Monthly Archives: February 2011

Benjamin Franklin: The Chess Master of Foreign Affairs

This Monday: Learn the connection between Ben Franklin, Tarzan, Paris, & that fur hat he's wearing!

For the enlightenment and advancement of its members

PRODOS FILM STUDY GROUP

Proudly presents

With the kind permission of Michael Watkins, Twin Cities Public Television, Inc
(And a special  thanks to Muffie Meyer, Middlemarch Films)

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN (part 3)
An Extraordinary Life. An Eclectic Mind


Date: Monday February 28, 2011

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Filmed Debate: That the British Empire was a Force for Good

For the enlightenment and advancement of its members

PRODOS FILM STUDY GROUP

Presents

With the kind permission of Intelligence Squared
(And with special thanks to Ted Maxwell)

A magnificent and skilfully conducted filmed debate:

THAT THE BRITISH EMPIRE
WAS A FORCE FOR GOOD


Date: Monday February 21, 2011

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Indoctrinate U: Watch tomorrow’s tyrants trained today

PRODOS FILM STUDY GROUP

Presents

With the kind permission of Stuart Browning

The Australian Premiere of

INDOCTRINATE U

“Our Education. Their Politics.”

Pictured below: Outraged University students (tomorrow’s leaders of the free world?) holding extensive protests demanding their University do something about opponents of affirmative action  - who had recently held a bake sale and had the gumption to question -even to disagree with – the prevailing orthodoxy!

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