Censored Then and Now: The Politics of News Media from WWII to the Digital Age

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Event:
Censored Then and Now: The Politics of News Media from WWII to the Digital Age
Start:
February 28, 2012 6:00 pm
End:
February 28, 2012 8:30 pm
Cost:
Free
Category:
,
Organizer:
Book and Periodical Council
Email:
publicity@theBPC.ca
Updated:
January 19, 2012
Venue:
Gladstone Hotel
Address:
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1214 Queen Street West, Toronto, ON

Award-winning Canadian journalist, best-selling author and historian
Mark Bourrie,
author of The Fog of War: Censorship of Canada’s Media in World War Two

~ in conversation with ~

Critically-acclaimed novelist, journalist, censored author and activist
Susan Swan,
author of The Wives of Bath, The Biggest Modern Woman of the World.

The evening will also feature the announcement of the winner of the 2012 Freedom to Read Award, presented by the Writers’ Union of Canada.

Join us at the Gladstone Hotel to celebrate Freedom to Read Week 2012!

Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Time: 6:30 p.m. (Doors open at 6:00 p.m.)
Location: 1214 Queen Street West, Toronto
Cost: Free!

To RSVP, contact publicity@thebpc.ca

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