TCS Daily and Media Research Center Hosting Panel to Discuss: The Creative Class vs. Capitalism

TCS Daily and Media Research Center Hosting Panel to Discuss: The Creative Class vs. Capitalism

'Is Hollywood Producing Anti-Business Movies?'

Next Tuesday, June 6th, TCS Daily and the Media Research Center will host a panel debate and cocktail party for bloggers, press, and friends in the Holeman Lounge of the National Press Club.

The panelists will examine the recent trends in filmmaking including the seemingly anti-business themes that Hollywood, a vast money making enterprise, is promoting. Panelists will look at the ideological push and pull between the creative class and capitalism, and discuss examples of how Hollywood portrays business and commerce.

Who:
* Nick Schulz, editor of TCS Daily.

* Michael Medved, nationally syndicated radio talk show host, best selling
author and film critic.

* Lanny Davis, Special Counsel in the White House to President Bill
Clinton and spokesperson on matters concerning legal issues.

* Jim Pinkerton, fellow of the New America Foundation as well as TCS Daily
media expert and columnist.

* Dan Gainor, a Boone Pickens Free Market Fellow and director of Business
and Media at the Media Research Center.

When: Tuesday, June 6, 2006, from 6:00-9:00 p.m.

Where: National Press Club - Holeman Lounge

Panel Discussion: 6:30-8:00 pm
*Cocktail reception immediately following

Media RSVP: adefelice@tcsdaily.com

The panel discussion will also debate trends in recently released films with activist components -- ranging from blockbusters like Syriana, North Country, Good Night, and Good Luck, as well as Al Gore's recently released movie An Inconvenient Truth, and Richard Linklater's upcoming movie, Fast Food Nation.

CONTACT: Ana DeFelice of TCS Daily, +1-202-772-2182, adefelice@tcsdaily.com

PRNewswire -- June 1

Source: TCS Daily

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