American Media and the Culture of Fear

Are mainstream news media creating an irrational climate of fear? Does "the news" reflect your personal experience? Are Americans afraid of the wrong things? Join futurist Paul Saffo, sociologist Barry Glassner, publisher Jay Harris, and journalist James Bettinger to discuss the credibility of current reporting.

 
Date and Time:
 Wednesday, July 23, 2003.  8:15 PM.
Location:
Kresge Auditorium  [Map]
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Category:
Lectures/Readings
Sponsor:
Stanford Continuing Studies and Stanford Professional Publishing
Contact:
(650) 723-5774
auroraforum@stanford.edu
Admission:
Free
Open to the Public.
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June 27, 2003