War vs. Truth: Freedom's Dilemma
Thursday, 06/22/06 12am and Monday, 06/26/06 12am
A collaboration of VPR and the Vermont Humanities Council "First Wednesdays" series
Barrie Dunsmore reported for ABC News for 30 years - covering
the foreign policies of seven U.S. Presidents, from Johnson to Clinton.
He's witnessed some of the most exciting and tense moments in recent
world history. And his unique perspective takes you inside the
ever-changing world of news reporting. In this presentation, Dunsmore
discusses the tension between the First Amendment rights of the news
media and the national security responsibilities of the federal
government. He calls his presentation: War versus Truth: Freedom's
Dilemma.
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VPR Presents Joel Najman On Darlene Love
Wednesday, 12/14/11 6pm
You've heard Darlene Love in the hit songs "He's A Rebel" and "Da Doo Ron Ron," but did you know she sang back-up for Frank Sinatra, The Beach Boys, Elvis Presley and many other hit songs?
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VPR Presents 'Imagination'
Friday, 10/14/11 Noon
In VPR Presents Imagination, artists and visionaries participate in a lively discussion about the value of imagination, creativity, and innovation in today's world.
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Intelligence Squared: Grandma's Benefits vs. Junior's Future
Tuesday, 10/04/11 7pm
Do entitlements saddle our children with unmanageable debt, asking them to sacrifice their future for the sake of the elderly? Former Vermont Governor Howard Dean participates in this Oxford-style debate.