Remembering a coup: Ariel Dorfman on democracy, dictatorship and the power of fear.
Ariel Dorfman is the subject of A Promise to the Dead. It traces Dorfman’s life in exile from Argentina to the U.S. to Chile and back to the U.S. Dorfman was a cultural advisor to Chilean President Salvadore Allende. The documentary is based, in part, on Dorfman’s best-selling memoir, Heading South, Looking North. Visit adorfman.duke.edu.
Ariel Dorfman is the subject of A Promise to the Dead. It traces Dorfman’s life in exile from Argentina to the U.S. to Chile and back to the U.S. Dorfman was a cultural advisor to Chilean President Salvadore Allende. The documentary is based, in part, on Dorfman’s best-selling memoir, Heading South, Looking North. Visit adorfman.duke.edu.
Judy Brake is a senior producer for The Agenda with Steve Paikin. Previously she was a senior producer on Studio 2. Before joining TVO, she was the network producer of CBC Radio in Ottawa, was the program representative in CBC's New York bureau, and worked on CBC Radio's: As It Happens, This Country in the Morning, Morningside, Sunday Morning, and created the national magazine program, Dayshift which received an Actra Award.
Judy Brake is a senior producer for The Agenda with Steve Paikin. Previously she was a senior producer on Studio 2. Before joining TVO, she was the network producer of CBC Radio in Ottawa, was the program representative in CBC's New York bureau, and worked on CBC Radio's: As It Happens, This Country in the Morning, Morningside, Sunday Morning, and created the national magazine program, Dayshift which received an Actra Award.
What makes a great city? And do Canadian cities have the right stuff?
Charles Landry is an urban researcher, author of The Art of City Making and The Creative City, and founder of Comedia.
Navin Vaswani is an associate producer for The Agenda with Steve Paikin. He is a product of Ryerson University's journalism program and is interested in a myriad of topics from politics to religion to sports. Navin was previously an intern at The Agenda during its first season. Follow Navin on Twitter.
Navin Vaswani is an associate producer for The Agenda with Steve Paikin. He is a product of Ryerson University's journalism program and is interested in a myriad of topics from politics to religion to sports. Navin was previously an intern at The Agenda during its first season. Follow Navin on Twitter.
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