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After suffering from decades from severe depression, substance abuses problems, and hospitalizations, Kitty Dukakis now credits her recovery to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Opponents of ECT would like to see the treatment banned on the basis of…

Real and predicted calamities during the last decade have placed a sharp focus on America’s need to prepare for disaster. In particular, Hurricane Katrina showed the nation just how devastating a lack of preparation can be. Massachusetts now faces a…

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Transcript of remarks made by Daniel Schorr, American journalist, upon receiving the Ford Hall Forum First Amendment Award on May 11, 1986.

As a lawyer, scholar, and civil rights activist. Professor Anita F. Hill, Brandeis University, has shed light on the legal and social forces shaping our nation and served as an inspiration to those seeking justice and truth in the face of great…

John Darnton, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, best-selling author of Neanderthal, The Experiment and, most recently, The Darwin Conspiracy, and Cultural News Editor of The New York Times. Darwin’s theories of natural selection and evolution have…

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Booklet created for the 75th anniversary of the Ford Hall Forum featuring a history of the Forum.

The speakers discuss how technology is impacting the field of journalism.

Garrison Keillor, author, storyteller, humorist, and creator of the weekly radio show A Prairie Home Companion, joins us tonight to share from his latest Lake Wobegon novel. Set in the iconic Midwestern small town – a place where “the women and…

Thomas B. Wilner, Partner at Shearman & Sterling LLP and lead counsel to the Kuwaiti citizens in Supreme Court case Rasul v. Bush; P. Sabin Willett, Partner at Bingham McCutchen and legal counsel to several Uighur detainees; Gita Gutierrez, civil…

Margaret Morganroth Gullette, Resident Scholar at the Women Studies Research Center at Brandeis University and author of the prizewinning Declining to Decline and Aged by Culture. “We are aged more by culture than by chromosomes” says Margaret M.…

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Featured: Peter Witt, Rabbi Samuel Schulman, John Spargo

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Featured: Rev. John Ryan, Louis Wallis, S. K. Ratcliffe

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Featured: Rev. John Holmes, Rev. John Ross, Prof. Walter Rauschenbusch

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Featured: Bouck White, Prof. Charles Zueblin, Dr. George Gordon

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Featured: Margaret Slattery, Dr. John Elliot, Leslie Sprague

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Featured: William Walling, Mary Antin, Earl Barnes

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Featured: Bishop Williams, Albion Small, Alexander Irvine

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Featured: Norman Hapgood, Miss Mary Follett, Prof. Zueblin
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