Conversation

I’m emerging from my social media hiatus to share recent comments from Ken Burns. I’ve chatted with him a few times over the years, always to my benefit. He’s very worried about American democracy — I think with good reason.

Here’s a video excerpt from his speech at Brandeis:

https://youtu.be/C3AHtlF3gSk?si=z0QwftW__YBdJGSG

A transcript of his speech:

https://www.brandeis.edu/commencement/2024/burns.html

Finally, a Washington Post column on his talk:

https://wapo.st/4bDaDSa

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