Values Voter Summit
A forum was held to rally “values voters” activists for the 2008 elections. Issues of concern included sanctity of life and marriage, illegal immigration, religious freedom, health care, rad…
614 viewsA forum was held to rally “values voters” activists for the 2008 elections. Issues of concern included sanctity of life and marriage, illegal immigration, religious freedom, health care, rad…
614 viewsA panel discussion was held on a survey of how American’s moral values are influenced by the media. Topics included the correlation between adults' exposure to television and their acceptanc…
209 viewsPanelists talked about the myth and legend of the late actor John Wayne and the hold he has on his many fans. Garry Wills wrote the book John Wayne’s America: The Politics of Celebrity which…
605 viewsIn a speech titled, “Media Seduction: Adolescent Destruction,” Michael Medved proposed that while the quality of television was higher than it had ever been, the quantity of television avail…
1,247 viewsPanelists talked about religious conservatism, impeachment of the president, partisan politics, and prospects for Middle East peace. Mr. Medved, as moderator, asked animated questions of the…
272 viewsMr. Medved discussed his book, Saving Childhood: Protecting Our Children from the National Assault on Innocence published by Harpercollins. His book is about issues children face today. He d…
72 viewsFilm critic Michael Medved, who was in Washington, DC to speak to the World Culture and Sports festival, talked about his views on the problems with U.S. popular culture and took audience c…
87 viewsMr. Medved, a writer and film critic, talked about the impact television and the media have on America’s children. He said that most Americans spend more hours watching television in a lifet…
342 viewsMichael Medved talked about homosexuality and its presence in public life in the United States. He talked about the media event of comedienne Ellen Degeneres “coming out” on her television s…
448 viewsFilm critic Michael Medved spoke to the Young America’s Foundation about the values portrayed in U.S. popular culture. He emphasized that no product of culture is value-free. Mr. Medved also…
132 viewsThe Jewish Policy Center held a forum on poverty, crime, and community building. The participants discussed the relationship between Jewish traditions and contemporary politics.
280 viewsJournalists talked about whether U.S. society is moving away from values such as a strong work ethic, self-discipline, altruism and belief in a common good. They also discussed fractures the…
352 viewsMichael Medved, Film Critic, Professor Jannette Dates, Associate Dean, Howard University, Communication, and Michael Novak, senior fellow, American Enterprise Institute, discussed the impact…
179 viewsFilm critic Michael Medved discussed his book, Hollywood vs. America: Popular Culture and the War on Traditional Values, in which he criticizes producers of American media including televis…
1,678 viewsThe “Second Thoughts Conference on a Political Culture” was held by the National Forum Foundation. Speakers include Michael Medved, film critic and author; Glenn Loury, professor, JFK School…
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