Daniel Ellsberg and Patricia Ellsberg discuss Ellsberg’s release of the Pentagon Papers, and why he risked life in prison to bring a stop to the Vietnam war, which he had helped plan. They are joined by filmmaker Rick Goldsmith, a producer and director of the documentary "The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers." The film opens September 16 at Film Forum. Tickets and schedule here.

Event: The Open Society Institute is hosting Nixon-era whistleblowers Daniel Ellsberg and John Dean for a discussion of the dangers of excessive government secrecy and the critical role played by whistleblowers in maintaining democratic values, and Rick Goldsmith will be playing excerpts of "The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers"
Tuesday, September 15th, 6:30-8:30 pm
New York Society for Ethical Culture
2 West 64th Street at Central Park West
More information here.