Susan Jacoby: the Dumbed-Down Politics of Unreason September 29, 2010

Renowned Susan Jacoby, author of The New York Times best seller, 'The Age of American Unreason' will present a lecture about American anti-intellectualism. Jacoby will talk about a "mutant strain of public ignorance, anti-rationalism, and anti-intellectualism that has developed over the past four decades and now threatens the future of American democracy."