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10 Books to Read: The Best Reviews of April
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoAn unlikely world leader, the quest to record America’s folk music, Salman Rushdie’s memoir of assault and more books highlighted by our reviewers.
'I want to thank him': Joe reacts to 'fake news' heckler outside SCOTUS
MSNBC· 7 days agoNBC News' Ken Dilanian reports from outside the Supreme Court ahead of former President Trump's...
PEN America cancels World Voices Festival amid criticism of its response to Israel-Hamas war
Associated Press· 5 days agoEarlier this week, PEN called off its awards ceremony after nearly half of the finalists withdrew...
Paul Auster’s New York Tragedy
New York Times· 1 day agoA complicated, generous life yielded a body of work of staggering scope and variety.
Huge Gifts Are Funding College Tuition. Who Are They Helping?
The Chronicle of Philanthropy· 3 days agoPlus, what donor revolts mean for fundraising; and the University of Illinois lands $50 million
'I shouldn't have said that': Biden pokes fun at Trump's hair during event
MSNBC· 7 days agoPresident Biden poked fun at former President Trump's hair Wednesday evening in Washington, D.C....
NAU president elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Arizona Daily Sun· 5 days agoCruz Rivera is one of 250 leaders elected to the academy in 2024, a list that also includes George...
PEN America calls off awards ceremony
The Columbian· 5 days agoAmong those dropping out was debut novel finalist Rachel Eliza Griffiths, wife of former PEN president Salman Rushdie. “This is a beloved event and an...
A Prominent Free-Speech Group Is Fighting for Its Life
The Atlantic· 5 days agoIn 2015, PEN America, the organization devoted to defending free speech, chose to honor the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo at its annual gala. A few months earlier, Islamic extremists ...
Opinion | PEN America Has Stood By Authors. They Should Stand By PEN.
New York Times· 3 days agoAll strong institutions stand to benefit from internal dissent and external pressures. Nonprofit...