Thursday, Oct. 30 | 12 p.m.
Pritzker Military Museum & Library
104 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL
Presented in partnership with the Cultural Service at the Consulate General of France in Chicago with the support of the Institut Français and in commemoration of the centennial of World War I, the Pritzker Military Museum & Library
in Chicago will host a joint press conference to unveil a new collection of 100 of the most significant French books on the subject. The press conference will include remarks by Consul General Vincent Floreani. The unveiling will be immediately followed by a special free presentation of Pritzker Military Presents with French author and philosopher Marc Crépon and DePaul University Professor Michael Naas
on "The Trial of Hate." The program will explore the surge in time of war of a “culture of fear” and a “culture of the enemy” that are the first and the most formidable of the trials that must be surmounted by those who want not only to make the voice of peace heard, but to give it a chance in the future. This special event can also be watch Live and will be aired on Sun Dec 28, 2014 at 11:00 am and Sun Jan 4, 2015 at 5:00 am on channel 20 (WYCC PBS Chicago)
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