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Nobel laureate and renowned journalist Maria Ressa warns that we’re in the "last two minutes of democracy." She delivered the 2022 Beatty Lecture at McGill University and joined IDEAS host Nahlah Ayed to discuss what can be done to change the course against disinformation.
With the world in crisis, what's an intellectual to do? In 1919, Romain Rolland wrote the Declaration of the Independence of the Mind as a call to intellectuals to rise above division, censorship and nationalism of their day. Nahlah Ayed speaks to Canadian and international thinkers to consider the role of the intellectual today, and to rewrite the declaration for our own post-truth moment. Social Sharing Nahlah Ayed · Posted: Apr 16, 2021 5:36 PM ET | Last Updated: April 16 French novelist and essayist Romain Rolland believed passionately in the public duty of the intellectual. He wrote t...