In Bunker Hill: A City, a Siege, a Revolution, historian Nathaniel Philbrick tells the story of the first, and perhaps bloodiest, major battle of the Revolutionary War. From the Boston Tea Party to the skirmishes at Lexington and Concord, Philbrick details the events that led to the vicious...
Contemporary Science Issues and Innovations Tuesday, April 15 at 6:30pm Belmont Media Center , 9 Lexington St, Belmont MA This event was scheduled for Jan. 21, but was cancelled due to snowstorm. Arjun Dey, PhD , Astronomer, National Optical Astronomy Observatory , Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Dey is a...
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Tue, 04/15/2014 - 2:30pm to 4:00pm

Democracy Now! 2014-04-08 Tuesday

Democracy Now! 2014-04-08 Tuesday

  • Headlines for April 08, 2014
  • All the Presidents' Bankers: Nomi Prins on the Secret History of Washington-Wall Street Collusion
  • "We Can't Just Give a Blank Check": Lawmakers Call for Ending Secrecy of U.S. Intel's Black Budget
  • "Science Does Not Exist on Capitol Hill": Rep. Peter Welch on House GOP's Climate Change Denial
  • Can Any Court Hold U.S. Accountable for Killing Americans Overseas with Drone Strikes?

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On Wednesday, April 23rd at 6:30pm, Geoffrey Brahmer will continue his holocaust lecture series with a presentation entitled The Diary of Herman Kruk: A Librarian in the Vilna Ghetto. Prior to being murdered in the holocaust, Herman Kruk, a socialist librarian, was asked by fellow prisoners, “ Why...

Democracy Now! 2014-04-04 Friday

Democracy Now! 2014-04-04 Friday

  • Headlines for April 04, 2014
  • "The War Comes Home": Deadly Fort Hood Shooting Raises Questions About Treatment of Returning Vets
  • Drugging America's Veterans: Painkiller Abuse Spreads As VA Becomes Vets’ “Drug Dealer of Choice”
  • Is USAID the New CIA? Agency Secretly Built Cuban Twitter Program To Fuel Anti-Castro Protests

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Democracy Now! 2014-04-03 Thursday

Democracy Now! 2014-04-03 Thursday

  • Headlines for April 03, 2014
  • Sen. Bernie Sanders: Supreme Court Undermines Democracy by Allowing Billionaires to "Buy Elections"
  • "The Next Citizens United": McCutcheon Opens Floodgates for 1 Percent to Spend Millions on Campaigns
  • Ex-Auto Safety Head & Parent of Dead Victim: GM CEOs Should Face Prison for Covering Up Safety Flaws

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04/03/2014 - 8:00am

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