The Realities of War
2005-12-09T19:00:03-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYjJlXC8xOTAyNTctbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Mr. Hedges spoke to students about the myths and costs of war, and about his experiences in various war zones as a war correspondent. He also talked about opposition to warfare, social and political activism in response to violence and warfare, and representations of war through the eyes of the press. The event was moderated by Mr. Mileweski and Mr. Hedges responded to questions from students in the audience.
Chris Hedges is the author of War is a Force That Gives Us Meaning, published by PublicAffairs.
Chris Hedges is the author of War is a Force That Gives Us Meaning, published by PublicAffairs.
Mr. Hedges spoke to students about the myths and costs of war, and about his experiences in various war zones as a war correspondent. He als… read more
Mr. Hedges spoke to students about the myths and costs of war, and about his experiences in various war zones as a war correspondent. He also talked about opposition to warfare, social and political activism in response to violence and warfare, and representations of war through the eyes of the press. The event was moderated by Mr. Mileweski and Mr. Hedges responded to questions from students in the audience.
Chris Hedges is the author of War is a Force That Gives Us Meaning, published by PublicAffairs. close
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