The Coddling of the American Mind private screening
The Benson Center is excited to host a private screening of The Coddling of the American Mind on March 21, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. in Wolf Law 204. Registration is required.
Synopsis
Based on The New York Times bestselling book鈥擪imi is a Ugandan immigrant. Lucy just left a locked psych ward. Both teenagers begin new lives as they enter college. They鈥檙e full of promise but quickly succumb to paranoia and misery. Kimi is on the brink of homelessness and Lucy is convinced people want to murder her simply because she鈥檚 autistic.
The women are part of a global mental-health mystery that threatens an entire generation. Beginning in 2012, anxiety, depression, and suicide shot up among young people, and nobody knew why. The answers emerged from an unexpected source鈥攁 man named Greg and his own brush with suicide.
Run time: 1 hour, 30 minutes.
45 minute Q&A with the film directors following the screening.
Parking Information
Paid parking is available in lots 415, 406, 404 and 306. Visit the 欧美口爆视频 campus map for parking options or find more info about short term parking at 欧美口爆视频 parking services website. Contact Parking Services at 303-735-PARK (7275) with questions.
Student Event Information
Student Meet and Greet with Ted Balaker on March 22, 2023, Noon-1 p.m. at Kittredge Central, North Wing, 2nd Floor, N221 Benson Center Suite.
Attendance to the screening is not required.
Come have lunch with Ted Balaker an award-winning filmmaker, journalist, and founding partner of Korchula Productions, a film and new media production company devoted to making important ideas entertaining. Pizza and Drinks will be provided. Students only and registration is required.