Show Propaganda Noon Lecture Topic Men Be Free To was the topic for discussion at the last Humanities Seminar on Guest speakers for the event were Quintus C. head of the department of journalism and Elliot D. Landau of the school of Wilson attacked the problem from a journalistic point of view and through a series of how censorship of American newspapers would affect the people of this He defined propaganda as the means to try to convince others that their best interests will be served by adoption of the proposed thoughts or Skepticism Censoring Even though he is a strong advocate of freedom of Wilson stressed the importance of examining reading material carefully for its truth using a healthy skepticism to discern its The responsibility of doing this falls on the shoulders of the not a newspaper In quoting Gerald W. Johnson in his book and Wilson referred to talk of controlling the press as symptom of illness in These symptoms include disbelief in the foundations of the skepticism of the practically of the Bill of Rights and hostility to new In Wilson quoted Supreme Court Justice Sutherland when he free press stands as one of the greatest interpreters between the government and the To allow it to be fettered is to fetter Academic Freedom Landau approached his subject as an educator and made several comparisons between academic freedom and other seems to me that we not only but encourage freedom of speech in advertisers and various public but with one class we demand fairness beyond the means of mortal I am of of the university He stated that the professor is forced to be as dispassionate and objective about his presentation as humanly He further stated that a professor ought to be able to identify himself with a |