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Author and literary theorist Umberto Eco talked about his writing, his interpreters and his readers. After his prepared remarks, he took questions from the audience. He has written The Name …

Tom Wolfe, who was working on his latest novel, A Man In Full, spoke about the intellectual environment in the United States since 1945. He emphasized that the two main influences on the spi…

Several authors discussed the best and worst aspects of 20th-century literature and prospects for the future. They focused on several issues, including the impact of technologies such as the…

As part of an international conference on the freedom to write, participants talked about the dangers and importance of free expression of ideas around the world. They also shared personal e…