“What is it that makes someone so scared of a man with a pen? The reason is truth. Art has to do with revealing the truth.”
-Azar Nafisi, Author of Reading Lolita in Tehran
In October of 2017, The Lab presented Burning to Tell You to a packed house at the National Press Club, which brought together artists, activists, journalists, and thinkers from around the world whose work embodies the urgency of free expression in contexts of censorship, repression and violence.
