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Dinaw Mengestu: Why I Resigned from PEN America
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August 23, 2026
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0:59Now PlayingFormer PEN America president Dinaw Mengestu explains the controversy surrounding the organization’s decision to publish an essay opposing cultural boycotts of Israel—and why it ultimately led him to resign.
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