WMHT Specials
The Future of Truth with William Kennedy & Paul Grondahl
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A must-watch repartee between William Kennedy and Paul Grondahl.
WMHT stopped by William Kennedy’s Averill Park home to talk with him and current Director of the NYSWI, Paul Grondahl, about "Telling the Truth in a Post-Truth World," a symposium at UAlbany. Listen in as Kennedy and Grondahl recall stories from local history that remind them of some parallels of today’s national situation, the political climate and the impact on the media.
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WMHT Specials is a local public television program presented by WMHT
In Partnership with the New York State Writers Institute
WMHT Specials
The Future of Truth with William Kennedy & Paul Grondahl
Clip: Special | 10m 58sVideo has Closed Captions
WMHT stopped by William Kennedy’s Averill Park home to talk with him and current Director of the NYSWI, Paul Grondahl, about "Telling the Truth in a Post-Truth World," a symposium at UAlbany. Listen in as Kennedy and Grondahl recall stories from local history that remind them of some parallels of today’s national situation, the political climate and the impact on the media.
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WMHT Specials is a local public television program presented by WMHT
In Partnership with the New York State Writers Institute