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John Friedman, The Secret Histories: Hidden Truths That Challenged the Past and Changed the World

Panel with
Philip Gourevitch
Mark Danner
Morley Safer

Description: Journalist and filmmaker John Friedman is the editor of "The Secret Histories: Hidden Truths That Challenged the Past and Changed the World," a collection of works from numerous journalists. The contributors write about instances in which corporate America, governments, and federal agencies have misled the general public only to exposed later. Included in the book are contributions from Edward R. Murrow, Bob Woodward, and Seymour Hersh on topics ranging from exposes on big tobacco to the connection between IBM and the Nazis during World War II. At this event at New York's Cooper Union, Mr. Friedman is joined by authors Philip Gourevitch and Mark Danner, who have written book-length exposes, and CBS correspondent Morley Safer.

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