Daniel Ellsberg

How the Pentagon Papers started a cultural revolution in support of whistleblowers. 

How the pentagon papers started a cultural revolution in support of whistleblowers. 

Daniel Ellsberg, former consultant to the Department of Defense and the White House, talks about his new book The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner.

In 1971, Daniel Ellsberg was a military analyst working for the Department of Defense. He leaked what became known as the "The Pentagon Papers," which exposed that the US public had...

Daniel Ellsberg discusses the Wikileaks case, which he sees as analogous to his 1971 leak of the Pentagon Papers.

Daniel Ellsberg, activist and subject of the film The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers, weighs in on the significance of the Afghanistan WikiLeaks documents and comparisons between Wikileaks and the Pentagon Papers.

Read a summary of this conversation at It's A Free Country.

Daniel Ellsberg discusses the Wikileaks case, which he sees as analogous to his 1971 leak of the Pentagon Papers.

Daniel Ellsberg, activist and subject of the film The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers, weighs in on the significance of the Afghanistan WikiLeaks documents. Then, David Carr, media columnist for the business section of the New York Times, offers media analysis of the WikiLeaks leak and talks about what it says about newspapers.

All this week we're highlighting some of the lesser-known films nominated for Academy Awards this year. The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers is a contender in this year’s Oscars. The subject of the documentary, Daniel Ellsberg, discusses his role in the film alongside ...

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 ...