Truth & Consequence | The Writings & Legacy of Daniel Ellsberg Panel

Date and Time

• Thursday, Mar 5, 2026  6pm - 7:30pm

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Join editors Michael Ellsberg and Jan R. Thomas for a conversation about Truth and Consequence, the posthumous collection of writings by Daniel Ellsberg, the famed whistleblower, author, and lifelong advocate for truth and accountability.

🗓️ Thursday, March 5 | 6:00 - 7:30 PM
📍 57 Post Street

About the Book
Truth and Consequence gathers Daniel Ellsberg’s autobiographical and personal essays, manifestos, and reportage. Together, these writings reveal the evolution of his ideas and the moral commitments that shaped his decades of public engagement.

About Daniel Ellsberg
Daniel Ellsberg, who died in 2023 at age 92, is known for releasing the Pentagon Papers in 1971 and dedicating the remainder of his life to transparency, peace, and public accountability. His work influenced thinking about war, secrecy, and democratic responsibility. His commitment to truth‑telling—often at great personal risk—remains central to his legacy.

What the Conversation Will Explore
This conversation will reflect on Ellsberg’s lifelong dedication to integrity and public truth, the relevance of his ideas in today’s global climate, and the process of curating his final writings. The discussion highlights the enduring principles Ellsberg championed: freedom, integrity, and truth.