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Essential Dissent

Featuring nationally and internationally known speakers and events, as well as ideas and issues of interest to a broad audience. Subjects include peace, human rights, social justice, protest, anti-corporate activism, and environmental issues.

Learn more at essentialdissent.blogspot.com

Programs in this Series

Format: 2012
Video Program Information Production Date Watch Buy
thumbnail Amy Goodman: Speaking Up for Democracy

Amy Goodman, Co-host and Executive Producer of Democracy Now!, spoke at Syracuse University...

11/03/2011    
thumbnail An Evening with Noam Chomsky

Noam Chomsky, often referred to as "arguably the most important intellectual alive," spoke in...

05/11/2011    
thumbnail Left Forum 2011: Toward a Politics of Solidarity (Part 2)

A unique phenomenon in the U.S. and the world, Left Forum convenes the largest annual...

03/19/2011    
thumbnail Left Forum 2011: Toward a Politics of Solidarity (Part 1)

A unique phenomenon in the U.S. and the world, Left Forum convenes the largest annual...

03/18/2011    
thumbnail Cindy Sheehan at Binghamton University

"Cindy Lee Miller Sheehan (born July 10, 1957) is an American anti-war activist whose son, U....

04/08/2010    
thumbnail One Country: Ali Abunimah on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

01/24/2010    
thumbnail Elliott Adams on Gaza

Elliott Adams is a Past President of Veterans For Peace. In October 2009 he was part of a...

01/12/2010    
thumbnail From Gaza to Pakistan: The Cost of War Abroad and at Home

Two time Nobel Peace Prize nominee Kathy Kelly discusses her experiences in Gaza and Pakistan...

11/06/2009    
thumbnail Life in Occupied Palestine: Eyewitness Stories and Photos

Anna Baltzer is a Jewish-American Columbia graduate, former-Fulbright scholar, the...

11/02/2009    
thumbnail Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Truimph of Spectacle

Chris Hedges spoke at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Binghamton, NY on October 24...

10/24/2009    
thumbnail U.S.-Latin America Relations, 1990-2009

Professor James Petras talks about the disastrous effects of neoliberalism on Latin America,...

06/09/2009    
thumbnail Father Louis Vitale: Love Your Enemies

Fr. Vitale will discuss the importance of dialoguing with our enemies instead of warring with...

05/13/2009    
thumbnail Ann Wright on Gaza

Since 2003, Ann Wright has been writing and speaking out for peace. She has fasted for a...

05/05/2009    
thumbnail An Evening with Father John Dear, S.J.

Father John Dear spoke in Johnson City, NY on November 12, 2008. He spoke with humor and...

11/12/2008    
thumbnail Michael Parenti: Lies, Wars and Empire

Professor, activist, and prolific author, Michael Parenti spoke at Binghamton University on...

10/09/2007    
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