Presented by the nonprofit Tower Theatre Foundation
Scott Simon is one of America's most admired writers and broadcasters. He is the host of Weekend Edition Saturday and is one of the hosts of NPR's morning news podcast Up First. He has reported from all fifty states, five continents, and ten wars, from El Salvador to Sarajevo to Afghanistan and Iraq. His books have chronicled character and characters, in war and peace, sports and art, tragedy and comedy.
With professional insights and personal passion, the Weekend Edition Saturday host reveals how German musicians re-purposed popular big band tunes with propaganda lyrics to weaken American resolve during World War II. Scott's vigilant anti-Semitism research unveils the dangers of disinformation technology, then and now.
Tickets: $49 - $104, VIP Meet & Greet packages available! (plus $6 Historic Preservation fee)
Meet & Greet packages include a signed poster, & access to a private cocktail hour hosted at an offsite location! Must be 21+ to attend. VIP PACKAGES ARE NO LONGER AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.