Taboos
Tough Questions: Peng Shuai, 'Simpsons' and Censorship, and Critical Race Theory Taboos
On this edition of The PEN Pod, PEN America CEO Suzanne Nossel answers tough questions about a silenced Chinese tennis s... Read more
3 Dec 2021
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9mins
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The Perishing with Natashia Deón; Plus, Tough Questions on Biden and China, Myanmar, and a Free Speech University
The Perishing with Natashia Deón; Plus, Tough Questions on Biden and China, Myanmar, and a Free Speech University
On this episode of The PEN Pod, author, attorney, and activist Natashia Deón on her new book THE PERISHING, as well as t... Read more
19 Nov 2021
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22mins
Book Banning and Educational Gag Orders; Plus, Anthony Doerr and Cloud Cuckoo Land
Book Banning and Educational Gag Orders; Plus, Anthony Doerr and Cloud Cuckoo Land
On today's episode of The PEN Pod, award-winning author Anthony Doerr talks to PEN America's Jane Marchant about his lat... Read more
12 Nov 2021
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53mins
Wild Tongues Can't Be Tamed with Saraciea J. Fennell; Plus, Tough Questions on Facial Recognition, NSO Group, and Local News
Wild Tongues Can't Be Tamed with Saraciea J. Fennell; Plus, Tough Questions on Facial Recognition, NSO Group, and Local News
On this edition of The PEN Pod, PEN America's Jared Jackson interviews The Bronx Is Reading founder Saraciea J. Fennell ... Read more
5 Nov 2021
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29mins
Dreaming of You with Melissa Lozada-Oliva
Dreaming of You with Melissa Lozada-Oliva
On this week's episode of The PEN Pod, our own Jared Jackson speaks to poet and podcaster Melissa Lozada-Oliva about her... Read more
29 Oct 2021
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11mins
When High School Students Defeat a Book Ban
When High School Students Defeat a Book Ban
On this special edition of The PEN Pod, we hear the voices of three students and a teacher who helped overturn a pernici... Read more
22 Oct 2021
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12mins
Subway Book Review with Uli Beutter Cohen; Plus, Tough Questions on Dave Chapelle, Protecting Journalists, and Facebook Revelations
Subway Book Review with Uli Beutter Cohen; Plus, Tough Questions on Dave Chapelle, Protecting Journalists, and Facebook Revelations
On this episode of The PEN Pod Jared Jackson, PEN America’s manager of literary programs, speaks with Uli Beutter Cohen,... Read more
15 Oct 2021
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21mins
