Friday, April 17 – Friday, April 24
 Noam Chomsky  Robert Kenner |
 Randi Weingarten |
Noam Chomsky, one of our nation’s most renowned intellectuals, describes how seemingly harmless elements of our socialization — from language to the way we draw maps and more — promote one world view over another.
Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers shares her views on the role education will play in the 2016 presidential race and provides an update on efforts in Congress to overhaul the controversial No Child Left Behind Act. Filmmaker Robert Kenner discusses his new documentary “Merchants of Doubt,” which lifts the curtain on a secretive group of charismatic spin doctors who are paid to manipulate public opinion on issues ranging from tobacco use to climate change. |
