A fun panel discussion with Prof. Steven Pinker (Harvard), Prof. Jean Seaton (Orwell Foundation Director) and David Taylor (Orwell's official biographer), moderated by Prof. Max Tegmark (MIT). We'll discuss George Orwell's life, impact and relevance today for issues ranging from surveillance to censorship and hate-mongering. We'll have an open Q&A afterwards as well as a book signing for Orwell's new biography.
Orwell: Past, Present and Pizza
Event Venue: MIT Singleton Auditorium, 46-3002
Event Location: 43 Vassar Street Cambridge, MA 02139
Event Date(s): September 27, 2023
Event Time: 6:00 PM - 10:30 PM EDT
The event is free and open to the public, and so is the pizza, but you need to pre-register so that we know how much food to order.