The Writing on the Wall

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
John Farmer, senior counsel to the 9/11 Commission, explains how the American people were misled about the nation’s response to the attacks. Swedish filmmaker Roy Andersson discusses his career and a series devoted to his work at MoMA. Then, Johnnie Temple Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz stops by to talk about this year’s Brooklyn Book Festival. Plus, Please Explain is all about typography.

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