TENT Talk: Say No More – Future of Free Speech with Dan Okrent and Marty Garbus - CANCELED
Doors will open 15 minutes prior to the event.
Bag Policy: All bags are subject to search. Bags bigger than 12x12 will not be allowed into the venue. No exceptions. Patrons will be asked to return backpacks and large bags to their vehicles before entering the venue. To expedite our ticketing process, please leave backpacks, large or overstuffed purses and bags in your vehicle.
The Payomet stage may combust in this special TENT Talk on Tuesday, August 26, when the two lions of letters and law, Dan Okrent and Martin "Marty" Garbus take the stage to have a conversation about free speech.
EVENT DETAILS:
📌 Say No More: Future of Free Speech with Dan Okrent and Marty Garbus
📌 Tuesday, August 26 from 10:00-11:00am* at Payomet Performing Arts Center
📌 FREE // Suggested donation is $15
*Complimentary coffee and pastries will be served so you're welcome to join us a few minutes early for a snack
About the speakers: Martin Garbus has been hailed as one of the nation's premier First Amendment attorneys harking back to his trial defense of Lenny Bruce. The Guardian called him "one of the nation's finest trial lawyers." His books include Tough Talk: How I Fought for Writers, Comics, Bigots and the American Way.
Dan Okrent is the prize-winning author of six books including Great Fortune, The Guarded Gate, Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition and 9 Innings: The Anatomy of a Baseball Game. Dan was the first public editor of the New York Times.
This TENT Talks series is being presented to the community with a suggested donation of $15, which you are welcome to bring to the door. Registration is not required to attend– however we'd appreciate you let us know you're coming by filling out this form.
