Steal This Story, Please!
- Thu, Jun 18
- Sun, Jun 21
Director: Carl Deal, Tia Lessin Run Time: 98 min. Release Year: 2026
Starring: Amy Goodman
Journalist Phoebe Zerwick, former Director of Wake Forest University’s journalism program and current co-author of Down from DC, will be in attendance for a Q&A following the 6:30pm screening on 6/18
New York-based independent investigative journalist Amy Goodman has been reporting from hots pots around the world for decades: from East Timor to Morocco, Nigeria, and Gaza, and closer to home during 9/11 and the Iraq War. Goodman and a small group of colleagues present the daily online, TV, and radio news program Democracy Now!, which has been on the air since 1996 with no government funding, thanks to contributions from donors, foundations, and news consumers.
Screening 6/18 + 6/21
Phoebe Zerwick is the co-author of Down from DC, a regular newsletter focused on the North Carolina impacts of actions by the federal government. She is the author of Beyond Innocence, The Life Sentence of Darryl Hunt and the former director of the Journalism Program at Wake Forest University, where she remains part of the adjunct faculty.