How the “No Kill” Movement Betrays Its Name
By keeping cats outdoors, trap-neuter-release policies have troubling consequences for city residents, local wildlife—and even the cats themselves.
Arctic Imagination: Jonathan Franzen in conversation with Kristina Stoltz
Jonathan Franzen speaks with Kristina Stoltz in Copenhagen, Denmark in September 2022, as part of ther series Arctic Imagination — part of Nordic Bridges and supported by the Nordic Cultural Foundation and the Palaces and Culture Agency.
A Global Reckoning
Jonathan Franzen in conversation with Bill McKibben and Elizabeth Kolbert for the 2020 New Yorker Festival
Giving Voice to Shame and Fear
Jonathan Franzen is interviewed in The Millions about his essay collection The End of the End of the Earth
What If We Stopped Pretending?
Jonathan Franzen's controversial New Yorker article on the inevitability of catastrophic climate change.
Literary Colloquium Berlin Open Air interview
Audio recordings and photographs from outdoor reading, conversation and Q&A with translator Wieland Freund.
The Essay In Dark Times
Is it too late to save the world? Jonathan Franzen on one year of Trump's America






