‘The Vixen’ offers an illuminating reflection on the slippery nature of truth in America, then and now. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2021-07-06 15:13:54 UTC ]
Yes, Charlie Hebdo has published offensive cartoons. But its freedom of expression award for courage from the PEN writers’ association is surely meritedIf you thought that the debate following the Charlie Hebdo killings had exhausted the media and literary world’s reserves of feverish... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2015-04-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Peter Carey [pictured] and Michael Ondaatje have pulled out of a PEN gala, objecting to an award due to be given out honouring French magazine Charlie Hebdo. Rachel Kushner, Taiye Selasi, Francine Prose and Teju Cole are also among those who are no longer planning to attend the PEN American... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-04-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Writers withdraw from literary and human rights organisation’s American Center gala, citing objection to award for the French satirical magazinePeter Carey, Michael Ondaatje, Francine Prose, and at least three other writers have withdrawn from next month’s PEN American Center gala, citing... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2015-04-27 00:00:00 UTC ]