Witness to an Extreme Century
Robert Jay Lifton talked about his life and his work on such subjects as the Nazis, the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, the Communist… read more
Robert Jay Lifton talked about his life and his work on such subjects as the Nazis, the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, the Communist revolution in China, and the Vietnam War. He spoke with Bruce Shapiro and also responded to questions from members of the audience at Columbia University Journalism School’s Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma. The event was co-sponsored by The Nation. close
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