The Delacorte Lectures: Lewis Lapham

[@dennissalisbury496]

American Foreign Policy was driven by paranoia, might makes right, invincibility, tax fueled bottomless spending, hegemonic politics, etc.; culminating into the Vietnam War, costing the lives of 20 million people.

[@Miguel_El_Chileno]

30+ trillion dollars of federal debt

[@rondon9131]

Lapham said, "Gossip began to creep into journalism. Became, I'm sure it was always this way; it was about access, you know. If you'd be taken into the confidence of the Press Corp., or the- JUMP CUT "-and, I was sent down by the Post to write about the Johnson White House...." Where's the missing video, Columbia?

[@shaheer151]

yea .....it's clearly been cut ....can't help wondering why.

[@hansjuker8296]

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[@davidwilkie9551]

So there is a distinction between personal survival as a presenter of "interesting" stories, cultural cohesion morality tales and last-least, continuity of the planet. Which of those is Journalism?

[@pool2587]

the leader of the free world is a colloquial expression////////////

[@SillyMan1957]

When did this first air? Thx

[@rondon9131]

Strange Edit @ 59:30