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2007 EVENTS

Below are events from 2007. Visit the multimedia archive for recordings and photos.

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PUBLIC PROGRAMS: 2007

PENULTIMATE LIT: FILM & LITERATUREPENultimate Lit: Film & Literature
November 11, 2007

Jonathan Baumbach and Noah Baumbach discuss the relationship between film and fiction—particularly in an age that loves the image. Hosted by Amanda Stern.

A TRIBUTE TO GRACE PALEYA Tribute to Grace Paley
November 6, 2007

With: Michael Cunningham, Eve Ensler, Amy Hempel, Walter Mosley, Richard Price, Katha Pollitt, Francine Prose, Victoria Redel, Scott Spencer, Sonia Sanchez, and Vera B. Williams.


DREADFUL LIES/PECULIAR TRUTHS Dreadful Lies/Peculiar Truths
September 19, 2007

With: Susan Campbell Bartoletti, Robert Lipsyte, and Vera B. Williams; moderated by Susan Kuklin.

A RECEPTION WITH LYDIA CACHOA Reception with Lydia Cacho
Wednesday, April 4

"While all these politicians are trying to globalize terror and violence and war, we journalists, writers, and activists keep on working to globalize hope for everyone."


FREEDOM TO WRITE? OUR OBLIGATION TO PROTECT FREE EXPRESSIONFreedom to Write? Our Obligation to Protect Free Expression
March 3, 2007

Are writers being silenced around the world? Are our First Amendment freedoms at risk here at home? How do current affairs affect the rights of writers to practice their craft? What is the role of self-censorship in a culture of real or imagined threats to freedom of expression?

WORLD VOICES

170 writers
6 days
73 events

 

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