Talk on Media, The Internet, and Democracy

Date: 
Sunday, May 13, 2018 - 11:00am to 11:30am
Long Island Action

What is “fake news” and what should we do about it? What are the sociopolitical origins and philosophical underpinnings of the First Amendment? What are the core principles of American journalism and its role in democracy?
The public is invited to a talk, with slide illustrations, by Edith Updike of the Long Island Media Task Force, on:
Journalism, the Internet and Democracy
When: 11 a.m., Sunday, May 13
Where: Ethical Humanist Society of Long Island, 38 Old Country Road, Garden City, NY 11530
Phone: 516-741-7304
Edith Updike is a longtime journalist and educator with an undergraduate degree in philosophy, a master’s degree in journalism and a passion for the free flow of information. She is currently managing editor at Global Finance magazine.

Address: 
Ethical Humanist Society, 38 N Country Rd, Garden City, NY, 11530, Nassau, United States