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Synapse Talk Backs, Hosted by Mari Brown

Moving the Goalposts: Animal Farm and the Supreme Court
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10th
After the 8pm performance of ANIMAL FARM, Professor Susan Herman of Brooklyn Law School will discuss the pervasive changes that have been sought and wrought within the U.S. Court System over the last four years.
:: Find out more about Professor Herman

1984 and You
FRIDAY, MARCH 12th
After the 8pm performance, Mike Loew of The Onion unveils his book "Citizen U, a handbook for a dystopian society," reads excerpts from his work, and takes questions.

1984 and Political Protest
THURSDAY, MARCH 4th
After 8pm performance of 1984, members of International A.N.S.W.E.R. (Act Now to Stop War and End Racism) will be joined by theatre activists to discuss political resistance and civil disobedience (personal stories of resistance, history of the protest culture, current work being done to protest what A.N.S.W.E.R. calls the "occupation" of Iraq).
:: Find out more about International ANSWER

1984 and Civil Liberty, featuring Professor Frank Askin
FRIDAY, MARCH 5th
After the 8pm performance of 1984, Frank Askin, 35-year member of the National Board of the American Civil Liberties Union, will talk about his career defending civil liberties and the challenges facing our nation today.
:: Find out more about Mr. Askin

 

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