Lewis H. Lapham

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30 November 2005 A meeting with the influential American essayist Lewis H. Lapham. Co-presented by IDFA, ISHSS/University of Amsterdam, and the John Adams Institute. Lewis H. Lapham editor of Harper’s Magazine, and star and writer in the film The American Ruling Class (which sees its European premiere at IDFA) shared his views on propaganda, the media, …

30 November 2005

Lewis LaphamA meeting with the influential American essayist Lewis H. Lapham. Co-presented by IDFA, ISHSS/University of Amsterdam, and the John Adams Institute.

Lewis H. Lapham editor of Harper’s Magazine, and star and writer in the film The American Ruling Class (which sees its European premiere at IDFA) shared his views on propaganda, the media, dissent, journalism and democracy, American’s war on terror and more. Introduced by Nick Fraser (BBC commissioning editor), and hosted by Tracy Metz (writer and journnalist with the Dutch daily NRC Handelsblad).

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