LABC Presents: Project Censored with Nolan Higdon
Wed, Oct 11
|The Los Angeles Breakfast Club
Enjoy a catered breakfast, silly songs, club traditions, and special presentation each week at the historic Los Angeles Breakfast Club.
Time & Location
Oct 11, 2023, 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
The Los Angeles Breakfast Club, 3201 Riverside Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90027, USA
Guests
About the event
ABOUT THE PRESENTATION: Founded in 1976 as a media research program, Project Censored is now a nonprofit organization that advocates for free speech and media literacy in the United States. For close to half a century, the Project has worked to protect free speech and train professionals, students, and the general public to detect and resist media manipulation. It has long insisted that this dual approach—resisting censorship and teaching critical media literacy—is essential for a robust and functioning democracy.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER: Nolan Higdon is a founding member of the Critical Media Literacy Conference of the Americas, Project Censored National Judge, author, and lecturer at Merrill College and UC Santa Cruz. Higdon’s areas of concentration include podcasting, digital culture, news media history and propaganda, and critical media literacy. All of Higdon’s work is available at Substack. He is the author of The Anatomy of Fake News: A Critical News Literacy…