April 15, 2019

Join MuckRock this Thursday as we discuss “Scientists Under Surveillance: The FBI Files” at the MIT Press bookstore

As part of the Cambridge Science Festival, staff will reveal the Bureau’s interest in some of the most prominent figures of the 20th century

Written by JPat Brown

Edited by Michael Morisy

In the Boston area? Join MuckRock’s JPat Brown, Beryl Lipton, and Michael Morisy this Thursday, April 18 at 6 p.m., as they discuss their latest book “Scientists Under Surveillance: The FBI Files” at the MIT Press bookstore as part of the Cambridge Science Festival.

The group will reveal why the Bureau was so interested in such prominent figures as Albert Einstein, Vera Rubin, and Richard Feynman - including the identity of the author of the infamous letter to J. Edgar Hoover accusing Feynman of being an “enemy of America:”

Admission is free with RSVP. If you purchase a copy of the book alongside your ticket, you can get 20% off the cover price.

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Image via MIT News